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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,075

Volkswagen Tiguan Sport   
Difference: $36,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,357

Volkswagen Tiguan Sport   
Difference: $33,264

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220172017
ModelGLTiguanTiguan
TrimGL450 / GL350SportSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $62,570 $32,605 $34,500
Base Invoice $58,190 $31,239 $33,120
Lighting Package 985    
Premium 1 Package 4,280    
Class IV trailer hitch 550    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Proximity key 1,140    
Running boards 670 1,100 1,100
Leather seating surfaces 1,930    
Class II trailer hitch   530 530
AWD   1,975 1,975
Lighting Package 916    
Premium 1 Package 3,980    
Class IV trailer hitch 512    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Proximity key 1,060    
Running boards 623 900 900
Leather seating surfaces 1,795    
Class II trailer hitch   456 456
AWD   1,897 1,897
Options (change) 10,275 3,605 3,605
Options (change) 9,556 3,253 3,253
Destination 875 865 865
Total Price $73,720 $37,075 $38,970
Total Invoice $68,621 $35,357 $37,238

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,686
Model Year201220172017
ModelGLTiguanTiguan
TrimGL450 / GL350SportSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine335hp V8200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT7T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG20/24 MPG20/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$73,720$37,075$38,970
Adjustments for Features-5,020-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,700$36,975$38,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,995
Total Invoice$68,621$35,357$37,238
Adjustments for Features-4,673-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,948$35,262$37,238
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,976

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201220172017
ModelGLTiguanTiguan
TrimGL450 / GL350SportSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$11,495$6,575$6,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,020$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,673-950

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20122017
ModelGLTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.1 in102.5 in
Length200.6 in174.5 in
Width76.0 in71.2 in
Height72.4 in65.6 in
Curb Weight5,346 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.8 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 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested170065%
Total Not Requested91535%

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