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

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Tesla Model S vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $127,075

Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63   
Difference: $17,125

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelModel SGLS
TrimP100DAMG GLS63
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $137,000 $125,300
Premium interior 0  
Enhanced Autopilot 5,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000  
Panoramic sunroof 2,000  
Wheels, dark finish 1,500 500
Third-row 2-person bench 4,000  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 0  
Ionizing air filtration   280
Painted brake calipers (optional)   0
Premium interior 0  
Enhanced Autopilot 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Panoramic sunroof 0  
Wheels, dark finish 0 465
Third-row 2-person bench 0  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 0  
Ionizing air filtration   260
Painted brake calipers (optional)   0
Options (change) 13,500 780
Options (change) 0 725
Destination 1,200 995
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $144,200 $127,075

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S P100D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $117,886
Model Year20182018
ModelModel SGLS
TrimP100DAMG GLS63
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine600hp E550hp V8
TransmissionA1T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)92/105 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)580, 12830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19295/40-21
Total Price$144,200$127,075
Adjustments for Features0-7,160
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$144,200$119,915

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

Model Year20182018
ModelModel SGLS
TrimP100DAMG GLS63
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000 
Automated lane change$300 
Automated parking system, remote$200 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power charge port door$25 
Power door closers $300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-autonomous driving$600 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
HEPA interior air filter$100 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750 
100 kWh battery pack$0 
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits$200 
Automatic start / stop $150
DC quick-charging capability$750 
High amperage charger$750 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player $125
Center stack smartphone cradle$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, seven years$0 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Range alert$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer $75
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power release, second row seats $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Crosswind stabilization $50
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,285$17,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,160
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,663

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

Model Year20182018
ModelModel SGLS
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.5 in121.1 in
Length196.0 in202.0 in
Width77.3 in76.1 in
Height56.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.5,754 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in41.2 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 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 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
31.6 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.649.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P100D

Premium interior
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested70026%
Total Not Requested195074%

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