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

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,330

Volkswagen Touareg V8   
Difference: $8,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,795

Volkswagen Touareg V8   
Difference: $9,763

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820062006
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLETouaregTouareg
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SV8V10 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700 $44,750 $67,750
Base Invoice $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021 $40,608 $61,385
Memory system, passenger seat 365 365          
Special order charge 250 250          
Premium 2 Package 6,190 2,120 2,000        
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,610            
Class III trailer hitch 575 575 575 575 575 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720        
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620          
Heated second row seats 580 580 580 580 580    
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 760 760 760 760 760    
designo Package     4,200        
V8 Package 4           11,410  
Memory system, passenger seat 339 339          
Special order charge 233 233          
Premium 2 Package 5,757 1,972 1,860        
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,497            
Class III trailer hitch 535 535 535 535 535 442 442
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670        
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507          
Heated second row seats 539 539 539 539 539    
Heated steering wheel 233 233 233        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 707 707 707 707 707    
designo Package     3,906        
V8 Package 4           10,075  
Options (change) 12,920 7,240 9,085 1,915 1,915 11,910 500
Options (change) 12,017 6,735 8,450 1,781 1,781 10,517 442
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 670 670
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,085 0 0 0 0
Total Price $66,115 $75,985 $72,695 $105,460 $112,610 $57,330 $68,920
Total Invoice $61,558 $70,738 $67,391 $98,148 $104,797 $51,795 $62,497

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Touareg V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,059
Model Year2018201820182018201820062006
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLETouaregTouareg
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SV8V10 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8310hp V8310hp V10 D
TransmissionT7T9T7T7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14375, 11375, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$66,115$75,985$72,695$105,460$112,610$57,330$68,920
Adjustments for Features-1,830-4,030-3,905-5,830-5,8300-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,285$71,955$68,790$99,630$106,780$57,330$68,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,670$4,505$35,345$42,495$0$11,465
Total Invoice$61,558$70,738$67,391$98,148$104,797$51,795$62,497
Adjustments for Features-1,704-3,752-3,620-5,426-5,4260-113
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,854$66,986$63,771$92,722$99,371$51,795$62,384
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,132$3,917$32,868$39,517$0$10,589

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year2018201820182018201820062006
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLETouaregTouareg
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SV8V10 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200$1200$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100$1100
RWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700  
AWD w/low range     $2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75$75  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Around view cameras   $500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Tires, run-flat  $150    
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250  
Console with shifter     $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder     $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100$100$100$100
Roof rails     $250$250
Ski sack     $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)     $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125$125
Rear HVAC unit     $400$400
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential     $150$150
Lockable rear differential     $150$150
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0    
9 kWh battery pack  $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0     
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0     
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100  
Aux input     $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100  
CD changer, remote     $200$200
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75$75
Chronometer   $100$100  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights     $125$125
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  
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row     $25$25
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500$500  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,355$10,555$10,430$12,355$12,355$6,525$6,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,830$4,030$3,905$5,830$5,830$0$125
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,704-3,752-3,620-5,426-5,4260-113

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20182006
ModelGLETouareg
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in112.4 in
Length189.1 in187.2 in
Width75.8 in75.9 in
Height70.7 in68.0 in
Curb Weight4,651 lb.5,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Satellite radio200No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested107524%
Total Not Requested341576%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested22513%
Total Not Requested157587%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested120056%
Total Not Requested95044%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested22513%
Total Not Requested157587%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
V8 Package 4
FeatureValueRequested?
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Lockable rear differential150No
Special interior trim0No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Aux input50No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Unbranded, 375W, 11 speakers350No
Proximity key250Yes
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested417575%
Total Not Requested140025%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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