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

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

Lowest Total Price: $69,795

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500   
Difference: $4,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $64,995

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500   
Difference: $4,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelGLR-Class
TrimGL450 / GL350R500
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $60,950 $55,500
Base Invoice $56,684 $51,645
Premium 1 Package 3,950  
Lighting Package 970 890
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,430 1,050
Obstacle detection, rear 790 750
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 690
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 580 530
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,880 3,000
Heated second row seats 610 690
Leather seating surfaces 1,900  
Comfort Package   625
Trim Package   1,200
Sunroof   1,490
Rear side airbags   385
Satellite radio   500
Power liftgate   520
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,200
Premium 1 Package 3,674  
Lighting Package 902 828
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,330 976
Obstacle detection, rear 735 698
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 642
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 539 493
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,748 2,790
Heated second row seats 567 642
Leather seating surfaces 1,767  
Comfort Package   581
Trim Package   1,116
Sunroof   1,386
Rear side airbags   358
Satellite radio   465
Power liftgate   484
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,116
Options (change) 12,830 13,520
Options (change) 11,932 12,575
Destination 875 775
Total Price $74,655 $69,795
Total Invoice $69,491 $64,995

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,900
Model Year20102006
ModelGLR-Class
TrimGL450 / GL350R500
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine335hp V8302hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19255/55-18
Total Price$74,655$69,795
Adjustments for Features-1,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,940$69,795
Total Invoice$69,491$64,995
Adjustments for Features-1,5960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,895$64,995

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

Model Year20102006
ModelGLR-Class
TrimGL450 / GL350R500
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Removable second-row console $200
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation system$600 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,980$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5960

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

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

Model Year20102006
ModelGLR-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.1 in126.6 in
Length200.6 in203.0 in
Width76.0 in75.7 in
Height72.4 in65.4 in
Curb Weight5,346 lb.4,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft342.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.3 ft385.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115049%
Total Not Requested121551%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Removable second-row console200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested37573%
Total Not Requested14027%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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