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

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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,716

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $18,994

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,247

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $19,001

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201620162016201620162016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,680 $50,340 $52,500 $51,100 $64,600 $65,850 $99,950 $107,100
Base Invoice $38,968 $45,961 $48,825 $47,523 $60,078 $61,241 $92,954 $99,603
Class II trailer hitch 699 699            
Rear bumper protector 129 129            
Floor mats 225 225            
Running boards 599 599 670 670 670 670 0 0
Remote start 499              
Driver Assistance Package     1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Premium 1 Package     3,830 3,830        
Class III trailer hitch     575 575 575 575 575 575
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720    
Cooled or ventilated front seats     570 570 570 570    
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620        
Heated second row seats     620 620 620 620 620 620
Rear air vents with automatic controls     790 790 790 790 790 790
Panoramic sunroof     1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090
Heated steering wheel     250 250 250 250    
Convenience Package         490   490 490
Sunshades, second row           380    
Class II trailer hitch 480 480            
Rear bumper protector 89 89            
Floor mats 140 140            
Running boards 375 375 623 623 623 623 0 0
Remote start 310              
Driver Assistance Package     1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814
Premium 1 Package     3,562 3,562        
Class III trailer hitch     535 535 535 535 535 535
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670 670    
Cooled or ventilated front seats     530 530 530 530    
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507        
Heated second row seats     577 577 577 577 577 577
Rear air vents with automatic controls     735 735 735 735 735 735
Panoramic sunroof     1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014
Heated steering wheel     233 233 233 233    
Convenience Package         456   456 456
Sunshades, second row           353    
Options (change) 2,151 1,652 12,685 12,685 7,725 7,615 5,515 5,515
Options (change) 1,394 1,084 11,800 11,800 7,187 7,084 5,131 5,131
Destination 885 885 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $45,716 $52,877 $66,110 $64,710 $73,250 $70,305 $106,390 $113,540
Total Invoice $41,247 $47,930 $61,550 $60,248 $68,190 $65,165 $99,010 $105,659

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,239
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,297
Model Year20152015201620162016201620162016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6231hp V6 H201hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6CVTT7T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19255/55-18255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$45,716$52,877$66,110$64,710$73,250$70,305$106,390$113,540
Adjustments for Features0-1,475-2,155-655-3,305-3,155-8,480-9,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,716$51,402$63,955$64,055$69,945$67,150$97,910$104,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,686$0$100$5,990$3,195$33,955$40,455
Total Invoice$41,247$47,930$61,550$60,248$68,190$65,165$99,010$105,659
Adjustments for Features0-1,337-2,006-610-3,077-2,924-7,892-8,496
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,247$46,593$59,544$59,638$65,113$62,241$91,118$97,163
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,346$0$94$5,569$2,697$31,574$37,619

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20152015201620162016201620162016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100       
CVT $1000      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0       
AWD $1700$1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700
RWD   $0    
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850$850$850$850
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75 $75$75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150       
Remote start via app  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system      $500$500
Sunshades, second row$125$125  $125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras      $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400$400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front      $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250    $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75      
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500      
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat     $150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Cargo cover$75 $75$75$75$75$75$75
Cargo mat$40$40      
Class II trailer hitch$200$200      
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Console with shifter$150$150      
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150      
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25      
Rear seat pass-through    $100 $100$100
Roof rails$250$250      
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125      
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear HVAC unit$400$400      
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75      
Wiper de-icer$25$25      
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger     $0  
9 kWh battery pack     $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0$0
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75      
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50$50      
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Intercom$25$25      
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200      
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights      $200$200
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200    $200$200
Chronometer      $100$100
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Conversation mirror$25$25      
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125      
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   $25  
LED headlights      $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Tachometer$75 $75$75$75$75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover       $0
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100    
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75      
Folding third row seats$600$600      
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim      $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75      
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75      
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125      
Memory system, passenger seat      $150$150
Metal pedals      $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat      $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100      
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100      
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner       $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel       $150
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical      $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable      $1000$1000
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600      
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,290$9,765$10,445$8,945$11,595$11,445$16,770$17,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,475$2,155$655$3,305$3,155$8,480$9,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,337-2,006-610-3,077-2,924-7,892-8,496

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20152016
ModelHighlanderGLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in114.8 in
Length191.1 in189.1 in
Width75.8 in75.8 in
Height68.1 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,135 lb.4,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE300d

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested50026%
Total Not Requested140074%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested177581%
Total Not Requested41519%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested50026%
Total Not Requested140074%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested177581%
Total Not Requested41519%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested140093%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested140093%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested140093%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested140093%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%

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