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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $90,355

Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450   
Difference: $4,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $84,104

Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450   
Difference: $3,717

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820152015
ModelGLSGLSGLSA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63S7 4.0 TFSIRS 7
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $69,550 $94,950 $125,300 $82,500 $106,500
Base Invoice $64,682 $88,304 $116,529 $76,727 $99,047
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 1,375   2,800 2,800
Premium 1 Package 3,830        
Obstacle detection, rear 970        
Lighting Package 1,390        
designo Edition 4,900 4,200      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 800        
Special order charge 250        
Multicontour seats 1,100        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720     550 550
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450        
Heated second row seats 620 620   500 500
Power door closers 550     500 500
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570        
Heated steering wheel 250 250      
Wood trim, alternative type 160 160 160 1,100 1,300
Comfort Seating Package       2,000 2,000
Cargo net       130 130
Rear side airbags       350 350
Synthetic suede headliner       3,000 3,000
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 1,279   2,604 2,604
Premium 1 Package 3,562        
Obstacle detection, rear 902        
Lighting Package 1,293        
designo Edition 4,557 3,906      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 744        
Special order charge 233        
Multicontour seats 1,023        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670     511 511
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349        
Heated second row seats 577 577   467 467
Power door closers 512     467 467
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530        
Heated steering wheel 233 233      
Wood trim, alternative type 149 149 149 1,024 1,210
Comfort Seating Package       1,860 1,860
Cargo net       121 121
Rear side airbags       325 325
Synthetic suede headliner       2,790 2,790
Options (change) 19,810 6,605 160 10,930 11,130
Options (change) 18,427 6,144 149 10,169 10,355
Destination 995 995 995 925 925
Total Price $90,355 $102,550 $126,455 $94,355 $118,555
Total Invoice $84,104 $95,443 $117,673 $87,821 $110,327

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,384
Model Year20182018201820152015
ModelGLSGLSGLSA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63S7 4.0 TFSIRS 7
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8420hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionT9T9T7S7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8830, 14830, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21255/40-19275/35-20
Total Price$90,355$102,550$126,455$94,355$118,555
Adjustments for Features-3,940-5,030-5,3800-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,415$97,520$121,075$94,355$118,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,105$34,660$0$24,100
Total Invoice$84,104$95,443$117,673$87,821$110,327
Adjustments for Features-3,667-4,681-5,0060-93
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$80,437$90,762$112,667$87,821$110,234
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,325$32,230$0$22,413

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year20182018201820152015
ModelGLSGLSGLSA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63S7 4.0 TFSIRS 7
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200  
7-speed automated manual   $1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75  
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Around view cameras $500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150  
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 $100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Lane departure prevention  $150$150$150
Lane keeping assist$400$400   
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Rearview camera$200  $200$200
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Wide-view front camera   $150$150
Wide-view rear camera   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250  
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Second-row low console   $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Residual heat   $50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)  $300  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400
Running boards $350$350  
Sunroof$900$900 $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Aux input   $50$50
Handwriting recognition   $200$200
iPod integration   $100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
USB port$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200  
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Cornering lights   $50$50
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power release, second row seats  $50  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$12,430$13,520$13,870$8,490$8,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,940$5,030$5,380$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,667-4,681-5,0060-93

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year20182015
ModelGLSA7 / S7 / RS7
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.1 in114.7 in
Length202.0 in195.6 in
Width76.1 in75.2 in
Height72.8 in55.9 in
Curb Weight5,401 lb.4,201 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in37.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft356.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested180078%
Total Not Requested50022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested219090%
Total Not Requested25010%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested180067%
Total Not Requested90033%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 S7 4.0 TFSI

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Synthetic suede headliner
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested145091%
Total Not Requested1509%
Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105084%
Total Not Requested20016%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Synthetic suede headliner
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested145091%
Total Not Requested1509%
Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105084%
Total Not Requested20016%

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