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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,986

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $29,119

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192012
ModelHighlanderGL
TrimLimitedGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,930 $62,570
AWD 1,460  
Class II trailer hitch 699  
Floor mats 229  
Rear bumper protector 139  
Running boards 599 670
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,810  
Premium 1 Package   4,280
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450
Leather seating surfaces   1,930
Class IV trailer hitch   550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Blind spot warning system   600
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570
Obstacle detection, rear   800
Proximity key   1,140
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,950
AWD 1,333  
Class II trailer hitch 530  
Floor mats 139  
Rear bumper protector 99  
Running boards 399 623
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,610  
Premium 1 Package   3,980
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349
Leather seating surfaces   1,795
Class IV trailer hitch   512
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Blind spot warning system   558
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530
Obstacle detection, rear   744
Proximity key   1,060
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,814
Options (change) 4,936 14,660
Options (change) 4,110 13,635
Destination 1,120 875
Total Price $48,986 $78,105

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,889
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66,325
Model Year20192012
ModelHighlanderGL
TrimLimitedGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine295hp V6335hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 1280, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19275/55-19
Total Price$48,986$78,105
Adjustments for Features0-1,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,986$76,875

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20192012
ModelHighlanderGL
TrimLimitedGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags $300
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Intercom$25 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,290$11,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,145

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20192012
ModelHighlanderGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in121.1 in
Length192.5 in200.6 in
Width75.8 in76.0 in
Height68.1 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.5,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested207579%
Total Not Requested54021%

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