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

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

Lowest Total Price: $56,175

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $16,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,800

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $15,605

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142017
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLC
Trim328i328dAMG GLC43
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $41,450 $42,950 $54,900
Base Invoice $38,315 $39,695 $51,057
Driver Assistance Plus 1,900 1,900  
Driver Assistance Package 950 950  
Premium Package 2,200 2,200  
Cold Weather Package 950 950  
Technology Package 3,150 3,150  
Steering-linked headlights 900 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 720
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000  
Sunshades, second row 250 250 380
Semi-automated parking system 500 500  
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200  
Burmester 640W 14 speakers     850
Premium 3 Package     5,950
Leather Seating Package     1,900
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,550
Rear air vents with automatic controls     790
Special order charge     250
Wood trim     0
Panoramic sunroof     1,480
Head-up display (HUD)     990
Heated second row seats     620
Heated steering wheel     250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     850
Driver Assistance Plus 1,730 1,730  
Driver Assistance Package 865 865  
Premium Package 2,000 2,000  
Cold Weather Package 865 865  
Technology Package 2,865 2,865  
Steering-linked headlights 820 820  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 670
Adaptive dampers - electrical 910 910  
Sunshades, second row 230 230 353
Semi-automated parking system 455 455  
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090 1,090  
Burmester 640W 14 speakers     791
Premium 3 Package     5,534
Leather Seating Package     1,767
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,442
Rear air vents with automatic controls     735
Special order charge     233
Wood trim     0
Panoramic sunroof     1,376
Head-up display (HUD)     921
Heated second row seats     577
Heated steering wheel     233
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     791
Options (change) 13,800 13,800 16,580
Options (change) 12,560 12,560 15,423
Destination 925 925 925
Total Price $56,175 $57,675 $72,405
Total Invoice $51,800 $53,180 $67,405

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,670
Model Year201420142017
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLC
Trim328i328dAMG GLC43
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4180hp I4 D362hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG21/31 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17255/45-20
Total Price$56,175$57,675$72,405
Adjustments for Features-1000-5,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,075$57,675$67,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,600$0
Total Invoice$51,800$53,180$67,405
Adjustments for Features-920-5,027
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,708$53,180$62,378
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,472$0

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

Model Year201420142017
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLC
Trim328i328dAMG GLC43
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system  $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor  $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Trailer sway control  $25
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Cargo net  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer  $200
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Text dictation$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge  $75
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals  $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
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 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Crosswind stabilization  $50
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Suggestive steering  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$6,165$6,065$11,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$5,400
Value of Feature Adjustments-920-5,027

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

Model Year20142017
Model3-SeriesGLC
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in113.1 in
Length182.1 in183.3 in
Width71.3 in74.4 in
Height56.5 in64.5 in
Curb Weight3,895 lb.4,145 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft356.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested155086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Total Requested144097%
Total Not Requested503%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested155086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Total Requested144097%
Total Not Requested503%

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 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested224048%
Total Not Requested244052%
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%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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