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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,970

Volkswagen Golf Alltrack SEL   
Difference: $40,205

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelGLGLGLGLGolf Alltrack
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $64,550 $66,200 $91,300 $122,100 $35,660
Premium 1 Package 4,410 4,410      
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800 1,950    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970      
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720      
Roof rack crossbars 320 320 320 320 360
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090    
Cargo net         100
Premium 1 Package 4,101 4,101      
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,604 1,814    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902      
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670      
Roof rack crossbars 298 298 298 298 300
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014    
Cargo net         80
Options (change) 11,700 11,700 3,360 320 460
Options (change) 10,882 10,882 3,126 298 380
Destination 925 925 925 925 850
Total Price $77,175 $78,825 $95,585 $123,345 $36,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Golf Alltrack

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf Alltrack SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66,020
Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelGLGLGLGLGolf Alltrack
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine240hp V6 D362hp V6429hp V8550hp V8170hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T7S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8830, 14830, 14400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21225/45-18
Total Price$77,175$78,825$95,585$123,345$36,970
Adjustments for Features-4,930-5,080-9,445-12,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,245$73,745$86,140$111,025$36,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$13,895$38,780$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Golf Alltrack

Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelGLGLGLGLGolf Alltrack
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75 
Power door closers  $300$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Backup collision intervention    $150
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear    $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist    $25
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Aluminum roof rack$300$300$300$300 
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Roof rack    $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents$100$100  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250 
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)   $300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40 
Running boards  $350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100
Apple CarPlay support    $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Larger infotainment display    $0
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Mirrorlink support    $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
USB port    $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter    $25
Analog clock$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights    $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Heated second row seats   $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat  $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats   $50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  $0
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$13,170$13,320$17,685$20,560$8,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,930$5,080$9,445$12,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,589-4,729-8,790-11,3710

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Golf Alltrack

Model Year20162018
ModelGLGolf Alltrack
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase121.0 in103.5 in
Length201.6 in180.2 in
Width76.4 in70.8 in
Height72.8 in59.6 in
Curb Weight5,372 lb.3,352 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested142554%
Total Not Requested121546%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested75042%
Total Not Requested105058%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested142554%
Total Not Requested121546%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested75042%
Total Not Requested105058%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested35025%
Total Not Requested105075%

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