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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $19,519 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS | ||||
| Difference: $50,826 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $18,203 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS | ||||
| Difference: $47,283 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | GLS | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | GLS | GLS450 | GLS550 | AMG GLS63 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $18,390 | $68,700 | $93,850 | $124,100 |
| Base Invoice | $17,138 | $63,891 | $87,281 | $115,413 |
| Cold Weather Package | 150 | |||
| Stability control | 280 | |||
| Cargo net | 69 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 133 | |||
| Stability control | 247 | |||
| Cargo net | 55 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | |||
| Options (change) | 499 | 720 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 435 | 670 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 630 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $19,519 | $70,345 | $94,775 | $125,025 |
| Total Invoice | $18,203 | $65,486 | $88,206 | $116,338 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,101 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,437 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | GLS | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | GLS | GLS450 | GLS550 | AMG GLS63 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 115hp I4 | 362hp V6 | 449hp V8 | 550hp V8 |
| Transmission | M5 | T9 | T9 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 8 | 80, 8 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 195/65-15 | 275/55-19 | 295/40-21 | 295/40-21 |
| Total Price | $19,519 | $70,345 | $94,775 | $125,025 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -12,725 | -21,955 | -25,205 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $19,519 | $57,620 | $72,820 | $99,820 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $15,200 | $42,200 |
| Total Invoice | $18,203 | $65,486 | $88,206 | $116,338 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -11,846 | -20,433 | -23,454 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $18,203 | $53,640 | $67,773 | $92,884 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $14,133 | $39,244 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | GLS | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | GLS | GLS450 | GLS550 | AMG GLS63 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| 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/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| 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 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| 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 | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| 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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $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, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| 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 | $2,140 | $14,865 | $24,095 | $27,345 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $12,725 | $21,955 | $25,205 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -11,846 | -20,433 | -23,454 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | GLS |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 98.9 in | 121.1 in |
| Length | 164.9 in | 202.0 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 76.1 in |
| Height | 56.7 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,035 lb. | 5,401 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 26.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.7 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.4 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.4 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.5 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.0 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.0 | 49.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 41.8 ft3 | 93.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
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| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 215 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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