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

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

Lowest Total Price: $55,855

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK250   
Difference: $11,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,013

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK250   
Difference: $11,022

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelR-ClassGLK
TrimR350 / R320GLK250
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,100 $39,400
Base Invoice $39,153 $36,642
Premium III Package 11,250  
Full Leather Seating Package 2,200  
Lighting Package 910 1,290
Roof rack 245  
AWD 2,500  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,000  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,670 1,250
Illuminated door sill trim plates 550 750
Heated front seats 710 750
Proximity key 1,110 650
iPod integration 375  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 720
Multimedia Package   2,970
Premium 1 Package   3,450
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Leather Package   1,850
Wood trim, alternative type   160
Interior ambient lighting   310
Rear spoiler   410
Premium III Package 10,462  
Full Leather Seating Package 2,046  
Lighting Package 846 1,200
Roof rack 228  
AWD 2,325  
3.0L V6 Diesel 930  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,483 1,163
Illuminated door sill trim plates 512 698
Heated front seats 660 698
Proximity key 1,032 605
iPod integration 349  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 670
Multimedia Package   2,762
Premium 1 Package   3,209
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Leather Package   1,721
Wood trim, alternative type   149
Interior ambient lighting   288
Rear spoiler   381
Options (change) 24,740 15,530
Options (change) 23,007 14,446
Destination 875 925
Total Price $67,715 $55,855
Total Invoice $63,035 $52,013

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,569
Model Year20082015
ModelR-ClassGLK
TrimR350 / R320GLK250
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp V6 D200hp I4 D
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/50-19
Total Price$67,715$55,855
Adjustments for Features-2,6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,080$55,855
Total Invoice$63,035$52,013
Adjustments for Features-2,4530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,582$52,013

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

Model Year20082015
ModelR-ClassGLK
TrimR350 / R320GLK250
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Removable second-row console$200 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,990$6,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,635$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4530

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

Model Year20082015
ModelR-ClassGLK
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in108.5 in
Length203.0 in178.3 in
Width75.7 in74.3 in
Height65.4 in66.9 in
Curb Weight4,939 lb.4,246 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.1 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 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.2 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		85.0 ft354.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Cargo net40No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested440063%
Total Not Requested254037%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested135075%
Total Not Requested45025%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested237596%
Total Not Requested1004%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested110092%
Total Not Requested1008%

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