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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,105

Volkswagen Touareg Executive   
Difference: $20,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,157

Volkswagen Touareg Executive   
Difference: $17,789

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162017
ModelGLGLGLGLTouareg
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $64,550 $66,200 $91,300 $122,100 $60,195
Base Invoice $60,032 $61,566 $84,909 $112,623 $57,247
Parking Assist Package 1,290 1,290      
Premium 1 Package 4,410 4,410      
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800 1,950    
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390      
Class IV trailer hitch 575 575 575 575  
Sunshades, second row 380 380 380 380  
Heated second row seats 620 620 620    
Power release, second row seats 400 400 400    
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570      
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620      
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720      
Parking Assist Package 1,200 1,200      
Premium 1 Package 4,101 4,101      
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,604 1,814    
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293      
Class IV trailer hitch 535 535 535 535  
Sunshades, second row 353 353 353 353  
Heated second row seats 577 577 577    
Power release, second row seats 372 372 372    
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530      
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507      
Heated steering wheel 233 233 233    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670      
Options (change) 16,115 16,115 5,265 955 0
Options (change) 14,989 14,989 4,898 888 0
Destination 925 925 925 925 910
Total Price $81,590 $83,240 $97,490 $123,980 $61,105
Total Invoice $75,946 $77,480 $90,732 $114,436 $58,157

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Touareg Executive
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,144
Model Year20162016201620162017
ModelGLGLGLGLTouareg
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D362hp V6429hp V8550hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8830, 14830, 14620, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21275/40-21
Total Price$81,590$83,240$97,490$123,980$61,105
Adjustments for Features-4,990-5,140-7,805-10,3300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,600$78,100$89,685$113,650$61,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$13,085$37,050$0
Total Invoice$75,946$77,480$90,732$114,436$58,157
Adjustments for Features-4,645-4,784-7,264-9,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,301$72,696$83,468$104,901$58,157
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,395$12,167$33,600$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20162016201620162017
ModelGLGLGLGLTouareg
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100
Power door closers  $300$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125$125 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Secondary collision brake assist    $25
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Wide-view front camera    $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Cargo net  $40$40 
Class III trailer hitch    $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300$300 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Roof rails    $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250 
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400 
Residual heat    $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Glass roof panel(s)   $300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Running boards  $350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
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 
Cornering lights    $50
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 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Massage, driver seat  $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals    $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$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-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,590$10,740$13,405$15,930$5,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,990$5,140$7,805$10,330$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,645-4,784-7,264-9,5350

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20162017
ModelGLTouareg
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in113.9 in
Length201.6 in188.8 in
Width76.4 in76.4 in
Height72.8 in68.2 in
Curb Weight5,372 lb.4,697 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in34.9 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 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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 drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested189072%
Total Not Requested75028%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
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

Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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 drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested189072%
Total Not Requested75028%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
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 GL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

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