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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,189

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $19,311

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,121

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $18,056

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182008
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLCRabbit / GTI
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $40,050 $49,990 $56,250 $69,900 $23,300
Base Invoice $37,247 $46,491 $52,313 $65,007 $21,721
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625 625 625  
Leather Seating Package 2,050 2,050      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Satellite radio 460        
Heated front seats 580 580      
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 350
Special order charge 250 250 250 250  
Aluminum trim 0 0      
Panoramic sunroof 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850   850    
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 2,590  
Wood trim     0 0  
Autobahn Package         3,020
Navigation system         1,800
iPod integration         0
Cargo net         69
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581 581 581  
Leather Seating Package 1,907 1,907      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670  
Satellite radio 428        
Heated front seats 539 539      
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 310
Special order charge 233 233 233 233  
Aluminum trim 0 0      
Panoramic sunroof 1,395 1,395 1,395 1,395  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791   791    
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 2,409  
Wood trim     0 0  
Autobahn Package         2,796
Navigation system         1,589
iPod integration         0
Cargo net         55
Options (change) 7,455 6,145 5,985 6,105 5,239
Options (change) 6,935 5,716 5,568 5,679 4,750
Destination 995 995 995 995 650
Total Price $48,500 $57,130 $63,230 $77,000 $29,189
Total Invoice $45,177 $53,202 $58,876 $71,681 $27,121

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,296
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,590
Model Year20182018201820182008
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLCRabbit / GTI
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT9T7T9T9M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6640, 14250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18255/45-20265/45-20225/45-17
Total Price$48,500$57,130$63,230$77,000$29,189
Adjustments for Features-8,015-9,315-12,450-13,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,485$47,815$50,780$63,900$29,189
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,330$10,295$23,415$0
Total Invoice$45,177$53,202$58,876$71,681$27,121
Adjustments for Features-7,466-8,675-11,593-12,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,711$44,527$47,283$59,486$27,121
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,816$9,572$21,775$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20182018201820182008
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLCRabbit / GTI
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 $1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200   
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key  $250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated washer fluid system  $50$50 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)    $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration    $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200 $200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Boost gauge  $75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  $100
Folding second row seats    $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding second row seats$700$700$700$700 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300 
Wood trim  $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,355$12,655$15,790$16,440$3,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,015$9,315$12,450$13,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,466-8,675-11,593-12,1950

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20182008
ModelGLCRabbit / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.1 in101.5 in
Length183.3 in165.8 in
Width74.4 in68.3 in
Height64.5 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC350e

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested221586%
Total Not Requested35014%

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