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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,028

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $27,327

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,623

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $27,867

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelGLHighlander
TrimGL450 / GL320Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $55,900 $32,900
Base Invoice $51,987 $29,281
Premium I Package 6,400  
3-Zone Climate Control Package 990  
Leather seating surfaces 2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Running boards 510 649
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,250 1,780
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Proximity key 1,110  
AWD   1,450
Navigation system   2,505
Rear air vents with automatic controls   585
Floor mats   275
Satellite radio   449
Sunroof   850
Power liftgate   400
Heated front seats   440
Premium I Package 5,952  
3-Zone Climate Control Package 921  
Leather seating surfaces 1,953  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660  
Running boards 474 425
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,162 1,424
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Proximity key 1,032  
AWD   1,290
Navigation system   2,099
Rear air vents with automatic controls   468
Floor mats   180
Satellite radio   359
Sunroof   680
Power liftgate   320
Heated front seats   352
Options (change) 13,580 9,383
Options (change) 12,628 7,597
Destination 875 745
Total Price $70,355 $43,028
Total Invoice $65,490 $37,623

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,972
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,813
Model Year20082008
ModelGLHighlander
TrimGL450 / GL320Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine335hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT7T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18245/55-19
Total Price$70,355$43,028
Adjustments for Features-4,3550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,000$43,028
Total Invoice$65,490$37,623
Adjustments for Features-4,0540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,436$37,623

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20082008
ModelGLHighlander
TrimGL450 / GL320Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
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 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo mat $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Removable second-row console $200
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror $25
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Stowable center seat, second row $150
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,120$5,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,355$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0540

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20082008
ModelGLHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.1 in109.8 in
Length200.6 in188.4 in
Width76.0 in75.2 in
Height72.4 in68.1 in
Curb Weight5,280 lb.4,178 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested250057%
Total Not Requested189043%
3-Zone Climate Control Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls-50Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested100089%
Total Not Requested12511%

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