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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: $66,080

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $13,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,454

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $12,870

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelGLM-Class
TrimGL350 BlueTECML350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $64,550 $46,490
Base Invoice $60,032 $43,236
Premium 1 Package 4,410 4,000
Lane departure warning 875  
Lighting Package 1,390 985
Obstacle detection, rear 970 800
Class IV trailer hitch 575  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Heated steering wheel 250 225
Roof rack crossbars 320 245
Heated second row seats 620 620
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,780
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,950
Running boards 670 670
Class III trailer hitch   550
Illuminated door sill trim plates   580
Heated front seats   750
Proximity key   1,140
Blind spot warning system   600
3.0L V6 Diesel   1,500
AWD   2,500
Premium 1 Package 4,101 3,720
Lane departure warning 814  
Lighting Package 1,293 916
Obstacle detection, rear 902 744
Class IV trailer hitch 535  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670
Heated steering wheel 233 209
Roof rack crossbars 298 228
Heated second row seats 577 577
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,655
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,814
Running boards 623 623
Class III trailer hitch   512
Illuminated door sill trim plates   539
Heated front seats   698
Proximity key   1,060
Blind spot warning system   558
3.0L V6 Diesel   1,395
AWD   2,325
Options (change) 14,370 19,615
Options (change) 13,367 18,243
Destination 925 875
Gas Tax 0 -900
Total Price $79,845 $66,080
Total Invoice $74,324 $61,454

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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
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,602
Model Year20162011
ModelGLM-Class
TrimGL350 BlueTECML350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D210hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19255/50-19
Total Price$79,845$66,080
Adjustments for Features-4,5850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,260$66,080
Total Invoice$74,324$61,454
Adjustments for Features-4,2680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,056$61,454

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

Model Year20162011
ModelGLM-Class
TrimGL350 BlueTECML350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Total Value of Features$9,650$5,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,585$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2680

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

Model Year20162011
ModelGLM-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in114.7 in
Length201.6 in188.5 in
Width76.4 in75.2 in
Height72.8 in70.1 in
Curb Weight5,467 lb.4,817 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in40.0 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 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft372.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

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 seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested221579%
Total Not Requested57521%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
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
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested2565100%
Total Not Requested00%
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3400
400 lb-ft@1600
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3400
400 lb-ft@1600
1000Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
-900 Gas-Guzzler Tax0No
Total Requested100087%
Total Not Requested15013%

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