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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,890

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $6,800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820202020
ModelGLGLModel SModel S
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550Long Range PlusPerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $55,900 $77,375 $74,990 $94,990
Premium II Package 8,600      
Heating Package 810      
iPod integration 375 375    
Voice control for nav and audio 510      
Proximity key 1,110 1,110    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710   1,000 1,000
Heated steering wheel   0    
Third-row 2-person bench     4,000 4,000
Panoramic sunroof     2,000 2,000
Premium II Package 7,998      
Heating Package 753      
iPod integration 349 349    
Voice control for nav and audio 474      
Proximity key 1,032 1,032    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660   0 0
Heated steering wheel   0    
Third-row 2-person bench     0 0
Panoramic sunroof     0 0
Options (change) 12,115 1,485 7,000 7,000
Options (change) 11,266 1,381 0 0
Destination 875 875 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $68,890 $79,735 $75,690 $95,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S Long Range Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69,790
Model Year2008200820202020
ModelGLGLModel SModel S
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550Long Range PlusPerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine335hp V8382hp V8534hp E778hp E
TransmissionT7T7A1A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12200, 7580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18295/40-21245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$68,890$79,735$75,690$95,690
Adjustments for Features-685-3,9600-965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,205$75,775$75,690$94,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,570$0$19,035

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year2008200820202020
ModelGLGLModel SModel S
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550Long Range PlusPerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
1-speed automatic  $800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100
Power charge port door  $25$25
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Brake assist$50$50  
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net  $40$40
Roof rack $300  
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 $15
HEPA interior air filter   $100
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50  
Wiper de-icer   $25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750$750
100 kWh battery pack  $0$0
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits  $200$200
DC quick-charging capability  $750$750
High amperage charger  $750$750
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Running boards $350  
Skid plates $150  
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200  
CD player$125$125  
Center stack smartphone cradle   $0
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
iPod integration$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, seven years  $0$0
Range alert  $0$0
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
Satellite radio$200$200 $200
Surround sound$250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Tachometer$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Heated second row seats$200$200 $200
Leather door panel trim $250  
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000  
Rear-facing third row seats  $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,085$14,360$10,400$11,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$685$3,960$0$965
Value of Feature Adjustments-638-3,686064

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20082020
ModelGLModel S
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.1 in116.5 in
Length200.6 in196.0 in
Width76.0 in77.3 in
Height72.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight5,281 lb.4,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.4 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 ft328.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft328.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft362.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
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 seat50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Cargo area partition net40No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested430076%
Total Not Requested139024%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Long Range Plus

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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