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Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,297

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $42,523

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,132

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $39,796

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620062006
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupeForesterForester
TrimGLE450 AMGAMG GLE63 S2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $65,100 $109,300 $26,895 $27,895
Base Invoice $60,543 $101,649 $25,001 $26,005
Premium Package 3,500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Class III trailer hitch 575 575    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     42  
Universal garage door opener     87 87
Class II trailer hitch     295 295
Rear spoiler     353 353
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183
Premium Package 3,255      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670      
Class III trailer hitch 535 535    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     28  
Universal garage door opener     56 56
Class II trailer hitch     192 192
Rear spoiler     230 230
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119
Options (change) 4,795 575 777 918
Options (change) 4,460 535 506 597
Destination 925 925 625 625
Total Price $70,820 $110,800 $28,297 $29,438
Total Invoice $65,928 $103,109 $26,132 $27,227

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,598
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,619
Model Year2016201620062006
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupeForesterForester
TrimGLE450 AMGAMG GLE63 S2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine362hp V6577hp V8173hp H4230hp H4
TransmissionT9T7A4M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14120, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-21285/40-22215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$70,820$110,800$28,297$29,438
Adjustments for Features-11,825-15,425-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,995$95,375$27,397$29,438
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,380$0$2,041
Total Invoice$65,928$103,109$26,132$27,227
Adjustments for Features-11,008-14,354-8310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,920$88,755$25,301$27,227
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,835$0$1,926

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2016201620062006
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupeForesterForester
TrimGLE450 AMGAMG GLE63 S2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  
4-speed automatic  $800 
5-speed manual   $0
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system $500  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Stability control$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Traction control$100$100  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rack  $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Hood scoop   $100
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
Navigation system$600$600  
Satellite radio$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Chronometer $100  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000  
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$17,170$20,770$6,245$5,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,825$15,425$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,008-14,354-8310

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162006
ModelGLE CoupeForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in99.4 in
Length192.6 in176.6 in
Width78.9 in68.3 in
Height67.7 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,895 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.7 ft357.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe GLE450 AMG

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90025%
Total Not Requested265075%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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