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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $77,795

Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC   
Difference: $30,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $72,416

Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC   
Difference: $28,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelGLGLGLGLG-Class
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63G550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $64,550 $66,200 $91,300 $122,100 $107,100
Base Invoice $60,032 $61,566 $84,909 $112,623 $99,603
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390      
Premium 1 Package 4,410 4,410      
Multicontour seats 1,100 1,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720      
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620      
Running boards 670 670      
Heated second row seats 620 620 620    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0  
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293      
Premium 1 Package 4,101 4,101      
Multicontour seats 1,023 1,023      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670      
Heated steering wheel 233 233 233    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507      
Running boards 623 623      
Heated second row seats 577 577 577    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0  
Options (change) 12,320 12,320 870 0 0
Options (change) 11,459 11,459 810 0 0
Destination 925 925 925 925 875
Total Price $77,795 $79,445 $93,095 $123,025 $107,975
Total Invoice $72,416 $73,950 $86,644 $113,548 $100,478

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,283
Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelGLGLGLGLG-Class
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63G550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D362hp V6429hp V8550hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8830, 14830, 14610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21265/60-18
Total Price$77,795$79,445$93,095$123,025$107,975
Adjustments for Features-4,535-4,685-7,100-11,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,260$74,760$85,995$111,650$107,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$12,735$38,390$0
Total Invoice$72,416$73,950$86,644$113,548$100,478
Adjustments for Features-4,221-4,361-6,608-10,4990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,195$69,589$80,036$103,049$100,478
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,394$11,841$34,854$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Model Year20162016201620162012
ModelGLGLGLGLG-Class
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63G550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
AWD w/low range    $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100
Power door closers  $300$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200 
Blind spot collision prevention   $150 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention   $150 
Lane departure warning  $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200  $200
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Cargo net  $40$40 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Electrically heated windshield    $250
Rear air vents$100$100  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250 
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400 
Residual heat    $50
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential    $150
Lockable front differential    $150
Lockable rear differential    $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25 
Chrome brush guard    $750
External spare tire shell    $100
Externally-mounted spare    $0
Glass roof panel(s)   $300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Skid plates    $150
Sunroof$900$900$900 $900
Tow hook(s), front    $40
Tow hook(s), rear    $25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Cornering lights    $50
Fog lights    $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Metal pedals    $75
Power release, second row seats   $50 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$13,550$13,700$16,115$20,390$9,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,535$4,685$7,100$11,375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,221-4,361-6,608-10,4990

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Model Year20162012
ModelGLG-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in112.2 in
Length201.6 in184.5 in
Width76.4 in71.8 in
Height72.8 in76.0 in
Curb Weight5,372 lb.5,511 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.25.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in52.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft379.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested176567%
Total Not Requested87533%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested176567%
Total Not Requested87533%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

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