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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,785

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI S   
Difference: $17,920

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelGLKGolf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimGLK350S
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,900 $21,685
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Rear spoiler 410  
Heated front seats 750  
AWD 2,000 2,250
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Rear spoiler 381  
Heated front seats 698  
AWD 1,860 2,159
Options (change) 3,880 2,250
Options (change) 3,609 2,159
Destination 925 850
Total Price $42,705 $24,785

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,391
Model Year20152018
ModelGLKGolf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimGLK350S
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine302hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19195/65-15
Total Price$42,705$24,785
Adjustments for Features-3,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,075$24,785

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20152018
ModelGLKGolf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimGLK350S
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,705$3,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3810

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20152018
ModelGLKGolf / Rabbit / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.5 in103.5 in
Length178.3 in179.8 in
Width74.3 in70.8 in
Height66.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,079 lb.3,481 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI S

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
6-speed manual0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%

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