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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: $75,235

Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43   
Difference: $76,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,038

Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43   
Difference: $70,808

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720112011
ModelGLCS-ClassS-Class
TrimAMG GLC43S63 AMGS65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $54,900 $138,000 $209,000
Base Invoice $51,057 $128,340 $194,370
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,550    
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 850    
Premium 3 Package 5,950    
designo Package 3,950    
Sunshades, second row 380    
Carbon fiber trim 1,150 3,000 0
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790    
Special order charge 250    
Heated second row seats 620    
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,090  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450    
Rear side airbags 420    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850    
Rear Seat Package   3,040  
Driver Assistance Package   2,950  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   1,350  
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,442    
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 791    
Premium 3 Package 5,534    
designo Package 3,674    
Sunshades, second row 353    
Carbon fiber trim 1,070 2,790 0
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735    
Special order charge 233    
Heated second row seats 577    
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,014  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419    
Rear side airbags 391    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791    
Rear Seat Package   2,827  
Driver Assistance Package   2,744  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   1,256  
Options (change) 19,410 11,430 0
Options (change) 18,056 10,631 0
Destination 925 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000 2,100
Total Price $75,235 $151,305 $211,975
Total Invoice $70,038 $140,846 $197,345

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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: $76,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,125
Model Year201720112011
ModelGLCS-ClassS-Class
TrimAMG GLC43S63 AMGS65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine362hp V6536hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT9T7T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)640, 14600, 141200, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/35-20255/35-20
Total Price$75,235$151,305$211,975
Adjustments for Features-3400-3,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,895$151,305$208,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$57,395
Total Invoice$70,038$140,846$197,345
Adjustments for Features-3170-3,049
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,721$140,846$194,296
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$53,450

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

Model Year201720112011
ModelGLCS-ClassS-Class
TrimAMG GLC43S63 AMGS65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250
Power door closers $300$300
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start via app$75  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125  
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Collision preparation system, rear$100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention $150$150
Lane keeping assist$400  
Night vision  $1750
Pedestrian detection$50  
Pedestrian detection, night  $50
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo organizer$100  
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200  
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0  
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Handwriting recognition$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75  
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200$200
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Memory system, second row seats $150$150
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Power recliner, second row seats $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Power-folding second row seats$700  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200 
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Suggestive steering$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$12,240$11,900$15,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$340$0$3,275
Value of Feature Adjustments-3170-3,049

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

Model Year20172011
ModelGLCS-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase113.1 in124.6 in
Length183.3 in206.5 in
Width74.4 in73.7 in
Height64.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.4,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested271558%
Total Not Requested196542%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested50037%
Total Not Requested85063%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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