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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: $52,145

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $11,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,557

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $10,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelR-ClassGLK
TrimR350 / R320GLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,650 $35,880
Base Invoice $44,315 $33,368
Premium II Package 7,850  
Roof rack 245  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,850 1,950
Heated front seats 720 750
Illuminated door sill trim plates 570 700
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 660
Proximity key 1,130 650
Class II trailer hitch 530 550
Panoramic sunroof 1,050  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Obstacle detection, rear   800
Premium 1 Package   3,200
Multimedia Package   3,000
AWD   2,000
Rear spoiler   410
Premium II Package 7,300  
Roof rack 228  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,720 1,814
Heated front seats 670 698
Illuminated door sill trim plates 530 651
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 614
Proximity key 1,051 605
Class II trailer hitch 493 512
Panoramic sunroof 976  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 669
Obstacle detection, rear   744
Premium 1 Package   2,976
Multimedia Package   2,790
AWD   1,860
Rear spoiler   381
Options (change) 15,315 15,390
Options (change) 14,242 14,314
Destination 875 875
Total Price $63,840 $52,145
Total Invoice $59,432 $48,557

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,050
Model Year20092012
ModelR-ClassGLK
TrimR350 / R320GLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/19 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/50-19
Total Price$63,840$52,145
Adjustments for Features-3,0350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,805$52,145
Total Invoice$59,432$48,557
Adjustments for Features-2,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,607$48,557

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

Model Year20092012
ModelR-ClassGLK
TrimR350 / R320GLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
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 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$7,200$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,035$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8250

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

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

Model Year20092012
ModelR-ClassGLK
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in108.5 in
Length203.0 in178.3 in
Width75.7 in72.4 in
Height65.4 in66.9 in
Curb Weight4,829 lb.4,034 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 in41.8 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 II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested261556%
Total Not Requested205044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested1575100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1265100%
Total Not Requested00%

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