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

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

Lowest Total Price: $50,520

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $56,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,044

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $52,302

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelGLKSLSLSL
TrimGLK350SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $35,500 $105,500 $145,800 $212,240
Base Invoice $33,015 $98,115 $135,594 $197,383
Premium 1 Package 3,200      
Multimedia Package 3,000      
Obstacle detection, rear 800      
Leather seating surfaces 1,780      
Lighting Package 985      
Rear spoiler 410      
Proximity key 1,140      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 350    
Heated front seats 750      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660      
Wood trim     0 0
Premium 1 Package 2,976      
Multimedia Package 2,790      
Obstacle detection, rear 744      
Leather seating surfaces 1,655      
Lighting Package 916      
Rear spoiler 381      
Proximity key 1,060      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 326    
Heated front seats 698      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614      
Wood trim     0 0
Options (change) 14,145 350 0 0
Options (change) 13,154 326 0 0
Destination 875 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $50,520 $106,755 $146,705 $214,445
Total Invoice $47,044 $99,346 $136,499 $199,588

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,872
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelGLKSLSLSL
TrimGLK350SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine268hp V6429hp V8530hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8600, 14600, 14900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$50,520$106,755$146,705$214,445
Adjustments for Features0-6,910-11,510-19,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,520$99,845$135,195$195,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$35,350$95,190
Total Invoice$47,044$99,346$136,499$199,588
Adjustments for Features0-6,430-10,709-18,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,044$92,916$125,790$181,523
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$32,874$88,607

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

Model Year2011201320132013
ModelGLKSLSLSL
TrimGLK350SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Power door closers   $300
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows$200   
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key$250  $250
Remote app $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Wind blocker, power small $300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front$150  $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Trailer sway control$25   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0$0$0
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper$175   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Chronometer  $100$100
Compass$0   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather headliner   $1000
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,190$13,100$17,700$25,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,910$11,510$19,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,430-10,709-18,065

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

Model Year20112013
ModelGLKSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.5 in101.8 in
Length178.3 in181.8 in
Width72.4 in73.9 in
Height66.9 in51.8 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft313.5 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 liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested112571%
Total Not Requested45029%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1265100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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