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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,380

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $11,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,185

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $10,397

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelGLKPassat
TrimGLK350Komfort
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $35,500 $29,690
Base Invoice $33,015 $27,727
Premium 1 Package 3,200  
COMAND System 2,150  
iPod integration 375  
Heated front seats 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Navigation system   1,990
Premium 1 Package 2,976  
COMAND System 2,000  
iPod integration 349  
Heated front seats 698  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Navigation system   1,758
Options (change) 7,195 1,990
Options (change) 6,692 1,758
Destination 875 700
Total Price $43,570 $32,380
Total Invoice $40,582 $30,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,249
Model Year20112009
ModelGLKPassat
TrimGLK350Komfort
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine268hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19235/45-17
Total Price$43,570$32,380
Adjustments for Features-3,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,190$32,380
Total Invoice$40,582$30,185
Adjustments for Features-3,1480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,434$30,185

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112009
ModelGLKPassat
TrimGLK350Komfort
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration$100 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Total Value of Features$6,530$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1480

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112009
ModelGLKPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.5 in106.7 in
Length178.3 in188.0 in
Width72.4 in71.7 in
Height66.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.3,513 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested65041%
Total Not Requested92559%
COMAND System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested64066%
Total Not Requested32534%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested665100%
Total Not Requested00%

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