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2011 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2011 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,890

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $4,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $67,848

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $3,714

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelGLGL
TrimGL450 / GL350GL450 / GL320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $61,950 $55,900
Base Invoice $57,614 $51,987
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Premium 2 Package 6,330  
Lighting Package 985  
Leather seating surfaces 1,930 2,100
Class IV trailer hitch 550 510
Cargo tray 160 160
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 710
Illuminated door sill trim plates 600 550
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 2,670
Running boards 670 510
Heated second row seats 620  
Heated steering wheel 225  
3.0L V6 Diesel -1,000 -2,500
Premium II Package   8,600
Heating Package   810
Voice control for nav and audio   510
Proximity key   1,110
iPod integration   375
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Premium 2 Package 5,887  
Lighting Package 916  
Leather seating surfaces 1,795 1,953
Class IV trailer hitch 512 474
Cargo tray 149 149
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 660
Illuminated door sill trim plates 558 512
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 2,483
Running boards 623 474
Heated second row seats 577  
Heated steering wheel 209  
3.0L V6 Diesel -930 -2,325
Premium II Package   7,998
Heating Package   753
Voice control for nav and audio   474
Proximity key   1,032
iPod integration   349
Options (change) 15,990 16,115
Options (change) 14,873 14,986
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax -1,800 0
Total Price $77,015 $72,890
Total Invoice $71,562 $67,848

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,342
Model Year20112008
ModelGLGL
TrimGL450 / GL350GL450 / GL320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6 D215hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/21 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/50-20265/60-18
Total Price$77,015$72,890
Adjustments for Features-4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,615$72,890
Total Invoice$71,562$67,848
Adjustments for Features-3720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,190$67,848

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Features Comparison: 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20112008
ModelGLGL
TrimGL450 / GL350GL450 / GL320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$4,015$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3720

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Specifications Comparison: 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20112008
ModelGLGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.1 in121.1 in
Length200.6 in200.6 in
Width76.0 in76.0 in
Height72.4 in72.4 in
Curb Weight5,512 lb.5,313 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
2011 Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
HD radio50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
SD Card slot25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested290084%
Total Not Requested56516%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2008 Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested140100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested527593%
Total Not Requested4157%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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