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

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

Lowest Total Price: $57,195

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $9,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,795

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $8,232

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
Model3-SeriesGLA
Trim330iAMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $42,950 $50,600
Base Invoice $40,625 $47,058
Driver Assistance Plus 1,700  
Navigation system 1,950  
Driver Assistance Package 950 1,500
Luxury Package 0  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
Premium Package 1,700 1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 720
Heated front seats 500  
Track Handling Package 2,300  
Semi-automated parking system 500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200  
Apple CarPlay support 300  
AMG Performance Seats   2,250
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,700
Multimedia Package   2,300
Parking Assist Package   1,400
Convenience Package   400
Adaptive dampers - electrical   850
Painted brake calipers (optional)   300
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
Wood trim   325
Driver Assistance Plus 1,565  
Navigation system 1,775  
Driver Assistance Package 875 1,395
Luxury Package 0  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335  
Premium Package 1,565 1,674
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 670
Heated front seats 460  
Track Handling Package 2,115  
Semi-automated parking system 460  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105  
Apple CarPlay support 275  
AMG Performance Seats   2,093
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,581
Multimedia Package   2,139
Parking Assist Package   1,302
Convenience Package   372
Adaptive dampers - electrical   791
Painted brake calipers (optional)   279
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
Wood trim   302
Options (change) 13,250 15,025
Options (change) 12,175 13,974
Destination 995 995
Total Price $57,195 $66,620
Total Invoice $53,795 $62,027

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,901
Model Year20172018
Model3-SeriesGLA
Trim330iAMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine248hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionT8S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/45-19
Total Price$57,195$66,620
Adjustments for Features0-1,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,195$65,190
Total Invoice$53,795$62,027
Adjustments for Features0-1,331
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,795$60,696

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

Model Year20172018
Model3-SeriesGLA
Trim330iAMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Front splitter spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Handwriting recognition$200 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Seats and Interior Trim 
Color seat belts $0
Interior trim, special color $0
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 thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$5,795$7,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,331

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

Model Year20172018
Model3-SeriesGLA
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in106.3 in
Length182.0 in173.9 in
Width71.3 in71.0 in
Height56.3 in60.0 in
Curb Weight3,791 lb.3,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested91582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested65034%
Total Not Requested125066%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested99087%
Total Not Requested15013%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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