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Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,323

Subaru Legacy 2.5i   
Difference: $39,822

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,106

Subaru Legacy 2.5i   
Difference: $37,263

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122013201320132013
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyGLGLGLGL
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,995 $25,095 $31,595 $62,400 $63,900 $86,900 $116,925
Base Invoice $18,926 $23,533 $29,442 $58,032 $59,427 $80,817 $108,740
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000        
Sunroof 995 995          
Limited Package 4,600 3,500          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 186 186        
Universal garage door opener 85 85 85        
Rear spoiler 393 393 393        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 319 319 319        
Premium 1 Package       3,500 3,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720    
Leather seating surfaces       1,620 1,620    
Navigation system 1,668 1,668 1,668        
Sunroof 829 829          
Limited Package 4,223 3,288          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 121 121        
Universal garage door opener 55 55 55        
Rear spoiler 295 295 295        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 239 239 239        
Premium 1 Package       3,255 3,255    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670 670    
Leather seating surfaces       1,507 1,507    
Options (change) 8,578 7,478 2,983 5,840 5,840 0 0
Options (change) 7,430 6,495 2,378 5,432 5,432 0 0
Destination 750 750 750 905 905 905 905
Total Price $29,323 $33,323 $35,328 $69,145 $70,645 $87,805 $117,830
Total Invoice $27,106 $30,778 $32,570 $64,369 $65,764 $81,722 $109,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,812
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,875
Model Year2012201220122013201320132013
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyGLGLGLGL
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4256hp H6265hp H4240hp V6 D362hp V8429hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionM6T5M6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 980, 880, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$29,323$33,323$35,328$69,145$70,645$87,805$117,830
Adjustments for Features0-950-100-9,010-9,010-14,425-19,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,323$32,373$35,228$60,135$61,635$73,380$98,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$5,905$0$1,500$13,245$38,245
Total Invoice$27,106$30,778$32,570$64,369$65,764$81,722$109,645
Adjustments for Features0-877-92-8,388-8,387-13,426-18,099
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,106$29,901$32,478$55,981$57,377$68,296$91,546
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,795$5,372$0$1,396$12,315$35,565

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year2012201220122013201320132013
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyGLGLGLGL
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed      $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power door closers     $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125$125$125$125
Power liftgate   $350$350$350$350
Proximity key     $250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system     $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras      $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial      $200
Automatic braking, low-speed      $200
Blind spot collision prevention      $150
Blind spot warning system     $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200$200
Hill descent control   $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention      $150
Lane departure warning     $200$200
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags   $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500$500$500
Trailer sway control   $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails   $250$250$250$250
Cargo cover   $75$75$75$75
Cargo net     $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150    
Console without shifter   $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents   $100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250$250
Rear HVAC unit     $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75    
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop      $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275$275
Glass roof panel(s)      $300
Hood scoop  $100    
Laminated front side windows   $200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof      $1200
Rear bumper protector   $40$40$40$40
Running boards     $350$350
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings     $75$75
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125    
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150
iPod integration   $100$100$100$100
Media drive   $15$15$15$15
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25$25
USB port$25$25$25    
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights     $200$200
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125    
Headlight washers     $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights     $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300$300
Heated second row seats      $200
Leather door panel trim      $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats   $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75$75
Massage, driver seat     $100$100
Massage, passenger seat     $100$100
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power release, second row seats      $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner      $650
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000
Wood trim   $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector      $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,675$5,625$4,775$13,685$13,685$19,100$24,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$100$9,010$9,010$14,425$19,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-877-92-8,388-8,387-13,426-18,099

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20122013
ModelLegacyGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in121.0 in
Length186.4 in201.6 in
Width71.7 in76.4 in
Height59.3 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,401 lb.5,402 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 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
14.7 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.749.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.793.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested305077%
Total Not Requested92523%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested267584%
Total Not Requested52516%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested125055%
Total Not Requested101545%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested125055%
Total Not Requested101545%

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