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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,215

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $13,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,504

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $12,453

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEC-ClassC-Class
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SC250 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700 $35,350 $41,400
Base Invoice $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021 $32,876 $38,502
Parktronic Package 970 970 970        
Premium 3 Package 9,080 5,010 4,890 2,890 2,890    
Memory system, passenger seat 365            
Special order charge 250 250 250 250 250 250 250
Leather seating surfaces 1,620            
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,090 1,090
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 420 420 420
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720     720 720
designo Package   4,900 4,200        
Lighting Package           1,290 1,290
Multimedia Package           2,790 2,790
Dynamic Handling Package           1,530 1,530
Leather Package           1,750 1,750
Premium 1 Package           2,500  
Driver Assistance Package           2,950 2,950
Obstacle detection, rear           970 970
Proximity key           650 650
Rear spoiler           300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates           750 750
Wood trim             0
Parktronic Package 902 902 902        
Premium 3 Package 8,444 4,659 4,548 2,688 2,688    
Memory system, passenger seat 339            
Special order charge 233 233 233 233 233 250 250
Leather seating surfaces 1,507            
Panoramic sunroof 930 930 930 930 930 1,014 1,014
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 391 391 391
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670     669 669
designo Package   4,557 3,906        
Lighting Package           1,200 1,200
Multimedia Package           2,595 2,595
Dynamic Handling Package           1,423 1,423
Leather Package           1,628 1,628
Premium 1 Package           2,325  
Driver Assistance Package           2,744 2,744
Obstacle detection, rear           902 902
Proximity key           605 605
Rear spoiler           279  
Illuminated door sill trim plates           698 698
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 14,425 13,270 12,450 4,560 4,560 17,960 15,160
Options (change) 13,416 12,342 11,580 4,242 4,242 16,723 14,119
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 905 905
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,085 0 0 0 0
Total Price $67,620 $82,015 $76,060 $108,105 $115,255 $54,215 $57,465
Total Invoice $62,957 $76,345 $70,521 $100,609 $107,258 $50,504 $53,526

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,367
Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEC-ClassC-Class
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SC250 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8201hp I4302hp V6
TransmissionT7T9T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$67,620$82,015$76,060$108,105$115,255$54,215$57,465
Adjustments for Features-3,315-7,890-7,615-7,940-8,5900-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,305$74,125$68,445$100,165$106,665$54,215$57,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,820$4,140$35,860$42,360$0$2,900
Total Invoice$62,957$76,345$70,521$100,609$107,258$50,504$53,526
Adjustments for Features-3,086-7,345-7,060-7,389-7,9940-326
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,871$69,000$63,461$93,220$99,264$50,504$53,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,129$3,590$33,349$39,393$0$2,696

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEC-ClassC-Class
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SC250 SportC350 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400     
RWD$0    $0$0
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75$75  
Parking guidance system - passive     $250$250
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500$500  
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250  
Lane departure prevention     $150$150
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400$400  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50$50  
Rearview camera     $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150$150
Tires, run-flat  $150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100$100
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75  
Console with shifter     $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100$100  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0    
9 kWh battery pack  $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0$0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0     
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0     
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100  
Aux input     $50$50
CD changer, in-dash     $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200$200$200  
Chronometer   $100$100  
Headlight washers     $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25    
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights     $150$150
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim     $100 
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75$75
Power-folding headrests, second row seats     $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650 $650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500$500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000$1000  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0$0$0
Total Value of Features$7,715$12,290$12,015$12,340$12,990$4,400$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,315$7,890$7,615$7,940$8,590$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,086-7,345-7,060-7,389-7,9940-326

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20182013
ModelGLEC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in108.7 in
Length189.1 in180.7 in
Width75.8 in69.7 in
Height70.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,651 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested394055%
Total Not Requested325045%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Total Requested195043%
Total Not Requested255057%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested150070%
Total Not Requested65030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested150070%
Total Not Requested65030%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Total Requested195043%
Total Not Requested255057%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested111585%
Total Not Requested20015%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested111585%
Total Not Requested20015%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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