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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,360

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $12,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,756

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $11,442

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelGLKR-Class
TrimGLK350R350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,880 $42,100
Base Invoice $33,368 $39,153
Premium 1 Package 3,200  
Lighting Package 985 910
Leather seating surfaces 1,780  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Multimedia Package 3,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 710
Rear spoiler 410  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 550
Proximity key 650 1,110
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 2,670
Heated front seats 750 710
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Premium III Package   11,250
CD changer, remote   450
Full Leather Seating Package   2,200
Roof rack   245
Voice control for nav and audio   510
iPod integration   375
Premium 1 Package 2,976  
Lighting Package 916 846
Leather seating surfaces 1,655  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Multimedia Package 2,790  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 660
Rear spoiler 381  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 512
Proximity key 605 1,032
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 2,483
Heated front seats 698 660
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Premium III Package   10,462
CD changer, remote   418
Full Leather Seating Package   2,046
Roof rack   228
Voice control for nav and audio   474
iPod integration   349
Options (change) 15,605 21,690
Options (change) 14,513 20,170
Destination 875 875
Total Price $52,360 $64,665
Total Invoice $48,756 $60,198

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,662
Model Year20122008
ModelGLKR-Class
TrimGLK350R350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19255/55-18
Total Price$52,360$64,665
Adjustments for Features0-4,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,360$60,605
Total Invoice$48,756$60,198
Adjustments for Features0-3,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,756$56,418

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year20122008
ModelGLKR-Class
TrimGLK350R350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Removable second-row console $200
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Fog lights $125
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Total Value of Features$3,505$7,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,780

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year20122008
ModelGLKR-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in126.6 in
Length178.3 in203.0 in
Width72.4 in75.7 in
Height66.9 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,884 lb.4,629 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.342.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft385.0 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 seat100No
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 outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested137587%
Total Not Requested20013%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested120095%
Total Not Requested655%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Removable second-row console200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Cargo net40No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested415060%
Total Not Requested279040%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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