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

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

Lowest Total Price: $65,935

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320   
Difference: $10,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,318

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320   
Difference: $9,756

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelGLM-Class
TrimGL450 / GL350ML350 / ML320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $61,950 $44,600
Base Invoice $57,614 $41,478
Lighting Package 985 950
Premium 2 Package 6,330  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Leather seating surfaces 1,930 1,995
Class IV trailer hitch 550  
Cargo tray 160 160
3.0L V6 Diesel -1,000 1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Roof rack crossbars 320 245
Illuminated door sill trim plates 600 570
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450 770
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,850
Running boards 670 650
Class III trailer hitch   530
Premium II Package   6,600
AWD   2,500
Heated front seats   720
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,600
Lighting Package 916 884
Premium 2 Package 5,887  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Leather seating surfaces 1,795 1,855
Class IV trailer hitch 512  
Cargo tray 149 149
3.0L V6 Diesel -930 1,395
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670
Roof rack crossbars 298 228
Illuminated door sill trim plates 558 530
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349 716
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,720
Running boards 623 604
Class III trailer hitch   493
Premium II Package   6,138
AWD   2,325
Heated front seats   670
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,488
Options (change) 15,465 21,360
Options (change) 14,385 19,865
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax -1,800 -900
Total Price $76,490 $65,935
Total Invoice $71,074 $61,318

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,819
Model Year20112009
ModelGLM-Class
TrimGL450 / GL350ML350 / ML320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6 D210hp 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)275/50-20235/65-17
Total Price$76,490$65,935
Adjustments for Features-2,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,405$65,935
Total Invoice$71,074$61,318
Adjustments for Features-1,9370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,137$61,318

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

Model Year20112009
ModelGLM-Class
TrimGL450 / GL350ML350 / ML320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Total Value of Features$6,575$4,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,085$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9370

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class features.

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

Model Year20112009
ModelGLM-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.1 in114.7 in
Length200.6 in188.5 in
Width76.0 in75.2 in
Height72.4 in70.1 in
Curb Weight5,512 lb.4,817 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in40.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.3 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.3 ft372.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested311590%
Total Not Requested35010%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320

Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested140100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Total Requested100067%
Total Not Requested50033%
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3800
398 lb-ft@1600
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3800
398 lb-ft@1600		1000Yes
Tires, run-flat150Yes
-900 Gas-Guzzler Tax0No
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II 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 seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested346587%
Total Not Requested50013%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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