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BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,645

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $17,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,100

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $16,463

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Model Year20082017
Model1-SeriesGLC
Trim135iAMG GLC43
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $34,900 $54,900
Base Invoice $32,290 $51,057
Sport Package 1,100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 100  
Premium Package 3,400  
Navigation system 2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
Heated front seats 500  
HD radio 350  
iPod integration 400  
Proximity key 500  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,325  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Premium 2 Package   2,350
Burmester 640W 14 speakers   850
Leather Seating Package   1,900
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
Wood trim   0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850
Sport Package 1,000  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 90  
Premium Package 3,095  
Navigation system 1,910  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 670
Heated front seats 455  
HD radio 315  
iPod integration 365  
Proximity key 455  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,260  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Premium 2 Package   2,186
Burmester 640W 14 speakers   791
Leather Seating Package   1,767
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
Wood trim   0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791
Options (change) 10,920 8,150
Options (change) 9,985 7,581
Destination 825 925
Total Price $46,645 $63,975
Total Invoice $43,100 $59,563

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,986
Model Year20082017
Model1-SeriesGLC
Trim135iAMG GLC43
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6362hp V6
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18255/45-20
Total Price$46,645$63,975
Adjustments for Features0-9,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,645$54,870
Total Invoice$43,100$59,563
Adjustments for Features0-8,477
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,100$51,086

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20082017
Model1-SeriesGLC
Trim135iAMG GLC43
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Cargo organizer $100
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding second row seats $700
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Suggestive steering $0
Total Value of Features$4,975$14,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,477

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20082017
Model1-SeriesGLC
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in113.1 in
Length171.7 in183.3 in
Width68.8 in74.4 in
Height56.0 in64.5 in
Curb Weight3,384 lb.4,145 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.056.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested300598%
Total Not Requested752%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested60545%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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