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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,900

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $12,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,189

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $11,918

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201720172017201720172017
ModelGLKGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimGLK350GLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,880 $52,000 $65,650 $67,150 $66,300 $101,690 $108,840
Base Invoice $33,368 $48,360 $61,055 $62,450 $61,659 $94,572 $101,221
Premium 1 Package 3,200            
Multimedia Package 3,000            
Leather seating surfaces 1,780 1,620   1,620      
Obstacle detection, rear 800            
Lighting Package 985            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720    
Rear spoiler 410            
Heated front seats 750            
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Aluminum trim 320 0 0 0 0    
Running boards 670 670 670 670 670 670 670
Proximity key 650            
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700            
Class II trailer hitch 550            
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660            
Premium 2 Package   6,190 2,120 2,120 2,000    
Parktronic Package   970 970 970 970    
Class III trailer hitch   575 575 575 575 575 575
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090
designo Package         4,200    
Premium 1 Package 2,976            
Multimedia Package 2,790            
Leather seating surfaces 1,655 1,507   1,507      
Obstacle detection, rear 744            
Lighting Package 916            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 670 670 670 670    
Rear spoiler 381            
Heated front seats 698            
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814
Aluminum trim 298 0 0 0 0    
Running boards 623 623 623 623 623 623 623
Proximity key 605            
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651            
Class II trailer hitch 512            
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614            
Premium 2 Package   5,757 1,972 1,972 1,860    
Parktronic Package   902 902 902 902    
Class III trailer hitch   535 535 535 535 535 535
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014
designo Package         3,906    
Options (change) 17,145 13,785 8,095 9,715 12,175 4,285 4,285
Options (change) 15,946 12,822 7,530 9,037 11,324 3,986 3,986
Destination 875 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $53,900 $66,710 $74,670 $77,790 $75,315 $106,900 $114,050
Total Invoice $50,189 $62,107 $69,510 $72,412 $69,823 $99,483 $106,132

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,287
Model Year2012201720172017201720172017
ModelGLKGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimGLK350GLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6302hp V6329hp V6362hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T9T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19255/50-19265/45-20265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$53,900$66,710$74,670$77,790$75,315$106,900$114,050
Adjustments for Features0-3,900-6,100-7,575-8,500-9,325-9,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,900$62,810$68,570$70,215$66,815$97,575$104,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,760$7,405$4,005$34,765$41,265
Total Invoice$50,189$62,107$69,510$72,412$69,823$99,483$106,132
Adjustments for Features0-3,631-5,678-7,051-7,880-8,678-9,282
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,189$58,476$63,832$65,361$61,943$90,805$96,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,356$6,885$3,467$32,329$38,374

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year2012201720172017201720172017
ModelGLKGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimGLK350GLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400   
RWD$0$0     
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75$75$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
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500$500$500
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125$125
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
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250$250
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat    $150  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250$250$250
Class II trailer hitch$200      
Class III trailer hitch $250$250$250$250$250$250
Console with shifter$150      
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100 $100$100
Roof rails$250      
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
9 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75      
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 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50      
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325      
CD player $125$125$125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100      
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200      
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25      
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200
Chronometer     $100$100
Cornering lights$50      
Headlight washers$50      
Interior ambient lighting$150      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150      
Xenon HID headlights$500      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100$100  
Carbon fiber engine cover      $0
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250   $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$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
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel      $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300$300
Wood trim     $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,475$8,375$10,575$12,050$12,975$13,800$14,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,900$6,100$7,575$8,500$9,325$9,975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,631-5,678-7,051-7,880-8,678-9,282

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20122017
ModelGLKGLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in114.8 in
Length178.3 in189.1 in
Width72.4 in75.8 in
Height66.9 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.4,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested1575100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested106584%
Total Not Requested20016%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested139031%
Total Not Requested310069%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested170094%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested170094%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested170094%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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