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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: $51,745

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $4,055

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018202120212021
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLEGLEGLE
Trim328d330iGLE 350GLE 450GLE 580
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,950 $44,450 $54,750 $62,500 $78,900
Driving Assistance Package 500 500      
Convenience Tier 850 850      
Premium Tier 2,900 2,900      
Luxury Design 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Track Handling Package   2,300      
Driving Assistance Package 460 460      
Convenience Tier 780 780      
Premium Tier 2,670 2,670      
Luxury Design 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505      
Track Handling Package   2,115      
Options (change) 4,800 7,100 0 0 0
Options (change) 4,415 6,530 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $51,745 $52,545 $55,800 $63,550 $79,950

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series 328d
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE 450
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,213
Model Year20182018202120212021
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLEGLEGLE
Trim328d330iGLE 350GLE 450GLE 580
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4255hp I4362hp I6 H483hp V8 H
TransmissionT8T8T9T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18255/50-19255/50-19275/50-20
Total Price$51,745$52,545$55,800$63,550$79,950
Adjustments for Features-4,865-5,3150-1,700-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,880$47,230$55,800$61,850$78,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0$6,050$22,450

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

Model Year20182018202120212021
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLEGLEGLE
Trim328d330iGLE 350GLE 450GLE 580
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700 $1700$1700
RWD  $0  
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100   
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote climate control  $25$25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75$75
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
High performance brake pads (optional) $0   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Lane departure warning$200$200   
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Tires, run-flat$150    
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250$250
Cargo area partition net$40$40   
Console with shifter$150$150   
Console without shifter  $150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0   
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0   
App support$0$0   
Aux input$50$50   
Handwriting recognition$200$200   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
Media drive$15$15   
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0   
Navigation system$600$600   
S Voice support$0$0   
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350   
LED headlights$1000$1000   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Launch control $100   
Total Value of Features$9,780$10,230$4,915$6,615$6,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,865$5,315$0$1,700$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,590-5,0120-28-22

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

Model Year20182021
Model3-SeriesGLE
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in117.9 in
Length182.0 in194.3 in
Width71.3 in76.6 in
Height56.3 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,663 lb.4,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft333.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft374.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested15017%
Total Not Requested75083%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600No
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested22514%
Total Not Requested144086%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested15017%
Total Not Requested75083%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600No
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested22514%
Total Not Requested144086%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

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