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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,715

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $9,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,098

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $9,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102018201820182018
ModelR-ClassGLCGLCGLCGLC
TrimR350GLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,300 $40,050 $49,990 $56,250 $69,900
Base Invoice $45,849 $37,247 $46,491 $52,313 $65,007
Premium 2 Package 5,950        
Roof rack 250        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 760        
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 870 1,900 1,900    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 560 1,030 1,030    
Heated front seats 740        
Heated steering wheel 220 250 250 250  
Panoramic sunroof 1,070 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 670        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650        
Premium 1 Package   1,350 1,350    
Multimedia Package   2,200   2,200 2,200
Rear side airbags   420 420 420 420
Special order charge   250 250 250 250
Leather Seating Package   2,050 2,050    
Garmin Map Pilot     625    
Wood trim       0 0
Premium 2 Package 5,534        
Roof rack 232        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 707        
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 809 1,767 1,767    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 521 958 958    
Heated front seats 688        
Heated steering wheel 205 233 233 233  
Panoramic sunroof 995 1,395 1,395 1,395 1,395
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 623        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670 670
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604        
Premium 1 Package   1,256 1,256    
Multimedia Package   2,046   2,046 2,046
Rear side airbags   391 391 391 391
Special order charge   233 233 233 233
Leather Seating Package   1,907 1,907    
Garmin Map Pilot     581    
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 12,460 11,670 10,095 5,340 5,090
Options (change) 11,588 10,856 9,391 4,968 4,735
Destination 875 995 995 995 995
Total Price $62,635 $52,715 $61,080 $62,585 $75,985
Total Invoice $58,312 $49,098 $56,877 $58,276 $70,737

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,973
Model Year20102018201820182018
ModelR-ClassGLCGLCGLCGLC
TrimR350GLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8
TransmissionT7T9T7T9T9
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 6?, 6?, 6640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19235/60-18235/60-18255/45-20265/45-20
Total Price$62,635$52,715$61,080$62,585$75,985
Adjustments for Features0-815-2,850-2,350-3,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,635$51,900$58,230$60,235$72,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,330$8,335$20,435
Total Invoice$58,312$49,098$56,877$58,276$70,737
Adjustments for Features0-759-2,654-2,188-3,398
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,312$48,339$54,223$56,088$67,339
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,884$7,749$19,000

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20102018201820182018
ModelR-ClassGLCGLCGLCGLC
TrimR350GLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 $1400$1400
AWD$1700 $1700$1700$1700
RWD $0   
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0    
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rack$300    
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated washer fluid system   $50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15  
Residual heat$50    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Bodyside moldings$75    
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia   $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia   $0$0
Rear bumper protector$40    
Infotainment 
App support $0 $0$0
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200 $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100    
Media drive$15$15 $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0 $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25 $25$25
Traffic information$25 $25  
USB port $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Boost gauge   $75$75
Chronometer   $100$100
Fog lights$125    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750 $750
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Folding second row seats$300    
Folding third row seats$600    
Leather seating surfaces $900$900  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Manual recliner, third row seats$125    
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding second row seats $700$700$700$700
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  $0$0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces   $450$450
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Suggestive steering $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,705$7,520$9,555$9,055$10,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$815$2,850$2,350$3,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-759-2,654-2,188-3,398

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20102018
ModelR-ClassGLC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in113.1 in
Length203.0 in183.3 in
Width75.7 in74.4 in
Height65.4 in64.5 in
Curb Weight4,830 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft356.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested291589%
Total Not Requested35011%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested504%
Total Not Requested115096%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC350e

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested504%
Total Not Requested115096%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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