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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,250

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $13,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,007

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $14,150

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720162016
ModelTouaregGLAGLA
TrimExecutiveGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $60,195 $32,500 $49,580
Base Invoice $57,247 $30,225 $46,109
Interior Package   1,700  
Premium Package   2,400 2,400
Power passenger seat   400  
Driver Assistance Package   2,500 2,500
Multimedia Package   2,480 2,480
Parktronic Package   970 970
Xenon HID headlights   850  
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480
Wood trim   325 325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Leather seating surfaces     1,500
Interior Package   1,581  
Premium Package   2,232 2,232
Power passenger seat   372  
Driver Assistance Package   2,325 2,325
Multimedia Package   2,306 2,306
Parktronic Package   902 902
Xenon HID headlights   791  
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376
Wood trim   302 302
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Leather seating surfaces     1,395
Options (change) 0 13,825 12,375
Options (change) 0 12,857 11,508
Destination 910 925 925
Total Price $61,105 $47,250 $62,880
Total Invoice $58,157 $44,007 $58,542

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,518
Model Year201720162016
ModelTouaregGLAGLA
TrimExecutiveGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionT8S7S7
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)620, 10450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/40-21235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$61,105$47,250$62,880
Adjustments for Features-1,7150-2,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,390$47,250$60,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,095
Total Invoice$58,157$44,007$58,542
Adjustments for Features-1,6320-2,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,525$44,007$56,182
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,175

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year201720162016
ModelTouaregGLAGLA
TrimExecutiveGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15 
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Wide-view front camera$150  
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Residual heat$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75
Power release, second row seats$50  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450
Upholstered instrument panel $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,830$5,115$7,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,715$0$2,535
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6320-2,360

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20172016
ModelTouaregGLA
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.9 in106.3 in
Length188.8 in173.9 in
Width76.4 in71.0 in
Height68.2 in60.0 in
Curb Weight4,697 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90074%
Total Not Requested31526%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115073%
Total Not Requested42527%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested96576%
Total Not Requested30024%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested96576%
Total Not Requested30024%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115073%
Total Not Requested42527%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

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