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

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

Lowest Total Price: $115,587

Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e   
Difference: $9,518

Lowest Total Invoice: $107,280

Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e   
Difference: $9,133

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassGL
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65GL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $96,600 $96,600 $144,700 $170,750 $226,900 $118,160
Base Invoice $89,838 $89,838 $134,571 $158,798 $211,017 $109,889
Premium Package 4,500 4,500        
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 2,250 2,250      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,450 4,450 4,450      
Wood trim, expanded coverage 950 950 950      
Power rear seats 1,515 1,515 1,515      
Rear spoiler 500 500   500    
Wood trim, alternative type 800 800 800 800 800 160
Heated second row seats 620 620 620      
Splitview front-seat entertainment system 710 710 710 710 710 1,000
Night vision 2,260 2,260 2,260     1,780
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,650 2,650 2,650     1,950
Around view cameras 900 900 900      
Synthetic suede steering wheel     500   500 500
Sunshades, second row           380
Special order charge           250
Premium Package 4,185 4,185        
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 2,093 2,093      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,139 4,139 4,139      
Wood trim, expanded coverage 884 884 884      
Power rear seats 1,409 1,409 1,409      
Rear spoiler 465 465   465    
Wood trim, alternative type 744 744 744 744 744 149
Heated second row seats 577 577 577      
Splitview front-seat entertainment system 660 660 660 660 660 930
Night vision 2,102 2,102 2,102     1,655
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,465 2,465 2,465     1,814
Around view cameras 837 837 837      
Synthetic suede steering wheel     465   465 465
Sunshades, second row           353
Special order charge           233
Options (change) 22,105 22,105 17,605 2,010 2,010 6,020
Options (change) 20,560 20,560 16,375 1,869 1,869 5,599
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 1,700 2,100 0
Total Price $119,630 $115,587 $163,230 $175,385 $231,935 $125,105
Total Invoice $111,323 $107,280 $151,871 $163,292 $215,911 $116,413

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,038
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,825
Model Year201720172017201720172014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassGL
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65GL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12550hp V8
TransmissionT9T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 241940, 24830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18245/45-19255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20295/40-21
Total Price$119,630$115,587$163,230$175,385$231,935$125,105
Adjustments for Features0-125-1,850-7,400-7,650-2,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$119,630$115,462$161,380$167,985$224,285$122,500
Cost Above Minimum$4,168$0$45,918$52,523$108,823$0
Total Invoice$111,323$107,280$151,871$163,292$215,911$116,413
Adjustments for Features0-116-1,721-6,890-7,121-2,424
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$111,323$107,164$150,150$156,402$208,790$113,989
Cost Above Minimum$4,159$0$42,986$49,238$101,626$0

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

Model Year201720172017201720172014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassGL
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65GL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0 $0$0 
AWD  $1700  $1700
Accessories 
Eco accelerator $100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row     $75
Heated steering wheel   $100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows     $125
Power liftgate     $350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row     $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Animal detection, night$50$50$50$50$50 
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row   $50$50 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Hill descent control     $250
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200$200 
Lane departure prevention     $150
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400$400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50$50 
Pedestrian detection, night$50$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500
Temporary spare tire     $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control     $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Aluminum roof rails     $250
Cargo cover     $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200$200$200$200$200 
Heated washer fluid system$50$50$50$50$50 
Heated windshield washer nozzles     $15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125 
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Rear wiper     $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100$100$100 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack $0    
Dual-mode exhaust  $250 $250 
Radar-based brake regeneration $200    
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0 
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Front splitter spoiler  $200 $200 
Glass roof panel(s)     $300
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100$100$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0    
Rear bumper protector     $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200 $200
Running boards     $350
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
Aux input     $50
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
iPod integration     $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices     $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 $25 $25
Chronometer  $100 $100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350 
Headlight washers     $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, second row   $450$450 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200 
Folding second row seats     $300
Heated front row armrests   $100$100 
Heated second row armrests   $100$100 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats     $200
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Massage, second row seats   $150$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75 $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225$225 
Power footrest, right rear seat   $250$250 
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Power legrest, right second row seat   $500$500 
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150 
Power release, second row seats     $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats   $150$150 
Power-folding third row seats     $1000
Rapid-heating front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 $150$150
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $5500$5500 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000  $1000
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350
Camera-linked adaptive suspension   $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Polished alloy wheels    $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100   
Total Value of Features$9,700$9,825$11,550$17,100$17,350$12,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$1,850$7,400$7,650$2,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-1,721-6,890-7,121-2,424

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

Model Year20172014
ModelS-ClassGL
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in121.0 in
Length206.5 in201.6 in
Width74.8 in76.4 in
Height58.7 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,664 lb.5,402 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom43.1 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
16.3 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.349.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested175065%
Total Not Requested92535%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested175065%
Total Not Requested92535%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

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