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

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

Lowest Total Price: $69,155

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $84,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $64,380

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $78,187

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016
ModelS-ClassGLA
TrimS63 AMGAMG GLA45
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $141,450 $49,580
Base Invoice $131,549 $46,109
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,500
Painted brake calipers (optional) 700 300
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500 500
Wheels, dark finish 2,200 850
Carbon fiber trim 4,650 950
AMG Performance Seats   2,250
Interior Package   1,700
Premium Package   2,400
Multimedia Package   2,480
Parktronic Package   970
Adaptive dampers - electrical   850
Illuminated door sill trim plates   700
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,325
Painted brake calipers (optional) 651 279
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465 465
Wheels, dark finish 2,048 791
Carbon fiber trim 4,325 884
AMG Performance Seats   2,093
Interior Package   1,581
Premium Package   2,232
Multimedia Package   2,306
Parktronic Package   902
Adaptive dampers - electrical   791
Illuminated door sill trim plates   651
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 10,850 18,650
Options (change) 10,093 17,346
Destination 925 925
Total Price $153,225 $69,155
Total Invoice $142,567 $64,380

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $78,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $73,274
Model Year20152016
ModelS-ClassGLA
TrimS63 AMGAMG GLA45
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine577hp V8375hp I4
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-20235/40-20
Total Price$153,225$69,155
Adjustments for Features-5,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$147,945$69,155
Total Invoice$142,567$64,380
Adjustments for Features-4,9130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$137,654$64,380

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

Model Year20152016
ModelS-ClassGLA
TrimS63 AMGAMG GLA45
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power door closers$300 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Tires, run-flat $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Fragrance atomizer$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$12,130$6,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9130

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

Model Year20152016
ModelS-ClassGLA
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in106.3 in
Length206.5 in173.9 in
Width74.8 in71.0 in
Height58.7 in60.0 in
Curb Weight4,806 lb.3,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom43.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
235/40ZR20 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Total Requested121592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested116592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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