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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,592

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $39,193

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,585

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $37,617

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820132013
ModelGLSGLSGLSHighlanderHighlander
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $69,550 $94,950 $125,300 $37,950 $46,370
Base Invoice $64,682 $88,304 $116,529 $34,649 $42,428
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450        
Premium 1 Package 3,830        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720        
Running boards 670     649 649
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,819 1,819
Leather seating surfaces 1,620        
Cargo net       49 49
Floor mats       280 280
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349        
Premium 1 Package 3,562        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670        
Running boards 623     425 425
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,459 1,459
Leather seating surfaces 1,507        
Cargo net       32 32
Floor mats       175 175
Options (change) 10,240 1,950 1,950 2,797 2,797
Options (change) 9,525 1,814 1,814 2,091 2,091
Destination 995 995 995 845 845
Total Price $80,785 $97,895 $128,245 $41,592 $50,012
Total Invoice $75,202 $91,113 $119,338 $37,585 $45,364

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,178
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,156
Model Year20182018201820132013
ModelGLSGLSGLSHighlanderHighlander
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8270hp V6245hp V6 H
TransmissionT9T9T7T5CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8830, 14830, 14?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$80,785$97,895$128,245$41,592$50,012
Adjustments for Features-8,015-12,755-16,9050-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,770$85,140$111,340$41,592$48,162
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,370$38,570$0$6,570
Total Invoice$75,202$91,113$119,338$37,585$45,364
Adjustments for Features-7,461-11,871-15,7310-1,678
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,741$79,242$103,607$37,585$43,686
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,501$35,866$0$6,101

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018201820132013
ModelGLSGLSGLSHighlanderHighlander
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 
CVT    $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700 $1700
FWD   $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850  
Cruise control$150$150 $150$150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75  
Power door closers $300$300  
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  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200  
Blind spot collision prevention  $150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Lane departure prevention  $150  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200  $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Removable second-row console   $200$200
Roof rails   $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Glass roof panel(s)  $300  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200  
Sunroof$900$900 $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Aux input   $50$50
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200  
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Conversation mirror   $25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
LED headlights $1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300  
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Massage, driver seat $100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000  
Stowable center seat, second row   $150$150
Synthetic suede headliner  $650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$13,320$18,060$22,210$5,305$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,015$12,755$16,905$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,461-11,871-15,7310-1,678

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182013
ModelGLSHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.1 in109.8 in
Length202.0 in188.4 in
Width76.1 in75.2 in
Height72.8 in68.1 in
Curb Weight5,401 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested117548%
Total Not Requested126552%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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