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Tesla Model S vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,035

Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350   
Difference: $5,285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220182018201820182018
ModelModel SModel SGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBasePerformanceGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $67,400 $92,400 $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700
Tech Package 3,750 3,750          
Nappa Leather 1,500            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 750 750 720 720 720    
Wood trim 0            
Cargo cover 250 250          
Panoramic sunroof 1,500 1,500 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,500   1,610        
Premium 2 Package     6,190 2,120 2,000    
Special order charge     250        
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620      
Upholstered instrument panel     450        
Carbon fiber trim       1,750   1,750 1,750
designo Package         4,200    
Tech Package 0 0          
Nappa Leather 0            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 670 670 670    
Wood trim 0            
Cargo cover 0 0          
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 930 930 930 930 930
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 0   1,497        
Premium 2 Package     5,757 1,972 1,860    
Special order charge     233        
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507      
Upholstered instrument panel     419        
Carbon fiber trim       1,628   1,628 1,628
designo Package         3,906    
Options (change) 9,250 6,250 11,840 7,210 7,920 2,750 2,750
Options (change) 0 0 11,013 6,707 7,366 2,558 2,558
Destination 1,170 1,170 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $70,320 $92,320 $65,035 $75,955 $71,530 $106,295 $113,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,716
Model Year2012201220182018201820182018
ModelModel SModel SGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBasePerformanceGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp E416hp E302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA1A1T7T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/35-21255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$70,320$92,320$65,035$75,955$71,530$106,295$113,445
Adjustments for Features0-975-5,550-7,425-8,500-9,925-10,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,320$91,345$59,485$68,530$63,030$96,370$102,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,025$0$9,045$3,545$36,885$43,385

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year2012201220182018201820182018
ModelModel SModel SGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBasePerformanceGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400   
RWD$0$0$0    
AWD   $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75$75$75$75
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system     $500$500
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras     $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200$200
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200$200
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75     
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat    $150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250$250$250$250
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100 $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750$750     
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
60 kWh battery pack$0      
85 kWh battery pack $0     
9 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network $1000     
High-performance inverter $0     
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100$100
CD player  $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75     
Chronometer     $100$100
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50     
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125     
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250     
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  $25  
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Tachometer  $75$75$75$75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10     
Xenon HID headlights$500$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover      $0
Carbon fiber trim $200 $200 $200$200
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75 $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0     
Synthetic suede steering wheel      $150
Wood trim$300 $300 $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500$500
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,720$4,695$9,270$11,145$12,220$13,645$14,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975$5,550$7,425$8,500$9,925$10,575
Value of Feature Adjustments067-5,168-6,912-7,879-9,237-9,841

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20122018
ModelModel SGLE
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.5 in114.8 in
Length196.0 in189.1 in
Width77.3 in75.8 in
Height56.5 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,648 lb.4,651 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Total Requested223590%
Total Not Requested25010%
Nappa Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Total Requested203589%
Total Not Requested25011%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested111525%
Total Not Requested337575%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested130060%
Total Not Requested85040%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

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