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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $79,260

Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43   
Difference: $28,772

Lowest Total Invoice: $73,782

Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43   
Difference: $26,472

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172017
ModelGLCS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimAMG GLC43S550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $54,900 $96,600 $96,600 $144,700 $170,750 $226,900
Base Invoice $51,057 $89,838 $89,838 $134,571 $158,798 $211,017
designo Package 3,950          
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 850          
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,550          
Premium 3 Package 5,950          
Paint, special brown 3,950          
Sunshades, second row 380          
Carbon fiber trim 1,150     4,650   3,700
Black exterior trim (optional) 200     750   750
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450          
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790          
Special order charge 250          
Heated steering wheel 250 490 490      
Head-up display (HUD) 990 990 990 990    
Heated second row seats 620 620 620 620    
Heated washer fluid system 205          
Rear side airbags 420          
Panoramic sunroof 1,480          
Driver Assistance Package   2,250 2,250 2,250    
Premium Package   4,500 4,500      
Paint, matte finish   3,950 3,950 3,950 3,950 3,950
Cargo organizer   350 350 350 350 350
Rear spoiler   500 500   500  
Around view cameras   900 900 900    
designo Package 3,674          
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 791          
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,442          
Premium 3 Package 5,534          
Paint, special brown 3,674          
Sunshades, second row 353          
Carbon fiber trim 1,070     4,325   3,441
Black exterior trim (optional) 186     698   698
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419          
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735          
Special order charge 233          
Heated steering wheel 233 456 456      
Head-up display (HUD) 921 921 921 921    
Heated second row seats 577 577 577 577    
Heated washer fluid system 191          
Rear side airbags 391          
Panoramic sunroof 1,376          
Driver Assistance Package   2,093 2,093 2,093    
Premium Package   4,185 4,185      
Paint, matte finish   3,674 3,674 3,674 3,674 3,674
Cargo organizer   326 326 326 326 326
Rear spoiler   465 465   465  
Around view cameras   837 837 837    
Options (change) 23,435 14,550 14,550 14,460 4,800 8,750
Options (change) 21,800 13,534 13,534 13,451 4,465 8,139
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 1,700 2,100
Total Price $79,260 $112,075 $108,032 $160,085 $178,175 $238,675
Total Invoice $73,782 $104,297 $100,254 $148,947 $165,888 $222,181

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,947
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,566
Model Year201720172017201720172017
ModelGLCS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimAMG GLC43S550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine362hp V6449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT9T9T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)640, 14590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 241940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/45-18245/45-19255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$79,260$112,075$108,032$160,085$178,175$238,675
Adjustments for Features-1,3000-125-2,275-12,200-12,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,960$112,075$107,907$157,810$165,975$226,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,168$0$49,903$58,068$118,443
Total Invoice$73,782$104,297$100,254$148,947$165,888$222,181
Adjustments for Features-1,2100-116-2,117-11,359-11,473
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,572$104,297$100,138$146,830$154,529$210,708
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,159$0$46,692$54,391$110,570

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year201720172017201720172017
ModelGLCS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimAMG GLC43S550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700  $1700  
RWD $0$0 $0$0
Accessories 
Eco accelerator  $100   
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100$100
Power door closers $300$300$300$300$300
Power liftgate$350     
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row$125     
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night    $50$50
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row    $50$50
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200$200
Night vision    $1750$1750
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 $150 
Trailer sway control$25     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75     
Roof rails$250     
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125$125
Rear wiper$175     
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100$100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack  $0   
Dual-mode exhaust   $250 $250
Radar-based brake regeneration  $200   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  $0 $0
Body kit   $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 $25 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Front splitter spoiler   $200 $200
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100$100$100
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0     
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0     
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125     
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200$1200
Near-field communications (NFC) $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 $25 
Boost gauge$75     
Chronometer$100  $100 $100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, second row    $450$450
Carbon fiber trim$200  $200 $200
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200$200
Heated front row armrests    $100$100
Heated second row armrests    $100$100
Leather door panel trim$250   $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150 $150
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Massage, second row seats    $150$150
Memory system, second row seats    $150$150
Metal pedals$75  $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225$225
Power footrest, right rear seat    $250$250
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Power legrest, right second row seat    $500$500
Power recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats    $150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Power-folding second row seats$700     
Rapid-heating front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300 $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $5500$5500
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension    $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200     
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0
Suggestive steering$0     
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Total Value of Features$9,100$7,800$7,925$10,075$20,000$20,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,300$0$125$2,275$12,200$12,325
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2100-116-2,117-11,359-11,473

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20172017
ModelGLCS-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase113.1 in124.6 in
Length183.3 in206.5 in
Width74.4 in74.8 in
Height64.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.4,664 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Ionizing air filtration50Yes
Fragrance atomizer200Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested4680100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Paint, matte finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Paint, special white0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested102538%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e

Paint, matte finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Paint, special white0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested102538%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63

Paint, matte finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Paint, special white0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S600

Paint, matte finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Paint, special white0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S65

Paint, matte finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Paint, special white0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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