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Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,095

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $38,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,645

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $35,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupeGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimGLE450 AMGAMG GLE63 S1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $65,100 $109,300 $29,345 $30,345
Base Invoice $60,543 $101,649 $28,171 $29,131
Premium Package 3,500      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 310      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Driver Assistance Package     695 695
Lighting Package     995 995
Door sill trim plates     240 240
Premium Package 3,255      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 288      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670      
Driver Assistance Package     598 598
Lighting Package     856 856
Door sill trim plates     200 200
Options (change) 4,530 0 1,930 1,930
Options (change) 4,213 0 1,654 1,654
Destination 925 925 820 820
Total Price $70,555 $110,225 $32,095 $33,095
Total Invoice $65,681 $102,574 $30,645 $31,605

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,028
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupeGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimGLE450 AMGAMG GLE63 S1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine362hp V6577hp V8170hp I4150hp I4 D
TransmissionT9T7T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-21285/40-22225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$70,555$110,225$32,095$33,095
Adjustments for Features-9,680-13,830-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,875$96,395$31,045$33,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,520$0$2,050
Total Invoice$65,681$102,574$30,645$31,605
Adjustments for Features-9,011-12,870-1,0030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,670$89,704$29,642$31,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,034$0$1,963

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2016201620152015
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupeGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimGLE450 AMGAMG GLE63 S1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system $500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
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  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
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  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Chronometer $100  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather door panel trim $250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat $150  
Metal pedals$75$75  
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$13,130$17,280$4,500$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,680$13,830$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,011-12,870-1,0030

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162015
ModelGLE CoupeGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.8 in103.5 in
Length192.6 in179.6 in
Width78.9 in70.8 in
Height67.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,895 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.7 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe GLE450 AMG

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165046%
Total Not Requested190054%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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