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

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

Lowest Total Price: $58,045

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $51,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,615

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $47,639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLE
Trim328d330iAMG GLE63
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $45,950 $44,450 $102,550
Base Invoice $43,415 $42,020 $95,372
Convenience Tier 850 850  
Obstacle detection, rear 600 600  
Executive Tier 3,100 3,100  
Premium Tier 2,900 2,900  
Luxury Design 0 0  
Driving Assistance Package 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Sunshades, second row 250 250  
Blind spot warning system 500 500  
Apple CarPlay support 300 300  
Heated second row seats 350 350 580
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200  
Track Handling Package   2,300  
Multicontour front seats     1,100
Premium 3 Package     2,890
Panoramic sunroof     1,000
Rear air vents with automatic controls     760
Convenience Tier 780 780  
Obstacle detection, rear 550 550  
Executive Tier 2,850 2,850  
Premium Tier 2,670 2,670  
Luxury Design 0 0  
Driving Assistance Package 460 460  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505  
Sunshades, second row 230 230  
Blind spot warning system 460 460  
Apple CarPlay support 275 275  
Heated second row seats 320 320 539
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105  
Track Handling Package   2,115  
Multicontour front seats     1,023
Premium 3 Package     2,688
Panoramic sunroof     930
Rear air vents with automatic controls     707
Options (change) 11,100 13,400 6,330
Options (change) 10,205 12,320 5,887
Destination 995 995 995
Total Price $58,045 $58,845 $109,875
Total Invoice $54,615 $55,335 $102,254

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,916
Model Year201820182018
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLE
Trim328d330iAMG GLE63
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4550hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG14/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18265/45-20
Total Price$58,045$58,845$109,875
Adjustments for Features0-450-5,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,045$58,395$104,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0
Total Invoice$54,615$55,335$102,254
Adjustments for Features0-423-4,723
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,615$54,912$97,531
Cost Above Minimum$0$297$0

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

Model Year201820182018
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLE
Trim328d330iAMG GLE63
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75
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 
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
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Trailer sway control  $25
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Rear bumper protector  $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support  $100
Aux input$50$50 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
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
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Crosswind stabilization  $50
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$6,440$6,890$11,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$5,075
Value of Feature Adjustments0-423-4,723

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

Model Year20182018
Model3-SeriesGLE
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in114.8 in
Length182.0 in189.1 in
Width71.3 in75.8 in
Height56.3 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,791 lb.5,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
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 liftgate100No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested205084%
Total Not Requested40016%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
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
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested111567%
Total Not Requested55033%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
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 liftgate100No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested205084%
Total Not Requested40016%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
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
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested111567%
Total Not Requested55033%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 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%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%

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