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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Subaru Forester 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. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,138 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $32,037 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,222 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $30,095 | ||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2017 |
| Model | GL | Forester |
| Trim | GL450 / GL320 | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $54,900 | $34,295 |
| Base Invoice | $51,057 | $32,028 |
| Premium Package | 4,500 | |
| Lighting Package | 900 | |
| Sunroof Package | 1,500 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | |
| Rearview camera | 500 | |
| Proximity key | 1,100 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,650 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 3,150 | |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 500 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | |
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | 1,595 | |
| Cargo area partition net | 58 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 76 | |
| Cargo cover | 182 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 224 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | 634 | |
| Premium Package | 4,185 | |
| Lighting Package | 837 | |
| Sunroof Package | 1,395 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 651 | |
| Rearview camera | 465 | |
| Proximity key | 1,023 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,534 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,930 | |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 465 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | |
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | 1,366 | |
| Cargo area partition net | 37 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 49 | |
| Cargo cover | 118 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 145 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | 475 | |
| Options (change) | 14,500 | 2,968 |
| Options (change) | 13,485 | 2,319 |
| Destination | 775 | 875 |
| Total Price | $70,175 | $38,138 |
| Total Invoice | $65,317 | $35,222 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,072 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,266 | ||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2017 |
| Model | GL | Forester |
| Trim | GL450 / GL320 | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 335hp V8 | 250hp H4 |
| Transmission | T7 | CVT-8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 14/18 MPG | 23/27 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 12 | 440, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 265/60-18 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $70,175 | $38,138 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,965 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $68,210 | $38,138 |
| Total Invoice | $65,317 | $35,222 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,829 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $63,488 | $35,222 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2007 | 2017 |
| Model | GL | Forester |
| Trim | GL450 / GL320 | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | |
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Lane sway warning | $25 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | |
| Class IV trailer hitch | $300 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $11,115 | $9,150 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,965 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,829 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2007 | 2017 |
| Model | GL | Forester |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 103.9 in |
| Length | 200.3 in | 180.9 in |
| Width | 75.6 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 72.4 in | 66.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,249 lb. | 3,624 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.1 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.3 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 74.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1965 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 38% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 13% |
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 12% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 57% |
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 100 | No |
| Backup collision intervention | 150 | No |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 1475 | 53% |
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