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

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

Lowest Total Price: $41,495

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $21,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,305

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $20,565

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920182018201820182018
Model1-Series1-SeriesGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
Trim128i135iGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,400 $35,850 $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700
Base Invoice $27,230 $33,160 $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021
Premium Package 3,700 3,400          
Navigation system 2,100 2,100          
Sport Package 1,300 1,100          
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 100 100          
Xenon HID headlights 900            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720 720 720    
Heated front seats 500            
HD radio 350 350          
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350          
Proximity key 500 500          
iPod integration 400 400          
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595          
Cold Weather Package   600          
Aluminum trim   0 0 0 0    
Premium 2 Package     6,190 2,120 2,000    
Multicontour front seats     1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100
Tires, run-flat     400        
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620      
designo Package         4,200    
Premium Package 3,365 3,095          
Navigation system 1,910 1,910          
Sport Package 1,185 1,000          
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 90 90          
Xenon HID headlights 820            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430 670 670 670    
Heated front seats 455            
HD radio 315 315          
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320          
Proximity key 455 455          
iPod integration 365 365          
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540          
Cold Weather Package   545          
Aluminum trim   0 0 0 0    
Premium 2 Package     5,757 1,972 1,860    
Multicontour front seats     1,023 1,023 1,023 1,023 1,023
Tires, run-flat     372        
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507      
designo Package         3,906    
Options (change) 11,270 9,970 10,030 5,560 8,020 1,100 1,100
Options (change) 10,250 9,065 9,329 5,172 7,459 1,023 1,023
Destination 825 825 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $41,495 $46,645 $63,225 $74,305 $71,630 $104,645 $111,795
Total Invoice $38,305 $43,050 $58,870 $69,175 $66,400 $97,390 $104,039

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,126
Model Year2009200920182018201820182018
Model1-Series1-SeriesGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
Trim128i135iGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6300hp I6302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$41,495$46,645$63,225$74,305$71,630$104,645$111,795
Adjustments for Features0-250-6,915-10,590-11,215-12,940-13,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,495$46,395$56,310$63,715$60,415$91,705$98,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,900$0$7,405$4,105$35,395$41,895
Total Invoice$38,305$43,050$58,870$69,175$66,400$97,390$104,039
Adjustments for Features0-231-6,439-9,859-10,396-12,043-12,647
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,305$42,819$52,431$59,316$56,004$85,347$91,392
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,514$0$6,885$3,573$32,916$38,961

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

Model Year2009200920182018201820182018
Model1-Series1-SeriesGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
Trim128i135iGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400   
RWD$0$0$0    
AWD   $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75$75$75$75
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200$200
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75$75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system     $500$500
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras     $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200$200
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200$200  
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire   $150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 $150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250$250$250$250
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75$75
Console with shifter$150$150     
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100 $100$100
Second-row low console$100$100     
Ski sack $50     
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
9 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100     
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250     
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200     
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25     
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75     
Chronometer     $100$100
Cornering lights$50$50     
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125     
Headlight washers $50     
Interior ambient lighting$150$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights$150$150     
Xenon HID headlights$500$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100$100  
Carbon fiber engine cover      $0
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100     
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50     
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel      $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300$300
Wood trim$300    $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0$0$0$0
Total Value of Features$3,375$3,625$10,290$13,965$14,590$16,315$16,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$6,915$10,590$11,215$12,940$13,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-231-6,439-9,859-10,396-12,043-12,647

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

Model Year20092018
Model1-SeriesGLE
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in114.8 in
Length171.7 in189.1 in
Width68.8 in75.8 in
Height56.0 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.4,651 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.080.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
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 Requested330598%
Total Not Requested752%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR17 tires200No
205/50VR17 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65062%
Total Not Requested40038%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

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%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested129029%
Total Not Requested320071%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested35037%
Total Not Requested60063%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested170094%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested105049%
Total Not Requested110051%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested35037%
Total Not Requested60063%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested170094%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%

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