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BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,120

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $32,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,360

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $30,855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008
Model3-SeriesGL
Trim328iGL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $34,200 $77,375
Base Invoice $31,465 $71,959
Navigation system 2,100  
Premium Package 3,250  
Steering-linked headlights 800  
AWD 1,900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Heated front seats 500  
Satellite radio 595  
Obstacle detection, rear 350  
iPod integration 400 375
Proximity key 500 1,110
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,275  
Navigation system 1,910  
Premium Package 2,960  
Steering-linked headlights 730  
AWD 1,745  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430  
Heated front seats 455  
Satellite radio 540  
Obstacle detection, rear 320  
iPod integration 365 349
Proximity key 455 1,032
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,210  
Options (change) 12,145 1,485
Options (change) 11,120 1,381
Destination 775 875
Total Price $47,120 $79,735
Total Invoice $43,360 $74,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,897
Model Year20072008
Model3-SeriesGL
Trim328iGL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6382hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16295/40-21
Total Price$47,120$79,735
Adjustments for Features0-7,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,120$72,260
Total Invoice$43,360$74,215
Adjustments for Features0-6,958
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,360$67,257

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20072008
Model3-SeriesGL
Trim328iGL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
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
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, remote $200
Rear seat audio controls $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, passenger seat $150
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 third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,650$13,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,958

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20072008
Model3-SeriesGL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in121.1 in
Length178.2 in200.6 in
Width71.5 in76.0 in
Height55.8 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,947 lb.5,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
24.843.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested277597%
Total Not Requested753%

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