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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $83,115 Mercedes-Benz GL GL550 | ||||||
| Difference: $18,027 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $77,359 Mercedes-Benz GL GL550 | ||||||
| Difference: $16,487 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | GL | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | GL550 | S550 | S550e | AMG S63 | S600 | AMG S65 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $77,375 | $95,650 | $95,650 | $143,250 | $162,650 | $224,650 |
| Base Invoice | $71,959 | $88,955 | $88,955 | $133,223 | $151,265 | $208,925 |
| Cargo tray | 160 | |||||
| iPod integration | 375 | |||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 550 | |||||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,670 | 2,650 | 2,650 | 2,650 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | 490 | 490 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,110 | |||||
| Premium Package | 4,500 | 4,500 | ||||
| Cargo organizer | 350 | 350 | 350 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 620 | 620 | 620 | |||
| Cargo tray | 149 | |||||
| iPod integration | 349 | |||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 512 | |||||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,483 | 2,465 | 2,465 | 2,465 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | 456 | 456 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,032 | |||||
| Premium Package | 4,185 | 4,185 | ||||
| Cargo organizer | 326 | 326 | 326 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 577 | 577 | 577 | |||
| Options (change) | 4,865 | 8,610 | 8,610 | 3,270 | 350 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 4,525 | 8,009 | 8,009 | 3,042 | 326 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | -4,043 | 0 | 1,300 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $83,115 | $105,185 | $101,142 | $147,445 | $165,225 | $227,675 |
| Total Invoice | $77,359 | $97,889 | $93,846 | $137,190 | $153,816 | $211,950 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL550 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,907 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,376 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | GL | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | GL550 | S550 | S550e | AMG S63 | S600 | AMG S65 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 382hp V8 | 449hp V8 | 329hp V6 PiH | 577hp V8 | 523hp V12 | 621hp V12 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 12 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 1940, 24 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 295/40-21 | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/40-20 | 245/45-19 | 255/40-20 |
| Total Price | $83,115 | $105,185 | $101,142 | $147,445 | $165,225 | $227,675 |
| Adjustments for Features | -205 | 0 | -325 | -2,700 | -13,750 | -14,450 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $82,910 | $105,185 | $100,817 | $144,745 | $151,475 | $213,225 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,368 | $0 | $43,928 | $50,658 | $112,408 |
| Total Invoice | $77,359 | $97,889 | $93,846 | $137,190 | $153,816 | $211,950 |
| Adjustments for Features | -191 | 0 | -302 | -2,512 | -12,801 | -13,452 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $77,168 | $97,889 | $93,544 | $134,678 | $141,015 | $198,498 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,345 | $0 | $41,134 | $47,471 | $104,954 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | GL | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | GL550 | S550 | S550e | AMG S63 | S600 | AMG S65 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | ||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Eco accelerator | $100 | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | |||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||||
| Animal detection, night | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic seat belt presenters, second row | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |||||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | ||||
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Cargo organizer | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | |||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fragrance atomizer | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Heated washer fluid system | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |||||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | |||||
| Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Radar-based brake regeneration | $200 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||||
| Carbon fiber engine cover | $0 | |||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |||||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |||||
| Running boards | $350 | |||||
| Skid plates | $150 | |||||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |||||
| CD player | $125 | |||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Near-field communications (NFC) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | |||||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, second row | $450 | $450 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||||
| Heated front row armrests | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Heated second row armrests | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Leather headliner | $1000 | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Power footrest, right rear seat | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power legrest, right second row seat | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $5500 | $5500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Camera-linked adaptive suspension | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $14,110 | $13,905 | $14,230 | $16,605 | $27,655 | $28,355 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $205 | $0 | $325 | $2,700 | $13,750 | $14,450 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -191 | 0 | -302 | -2,512 | -12,801 | -13,452 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Model | GL | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 200.6 in | 206.5 in |
| Width | 76.0 in | 74.8 in |
| Height | 72.4 in | 58.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,281 lb. | 4,774 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.1 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 59.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.3 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 24% |
| Total Not Requested | 2025 | 76% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 24% |
| Total Not Requested | 2025 | 76% |
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