2010 Mercedes G, GL, GLK, ML Lease Rates – December 2009

logo_benzMy Take: For the most part, the lease rates for these SUVs have stayed the same. The only expection, as Barry mentioned, is the GLK350 going up to .00253 from last month’s .00213. The AWD version still retains the lower MF however, which is good. Personally, I wouldn’t get an SUV unless it was AWD. The ML is still a great lease right now, so I highly recommend it if you are looking into if you are able to get $10k off the MSRP. MB is really trying to move their cars, so don’t be afraid. I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised at what they are willing to offer you.

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2010 Mercedes G-Class

2010 Mercedes G550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00390 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 46% | .00355 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 36% | .00355 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 30% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes G55 AMG
24-month | 15k miles | residual 48% | .00390 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 44% | .00355 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 35% | .00355 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 30% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL-Class

2010 Mercedes GL350 BlueTec
24-month | 15k miles | residual 59% | .00180 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 50% | .00135 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 43% | .00135 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL450
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00169 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00124 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00124 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 35% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00262 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 46% | .00217 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00217 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 32% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GLK-Class

2010 Mercedes GLK350
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00288 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00253 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00253 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GLK350 4matic
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00248 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00213 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00213 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes ML-Class

2010 Mercedes ML350 BlueTEC
24-month | 15k miles | residual 59% | .00131 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 52% | .00096 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 43% | .00096 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes ML350
24-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00089 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 50% | .00054 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 39% | .00054 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes ML350 4matic
24-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00070 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 50% | .00035 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 39% | .00035 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes ML550 4WD
24-month | 15k miles | residual 49% | .00390 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 43% | .00355 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 36% | .00355 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 32% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes ML63 AMG 4WD
24-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00390 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 46% | .00355 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 39% | .00355 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes Benz G, GL, GLK, ML Lease Rates – November 2009

logo_benzMy Take: YES! The GLK FINALLY GOT A DROP IN MF! Nothing too significant, but better than nothing. The MLs are also getting MF drops, making it a pretty sweet deal. Recently Brian got a pretty good deal on the ML that VJ had difficulty replicating. However, I got an email from VJ yesterday stating that there might be enough rebates and programs out there that could drop the price a whopping $10k (as Brian had indicated). Of course, without any one else being able to pull this off yet, I would approach this deal with some caution. Certainly there are some deals to be had on the ML, just not 100% sure if all of you can tap into that. Just know that the possibility is there and going to the dealer and requesting $10k off MSRP might get you somewhere.

One a different note, I’d like to remind all newcomers that the Lease Rates get posted as I find them. There really isn’t a “request” system here. I find, I post. The requests forum is mostly for me to keep an eye out on some particular vehicles, but I make no guarantees. I tell you this so that you don’t get too disappointed when I tell you that “I don’t have them”. This is how it is with lease rates, they are just hard to come by.

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2010 Mercedes G-Class

2010 Mercedes G550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00390 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 46% | .00355 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 36% | .00355 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 30% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes G55 AMG
24-month | 15k miles | residual 48% | .00390 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 44% | .00355 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 35% | .00355 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 30% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL-Class

2010 Mercedes GL350 BlueTec
24-month | 15k miles | residual 59% | .00180 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 50% | .00135 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 43% | .00135 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL450
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00169 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00124 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00124 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 35% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00262 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 46% | .00217 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00217 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 32% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GLK-Class

2010 Mercedes GLK350
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00248 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00213 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00213 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GLK350 4matic
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00248 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00213 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00213 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes ML-Class

2010 Mercedes ML350 BlueTEC
24-month | 15k miles | residual 59% | .00131 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 52% | .00096 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 43% | .00096 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes ML350
24-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00089 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 50% | .00054 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 39% | .00054 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes ML350 4matic
24-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00070 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 50% | .00035 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 39% | .00035 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes ML550 4WD
24-month | 15k miles | residual 49% | .00390 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 43% | .00355 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 36% | .00355 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 32% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes ML63 AMG 4WD
24-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00390 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 46% | .00355 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 39% | .00355 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00355 base money factor

2010 Mercedes Benz GL, GLK Lease Rates – October 2009

logo_benzMy Take: A big “BOOOO” goes to MB Financial Services for keeping the GLK a crummy lease still. Come on guys, the car has been out for how long now? (10 months or so?), couldn’t you boys/girls make it a little bit more enticing? maybe drop the MF down to the same as the GL450 or GL550? Anyway, Stay away for from the GLK this month. The GL450 looks promising with a decent residual value and lower than usual money factor. Be sure work out a good sale price in order to get an attractive monthly lease payment.

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2010 Mercedes GL-Class

2010 Mercedes GL350 BlueTec
24-month | 15k miles | residual 59% | .00420 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 50% | .00385 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 43% | .00385 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00385 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL450
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00180 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00135 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00135 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 35% | .00385 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00180 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 46% | .00135 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00135 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 32% | .00385 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GLK-Class

2010 Mercedes GLK350
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00276 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00290 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00290 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00385 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GLK350 4matic
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00240 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00247 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00247 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00385 base money factor

2010 Mercedes Benz GLK Lease Rates – September 2009

logo_benzMy Take: These numbers are almost identical to last month’s. The GL550 does get a little love from MBFS, but the rest pretty much the same. I’m really bummed about the GLK still; The car isn’t that new anymore and it’s not like it’s flying off the lots. I still don’t get it. If MB would cut the MF in half, I think you’ll probably see more GLKs bring moved. Look at what Audi is doing with the Q5, the money factor on those is insanely low. Anyway, besides the GL450/GL550, I would suggest passing on the rest. September isn’t the month for GLKs or GL diesels.

