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

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

Lowest Total Price: $70,900

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $27,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,998

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $25,559

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelGLS-Class
TrimGL450 / GL320S350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $55,900 $93,000
Base Invoice $51,987 $86,490
Leather seating surfaces 2,100  
Premium II Package 8,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
iPod integration 375  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Proximity key 1,110  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,670 2,450
Illuminated door sill trim plates 550 950
3.0L V6 Diesel -2,500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,953  
Premium II Package 7,998  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660  
iPod integration 349  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Proximity key 1,032  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,483 2,278
Illuminated door sill trim plates 512 884
3.0L V6 Diesel -2,325  
Options (change) 14,125 3,400
Options (change) 13,136 3,162
Destination 875 905
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $70,900 $98,305
Total Invoice $65,998 $91,557

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,317
Model Year20082013
ModelGLS-Class
TrimGL450 / GL320S350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine215hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18255/45-18
Total Price$70,900$98,305
Adjustments for Features0-260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,900$98,045
Total Invoice$65,998$91,557
Adjustments for Features0-242
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,998$91,315

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

Model Year20082013
ModelGLS-Class
TrimGL450 / GL320S350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power door closers $300
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control$250 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Total Value of Features$8,305$8,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-242

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

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

Model Year20082013
ModelGLS-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase121.1 in124.6 in
Length200.6 in206.5 in
Width76.0 in73.7 in
Height72.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight5,313 lb.4,674 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in42.3 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 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.3 ft316.4 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
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
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested425075%
Total Not Requested144025%

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