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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,775

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320   
Difference: $13,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,169

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320   
Difference: $12,633

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelM-ClassGL
TrimML350 / ML320GL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,600 $62,400
Base Invoice $41,478 $58,032
Premium II Package 6,600  
Leather seating surfaces 1,995 1,620
Lighting Package 950 1,290
Class III trailer hitch 530  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,600  
Heated front seats 720  
Roof rack crossbars 245 320
Running boards 650 670
Rear air vents with automatic controls 770 1,450
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,850 1,950
Illuminated door sill trim plates 570  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,500  
AWD 2,500  
Premium 2 Package   5,850
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Class IV trailer hitch   550
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   590
Premium II Package 6,138  
Leather seating surfaces 1,855 1,507
Lighting Package 884 1,200
Class III trailer hitch 493  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,488  
Heated front seats 670  
Roof rack crossbars 228 298
Running boards 604 623
Rear air vents with automatic controls 716 1,349
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,720 1,814
Illuminated door sill trim plates 530  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,395  
AWD 2,325  
Premium 2 Package   5,441
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Class IV trailer hitch   512
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   549
Options (change) 21,200 15,980
Options (change) 19,716 14,865
Destination 875 905
Gas Tax -900 0
Total Price $65,775 $79,285
Total Invoice $61,169 $73,802

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,366
Model Year20092013
ModelM-ClassGL
TrimML350 / ML320GL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17275/55-19
Total Price$65,775$79,285
Adjustments for Features0-3,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,775$75,775
Total Invoice$61,169$73,802
Adjustments for Features0-3,267
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,169$70,535

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092013
ModelM-ClassGL
TrimML350 / ML320GL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers $300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
In-vehicle Internet $150
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Total Value of Features$5,240$8,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,267

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092013
ModelM-ClassGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in121.0 in
Length188.5 in201.6 in
Width75.2 in76.4 in
Height70.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,817 lb.5,467 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.449.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested361591%
Total Not Requested3509%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested15033%
Total Not Requested30067%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested259074%
Total Not Requested92526%

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