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2010 Mercedes GL

2010 Mercedes GL350 BlueTec
24-month | 15k miles | residual 59% | .00420 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 50% | .00385 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 43% | .00385 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00385 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL450
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00180 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00135 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00135 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 35% | .00385 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00180 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 46% | .00135 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00135 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 32% | .00385 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GLK

2010 Mercedes GLK350
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00276 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00290 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00290 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00385 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GLK350 4matic
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00240 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00247 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00247 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00385 base money factor

2010 Mercedes Benz GL, GLK Lease Rates – August 2009

logo_benzMy Take: Bummer, almost a year later and the GLK is still a bad lease. I’m giving them until 2011 to improve things, that’s when my G37 lease is up. LOL. In other news, GL450 seems to be pretty decent if you ask me. Residual still fairly high and the money factor is pretty decent, a fairly low 3.24% APR. They are also running a special right now on the 2010 GL450 where the dealer contribution is about $2,325. I’m not seeing any rates on the 2009 models, but there is $10,000 in cash you can use on leases or purchases right now. Looks like MB’s attempt to clearance some of the outgoing models. Worth a looking into if you ask me.

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2010 Mercedes GL-Class

2010 Mercedes GL350 BlueTec
24-month | 15k miles | residual 59% | .00430 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 50% | .00395 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 43% | .00395 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00395 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL450
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00180 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00135 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00135 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 35% | .00395 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GL550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00430 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 46% | .00395 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00395 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 32% | .00395 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GLK-Class

2010 Mercedes GLK350
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00276 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00290 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00290 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00395 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GLK350 4matic
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00240 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00247 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00247 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00395 base money factor

09 Mercedes Benz GL Lease Rates – July 2009

logo_benzMy Take: The GL450 is probably the better deal of the 3 trims. As a matter of fact, I think I’ll be putting it in THE LIST since it’s money factor is fairly low and the residual value is workable. I think that invoice price can be attained in regions with decent competition since cars at this price have a good profit margin. I wouldn’t be surprised if you could dip slightly below invoice. Just don’t forget to negotiate the sale price of the vehicle instead of the payments. If your dealer starts off talking payments with you, quickly switch the subject to the sale price/cap cost of the vehicle. That is the one and only place where you can significantly decrease your monthly payments.

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2009 Mercedes GL

2009 Mercedes GL320 BlueTec
24-month | 15k miles | residual 53% | .00132 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 48% | .00147 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00147 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 33% | .00395 base money factor

2009 Mercedes GL450
24-month | 15k miles | residual 54% | .00120 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 48% | .00070 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 39% | .00070 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 32% | .00395 base money factor

2009 Mercedes GL550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 49% | .00120 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 44% | .00074 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00074 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 31% | .00395 base money factor

2009 Mercedes Benz G, GL, GLK Lease Rates – June 2009

logo_benzMy Take: GLK and the G are a big NO-NO this month, just look at the money factors. The GL looks much better but there aren’t any cash rebates to help with the lower-than-ideal residual value. It is safe to say that the “glory days” of auto leasing are officially over. You will start finding fewer models with attractive lease offerings from now on, which makes doing your research that much more important if you wish to continue leasing.

2010 Mercedes GLK

2010 Mercedes GLK350
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00276 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00290 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00290 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00395 base money factor

2010 Mercedes GLK350 4matic
24-month | 15k miles | residual 55% | .00276 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00290 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00290 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 34% | .00395 base money factor

2009 Mercedes G

2009 Mercedes G550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 48% | .00430 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 44% | .00395 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 36% | .00395 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 31% | .00395 base money factor

2009 Mercedes G55 AMG
24-month | 15k miles | residual 45% | .00430 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00395 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 35% | .00395 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 31% | .00395 base money factor

2009 Mercedes GL

2009 Mercedes GL320 BlueTec
24-month | 15k miles | residual 54% | .00132 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 49% | .00111 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00111 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 33% | .00395 base money factor

2009 Mercedes GL450
24-month | 15k miles | residual 57% | .00120 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00074 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 39% | .00074 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 32% | .00395 base money factor

2009 Mercedes GL550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 50% | .00120 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 44% | .00074 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00074 base money factor
60-month | 15k miles | residual 31% | .00395 base money factor

09 Mercedes Benz G, GL Lease Rates – May 2009

logo_benzMy Take: The GL is currently a better lease than the G. Sure, they are both slightly different rides which cater to different crowds, but they are both SUVs which server similar functions. I think the GL450 is probably a good balance of price, residual and money factor compared to the other two trims.

2009 Mercedes G

2009 Mercedes G550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 48% | .00430 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 44% | .00395 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 36% | .00395 base money factor

2009 Mercedes G55 AMG
24-month | 15k miles | residual 45% | .00430 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00395 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 35% | .00395 base money factor

2009 Mercedes GL

2009 Mercedes GL320
24-month | 15k miles | residual 54% | .00132 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 49% | .00089 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 40% | .00089 base money factor

2009 Mercedes GL450
24-month | 15k miles | residual 57% | .00120 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 51% | .00074 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 39% | .00074 base money factor

2009 Mercedes GL550
24-month | 15k miles | residual 50% | .00120 base money factor
36-month | 15k miles | residual 44% | .00074 base money factor
48-month | 15k miles | residual 37% | .00074 base money factor