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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,543

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $20,062

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,553

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $19,806

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016201620132013
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEHighlanderHighlander
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,500 $51,100 $64,600 $65,850 $99,950 $107,100 $37,950 $46,370
Base Invoice $48,825 $47,523 $60,078 $61,241 $92,954 $99,603 $34,649 $42,428
Premium 1 Package 3,830 3,830            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720        
Running boards 670 670 670 670 0 0 649 649
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,819 1,819
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620            
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 790 790 790 790 790    
Floor mats             280 280
Premium 1 Package 3,562 3,562            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670        
Running boards 623 623 623 623 0 0 425 425
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,459 1,459
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507            
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 735 735 735 735 735    
Floor mats             175 175
Options (change) 9,580 9,580 4,130 4,130 2,740 2,740 2,748 2,748
Options (change) 8,911 8,911 3,842 3,842 2,549 2,549 2,059 2,059
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 845 845
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0 0 0
Total Price $63,005 $61,605 $69,655 $66,820 $103,615 $110,765 $41,543 $49,963
Total Invoice $58,661 $57,359 $64,845 $61,923 $96,428 $103,077 $37,553 $45,332

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,532
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,449
Model Year20162016201620162016201620132013
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEHighlanderHighlander
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8270hp V6245hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7T5CVT
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$63,005$61,605$69,655$66,820$103,615$110,765$41,543$49,963
Adjustments for Features-3,930-2,430-4,855-4,805-10,380-11,0300-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,075$59,175$64,800$62,015$93,235$99,735$41,543$48,113
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$5,725$2,940$34,160$40,660$0$6,570
Total Invoice$58,661$57,359$64,845$61,923$96,428$103,077$37,553$45,332
Adjustments for Features-3,659-2,263-4,520-4,453-9,660-10,2640-1,679
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,002$55,096$60,325$57,470$86,768$92,813$37,553$43,653
Cost Above Minimum$0$94$5,323$2,468$31,766$37,811$0$6,100

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162016201620162016201620132013
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEHighlanderHighlander
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1000 
CVT       $1000
AWD$1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700 $1700
RWD $0      
FWD      $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75 $75$75  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Full-size spare tire      $225$225
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows      $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150    
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Cargo mat      $40$40
Console with shifter      $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate      $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25
Removable second-row console      $200$200
Roof rails      $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)       $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear HVAC unit      $400$400
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Wiper de-icer      $25$25
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0    
9 kWh battery pack   $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0$0     
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0$0     
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0  
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Aux input      $50$50
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights    $200$200  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200  
Chronometer    $100$100  
Conversation mirror      $25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights      $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   $25
LED headlights    $1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100    $100$100
Folding third row seats      $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim    $250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats      $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats      $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150  
Metal pedals    $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Stowable center seat, second row      $150$150
Synthetic suede headliner     $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  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,120$7,620$10,045$9,995$15,570$16,220$5,190$7,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,930$2,430$4,855$4,805$10,380$11,030$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,659-2,263-4,520-4,453-9,660-10,2640-1,679

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162013
ModelGLEHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in109.8 in
Length189.1 in188.4 in
Width75.8 in75.2 in
Height70.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,653 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.242.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE300d

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested137563%
Total Not Requested81537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested137563%
Total Not Requested81537%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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