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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: $48,360

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $20,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,750

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $20,491

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,200 $48,280 $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700
Base Invoice $41,268 $44,080 $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021
Class II trailer hitch 699 699          
Rear bumper protector 139 139          
Floor mats 229 229          
Running boards 599 599 650 650 650 650 650
Remote start 499 499          
Premium 3 Package     9,080 5,010 4,890 2,890 2,890
Class III trailer hitch     575 575 575 575 575
Heated steering wheel     250 250 250    
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620      
Panoramic sunroof     1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Rear air vents with automatic controls     760 760 760 760 760
Heated second row seats     580 580 580 580 580
Cooled or ventilated front seats     570 570 570    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720    
designo Package         4,200    
Class II trailer hitch 530 530          
Rear bumper protector 99 99          
Floor mats 139 139          
Running boards 399 399 605 605 605 605 605
Remote start 320 320          
Premium 3 Package     8,444 4,659 4,548 2,688 2,688
Class III trailer hitch     535 535 535 535 535
Heated steering wheel     233 233 233    
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507      
Panoramic sunroof     930 930 930 930 930
Rear air vents with automatic controls     707 707 707 707 707
Heated second row seats     539 539 539 539 539
Cooled or ventilated front seats     530 530 530    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670    
designo Package         3,906    
Options (change) 2,165 2,165 15,805 11,735 14,195 6,455 6,455
Options (change) 1,487 1,487 14,700 10,915 13,203 6,004 6,004
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $48,360 $51,440 $69,000 $80,480 $77,805 $110,000 $117,150
Total Invoice $43,750 $46,562 $64,241 $74,918 $72,144 $102,371 $109,020

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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: $18,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,135
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine295hp V6257hp V6 H302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT8CVTT7T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$48,360$51,440$69,000$80,480$77,805$110,000$117,150
Adjustments for Features0-1,350-2,530-6,205-7,180-7,105-7,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,360$50,090$66,470$74,275$70,625$102,895$109,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,730$0$7,805$4,155$36,425$42,925
Total Invoice$43,750$46,562$64,241$74,918$72,144$102,371$109,020
Adjustments for Features0-1,222-2,356-5,776-6,658-6,612-7,217
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,750$45,340$61,885$69,142$65,486$95,759$101,803
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,590$0$7,257$3,601$33,874$39,918

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300      
CVT $1000     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400   
FWD$0      
AWD $1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700
RWD  $0    
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850$850$850
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75$75$75$75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100  
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150$150     
Remote start via app  $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500$500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200     
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400$400$400
Perimeter scan$25$25     
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75     
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500     
Temporary spare tire$150$150$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
Cargo mat$40$40     
Class II trailer hitch$200$200     
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250$250$250$250
Console with shifter$150$150     
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150     
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25     
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100 $100$100
Roof rails$250$250     
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125     
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rear HVAC unit$400$400     
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer$25$25     
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
9 kWh battery pack    $0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75     
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50$50     
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
Intercom$25$25     
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0     
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200     
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer     $100$100
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0
Conversation mirror$25$25     
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125     
Interior ambient lighting$150$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  $25  
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Tachometer$75 $75$75$75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover      $0
Door sill trim plates$100$100     
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75     
Folding third row seats$600$600     
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$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$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $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
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel      $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600     
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,790$9,140$10,320$13,995$14,970$14,895$15,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350$2,530$6,205$7,180$7,105$7,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,222-2,356-5,776-6,658-6,612-7,217

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderGLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in114.8 in
Length192.5 in189.1 in
Width75.8 in75.8 in
Height68.1 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,166 lb.4,651 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 GLE350

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested325045%
Total Not Requested394055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested157535%
Total Not Requested292565%

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%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested125058%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested157535%
Total Not Requested292565%

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%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested55037%
Total Not Requested95063%

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%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested55037%
Total Not Requested95063%

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