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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,571

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $10,544

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,156

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $10,959

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720182018
ModelGLCGLCHighlanderHighlander
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43Limited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,150 $54,900 $45,200 $48,280
Base Invoice $36,410 $51,057 $41,268 $44,080
Premium 3 Package 7,200 5,950    
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 850 850    
Leather Seating Package 1,900 1,900    
Upholstered instrument panel 350      
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,550 1,550    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Running boards 670 670 599 599
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 790    
Special order charge 250 250    
Sunshades, second row 380 380    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 1,030 450    
Heated second row seats 620 620    
Heated steering wheel 250 250    
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480    
Wood trim   0    
Cargo net     49 49
Floor mats     229 229
Remote start     499 499
Premium 3 Package 6,696 5,534    
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 791 791    
Leather Seating Package 1,767 1,767    
Upholstered instrument panel 326      
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,442 1,442    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Running boards 623 623 399 399
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 735    
Special order charge 233 233    
Sunshades, second row 353 353    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 958 419    
Heated second row seats 577 577    
Heated steering wheel 233 233    
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376    
Wood trim   0    
Cargo net     35 35
Floor mats     139 139
Remote start     320 320
Options (change) 18,040 15,860 1,376 1,376
Options (change) 16,780 14,753 893 893
Destination 925 925 995 995
Total Price $58,115 $71,685 $47,571 $50,651
Total Invoice $54,115 $66,735 $43,156 $45,968

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,539
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,230
Model Year2017201720182018
ModelGLCGLCHighlanderHighlander
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43Limited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4362hp V6295hp V6257hp V6 H
TransmissionT9T9T8CVT
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)640, 14640, 14825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$58,115$71,685$47,571$50,651
Adjustments for Features-4,005-7,3550-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,110$64,330$47,571$49,301
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,220$0$1,730
Total Invoice$54,115$66,735$43,156$45,968
Adjustments for Features-3,729-6,8470-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,386$59,888$43,156$44,743
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,502$0$1,587

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2017201720182018
ModelGLCGLCHighlanderHighlander
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43Limited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
CVT   $1000
RWD$0   
AWD $1700 $1700
FWD  $0 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote start via app$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150  
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Perimeter scan  $25$25
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo organizer$100$100  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Fragrance atomizer$200$200  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Ionizing air filtration$50$50  
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0  
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Intercom  $25$25
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Boost gauge $75  
Chronometer $100  
Compass$0$0  
Conversation mirror  $25$25
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125$125
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding second row seats$700$700  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600
Crosswind stabilization$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Suggestive steering$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,145$14,495$7,140$8,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,005$7,355$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,729-6,8470-1,225

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20172018
ModelGLCHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.1 in109.8 in
Length183.3 in192.5 in
Width74.4 in75.8 in
Height64.5 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.4,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.542.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested246545%
Total Not Requested296555%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested171537%
Total Not Requested296563%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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