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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: $48,195

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $19,190

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122020
Model1-SeriesGLC
Trim135iAMG GLC43
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $39,300 $59,500
M Sport Package 1,300  
BMW Assist 650  
Premium Package 1,750  
Navigation system 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
Heated front seats 500  
Proximity key 500  
App support 250  
6-speed manual 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Multimedia Package   2,200
Panoramic sunroof   1,500
Leather seating surfaces   1,620
Wood trim   0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850
M Sport Package 1,185  
BMW Assist 590  
Premium Package 1,595  
Navigation system 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 670
Heated front seats 455  
Proximity key 455  
App support 230  
6-speed manual 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Multimedia Package   2,046
Panoramic sunroof   1,395
Leather seating surfaces   1,507
Wood trim   0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791
Options (change) 8,000 6,890
Options (change) 7,285 6,409
Destination 895 995
Total Price $48,195 $67,385

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 1-Series 135i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,160
Model Year20122020
Model1-SeriesGLC
Trim135iAMG GLC43
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6385hp V6
TransmissionM6T9
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18255/45-20
Total Price$48,195$67,385
Adjustments for Features0-9,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,195$57,835

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

Model Year20122020
Model1-SeriesGLC
Trim135iAMG GLC43
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
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
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Heated washer fluid system $50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
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 
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
Folding second row seats$300 
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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,890$13,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,049

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

Model Year20122020
Model1-SeriesGLC
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in113.1 in
Length172.2 in183.8 in
Width68.8 in74.8 in
Height56.0 in65.5 in
Curb Weight3,373 lb.4,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.056.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

M 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
Special interior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested135586%
Total Not Requested22514%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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