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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: $43,807

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $29,568

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,594

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $28,705

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelGLHighlander
TrimGL450 / GL320Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $58,200 $35,745
Base Invoice $54,126 $32,635
Premium II Package 8,650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Roof rack crossbars 300 229
Running boards 650 649
Leather seating surfaces 2,130  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,850  
AWD   1,450
Navigation system   2,650
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,760
Bodyside moldings   199
Floor mats   315
Premium II Package 8,044  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Roof rack crossbars 279 150
Running boards 604 425
Leather seating surfaces 1,981  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,720  
AWD   1,324
Navigation system   2,359
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,566
Bodyside moldings   125
Floor mats   200
Options (change) 14,300 7,252
Options (change) 13,298 6,149
Destination 875 810
Total Price $73,375 $43,807
Total Invoice $68,299 $39,594

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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: $23,573
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,125
Model Year20092012
ModelGLHighlander
TrimGL450 / GL320Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine335hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT7T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$73,375$43,807
Adjustments for Features-5,9950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,380$43,807
Total Invoice$68,299$39,594
Adjustments for Features-5,5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,719$39,594

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092012
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 
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 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror $25
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, 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$12,335$6,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,995$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,5800

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Toyota Highlander features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092012
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.4,266 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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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Toyota Highlander specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls0Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Obstacle detection, front150No
HD radio50No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Media drive, large15No
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Traffic information25No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Cargo area partition net40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested245046%
Total Not Requested288054%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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