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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: $35,465

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $19,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,985

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $16,986

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420162016
ModelGLKGLKPassatPassat
TrimGLK250GLK3501.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,980 $37,480 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $36,251 $34,856 $32,865 $35,325
Multimedia Package 2,790 2,790    
Premium 1 Package 3,450 3,450    
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950    
Special order charge 250 250    
Leather Package 2,100 2,100    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970    
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Rear spoiler 410 410 375 375
Heated front seats 750 750    
Proximity key 650 650    
Multimedia Package 2,595 2,595    
Premium 1 Package 3,209 3,209    
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744    
Special order charge 233 233    
Leather Package 1,953 1,953    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902    
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Rear spoiler 381 381 300 300
Heated front seats 698 698    
Proximity key 605 605    
Options (change) 16,330 16,330 375 375
Options (change) 15,190 15,190 300 300
Destination 925 925 820 820
Total Price $56,235 $54,735 $35,465 $38,030
Total Invoice $52,366 $50,971 $33,985 $36,445

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,730
Model Year2014201420162016
ModelGLKGLKPassatPassat
TrimGLK250GLK3501.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4 D302hp V6170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T6S6
DrivetrainAWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19235/50-19235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$56,235$54,735$35,465$38,030
Adjustments for Features-4,995-3,2950-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,240$51,440$35,465$37,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$0$2,465
Total Invoice$52,366$50,971$33,985$36,445
Adjustments for Features-4,651-3,0680-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,715$47,903$33,985$36,349
Cost Above Minimum$0$188$0$2,364

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2014201420162016
ModelGLKGLKPassatPassat
TrimGLK250GLK3501.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
AWD$1700   
RWD $0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention$150$150  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50  
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$10,895$9,195$5,900$6,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,995$3,295$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,651-3,0680-96

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20142016
ModelGLKPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in110.4 in
Length178.3 in191.6 in
Width74.3 in72.2 in
Height66.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,080 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK250

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested95072%
Total Not Requested36528%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested65027%
Total Not Requested175073%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested95072%
Total Not Requested36528%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested65027%
Total Not Requested175073%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

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