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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,050

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $41,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,821

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $38,200

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620142014
ModelGLGLGLGLJettaJetta
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63Hybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $64,550 $66,200 $91,300 $122,100 $31,895 $24,535
Base Invoice $60,032 $61,566 $84,909 $112,623 $30,619 $23,553
Premium 1 Package 4,410 4,410        
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720        
Autobahn Package           2,290
Navigation Package           2,030
Rear spoiler           375
Premium 1 Package 4,101 4,101        
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670        
Autobahn Package           2,200
Navigation Package           1,948
Rear spoiler           300
Options (change) 6,520 6,520 0 0 0 4,695
Options (change) 6,064 6,064 0 0 0 4,448
Destination 925 925 925 925 820 820
Total Price $71,995 $73,645 $92,225 $123,025 $32,715 $30,050
Total Invoice $67,021 $68,555 $85,834 $113,548 $31,439 $28,821

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,197
Model Year201620162016201620142014
ModelGLGLGLGLJettaJetta
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63Hybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6 D362hp V6429hp V8550hp V8170hp I4 H210hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T7S7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8830, 14830, 14400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$71,995$73,645$92,225$123,025$32,715$30,050
Adjustments for Features-10,745-10,895-16,560-21,135-6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,250$62,750$75,665$101,890$32,115$30,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$14,415$40,640$2,065$0
Total Invoice$67,021$68,555$85,834$113,548$31,439$28,821
Adjustments for Features-10,003-10,142-15,412-19,507-5770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,018$58,413$70,422$94,041$30,862$28,821
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,395$13,404$37,023$2,041$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201620162016201620142014
ModelGLGLGLGLJettaJetta
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63Hybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200  
7-speed automated manual    $1200 
6-speed manual     $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850  
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150
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  
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$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  
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200  
Blind spot collision prevention   $150  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200  
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention   $150  
Lane departure warning  $200$200  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Cargo net  $40$40  
Console with shifter    $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250  
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0 
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  
Panoramic sunroof   $1200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40  
Running boards  $350$350  
Sunroof$900$900$900 $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0  
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50$50 $50
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125  
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300  
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$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$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  
Metal pedals     $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver 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, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)    $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$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  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$14,620$14,770$20,435$25,010$4,475$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,745$10,895$16,560$21,135$600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,003-10,142-15,412-19,507-5770

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162014
ModelGLJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.0 in104.4 in
Length201.6 in182.2 in
Width76.4 in70.0 in
Height72.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight5,372 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in38.1 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 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft315.5 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 mirror150No
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
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested115044%
Total Not Requested149056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%

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 mirror150No
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
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested115044%
Total Not Requested149056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested144064%
Total Not Requested80036%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested170097%
Total Not Requested503%

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