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

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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,615

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $37,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,907

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $36,784

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201720172017
ModelHighlanderGLSGLSGLS
TrimLimitedGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,460 $68,700 $93,850 $124,100
Base Invoice $27,108 $63,891 $87,281 $115,413
Side curtain airbags 650      
Value Package 560      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,770      
Towing Prep Package 160      
Heated front seats 440      
Leather seating surfaces 1,400 1,620    
Floor mats 106      
Navigation system 2,000      
Cargo net 49      
Class III trailer hitch 415      
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450    
Class IV trailer hitch   575 575 575
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,950 1,950 1,950
Side curtain airbags 559      
Value Package 504      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,416      
Towing Prep Package 128      
Heated front seats 352      
Leather seating surfaces 1,120 1,507    
Floor mats 66      
Navigation system 1,700      
Cargo net 34      
Class III trailer hitch 315      
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349    
Class IV trailer hitch   535 535 535
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,814 1,814 1,814
Options (change) 7,550 6,315 2,525 2,525
Options (change) 6,194 5,875 2,349 2,349
Destination 605 925 925 925
Total Price $38,615 $75,940 $97,300 $127,550
Total Invoice $33,907 $70,691 $90,555 $118,687

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,346
Model Year2006201720172017
ModelHighlanderGLSGLSGLS
TrimLimitedGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp V6362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionA5T9T9T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 880, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$38,615$75,940$97,300$127,550
Adjustments for Features0-7,990-15,770-19,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,615$67,950$81,530$108,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,580$40,580
Total Invoice$33,907$70,691$90,555$118,687
Adjustments for Features0-7,438-14,677-17,698
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,907$63,253$75,878$100,989
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,625$37,736

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year2006201720172017
ModelHighlanderGLSGLSGLS
TrimLimitedGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75
Power door closers  $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Around view cameras  $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200  
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rack$300   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear heater$150   
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Running boards  $350$350
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Navigation system$600 $600$600
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding third row seats$600   
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power release, second row seats   $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,965$14,955$22,735$25,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,990$15,770$19,020
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,438-14,677-17,698

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20062017
ModelHighlanderGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in121.1 in
Length184.6 in202.0 in
Width71.9 in76.1 in
Height67.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,517 lb.5,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in50.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft349.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS550

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%

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