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Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,190

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $44,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,844

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $40,525

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820172017
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupePassatPassat
TrimAMG GLE43AMG GLE63 S1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $70,500 $111,860 $30,995 $33,995
Base Invoice $65,565 $104,030 $29,724 $32,601
Premium 3 Package 2,250 1,600    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Heated second row seats 580 580    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620      
Rear spoiler     375 375
Premium 3 Package 2,093 1,488    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670      
Heated second row seats 539 539    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507      
Rear spoiler     300 300
Options (change) 5,170 2,180 375 375
Options (change) 4,809 2,027 300 300
Destination 995 995 820 820
Total Price $76,665 $115,035 $32,190 $35,190
Total Invoice $71,369 $107,052 $30,844 $33,721

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,305
Model Year2018201820172017
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupePassatPassat
TrimAMG GLE43AMG GLE63 S1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine385hp V6577hp V8170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT9T7T6S6
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)275/45-21285/40-22235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$76,665$115,035$32,190$35,190
Adjustments for Features-8,830-11,9800-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,835$103,055$32,190$35,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,220$0$2,900
Total Invoice$71,369$107,052$30,844$33,721
Adjustments for Features-8,220-11,1490-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,149$95,903$30,844$33,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,754$0$2,781

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2018201820172017
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupePassatPassat
TrimAMG GLE43AMG GLE63 S1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75  
Power door closers$300$300  
Power liftgate$350$350  
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  
Around view cameras$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150  
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera  $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 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Carbon fiber engine cover $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows $200  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Navigation map updates, three years$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 
Adaptive headlights$200$200  
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Chronometer $100  
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
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  
Memory system, passenger seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
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$13,755$16,905$4,925$5,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,830$11,980$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,220-11,1490-96

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182017
ModelGLE CoupePassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in110.4 in
Length192.6 in191.6 in
Width78.9 in72.2 in
Height67.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,961 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe AMG GLE43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Power door closers300No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested100030%
Total Not Requested237570%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe AMG GLE63 S

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Power door closers300No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested137570%

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