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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,470

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $18,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,563

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $17,656

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152009
ModelGLAGLAR-Class
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMGR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,300 $48,300 $47,650
Base Invoice $29,109 $44,919 $44,315
Premium Package 2,300 2,300  
Multimedia Package 2,480 2,480  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Proximity key 650 650 1,130
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480 1,050
Illuminated door sill trim plates 650 800 570
Wood trim 325 325  
Rear side airbags 420 420  
Special order charge 250    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720
Premium II Package     7,850
Roof rack     245
Heated front seats     720
Telematics service, such as OnStar     650
Premium Package 2,139 2,139  
Multimedia Package 2,306 2,306  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Proximity key 605 605 1,051
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376 976
Illuminated door sill trim plates 605 744 530
Wood trim 302 302  
Rear side airbags 391 391  
Special order charge 233    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670
Premium II Package     7,300
Roof rack     228
Heated front seats     670
Telematics service, such as OnStar     604
Options (change) 10,245 10,145 12,935
Options (change) 9,529 9,435 12,029
Destination 925 925 875
Total Price $42,470 $59,370 $61,460
Total Invoice $39,563 $55,279 $57,219

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,603
Model Year201520152009
ModelGLAGLAR-Class
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMGR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine208hp I4355hp I4268hp V6
TransmissionS7S7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19255/55-18
Total Price$42,470$59,370$61,460
Adjustments for Features0-3,350-2,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,470$56,020$59,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,550$0
Total Invoice$39,563$55,279$57,219
Adjustments for Features0-3,119-2,053
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,563$52,160$55,166
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,597$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year201520152009
ModelGLAGLAR-Class
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMGR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150 
Console without shifter$150 $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust $250 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding third row seats  $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Metal pedals $75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,500$8,850$7,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,350$2,205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,119-2,053

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year20152009
ModelGLAR-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in126.6 in
Length173.9 in203.0 in
Width71.0 in75.7 in
Height60.0 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.242.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested96587%
Total Not Requested15013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested96587%
Total Not Requested15013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested301565%
Total Not Requested165035%

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