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

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

Lowest Total Price: $43,415

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $4,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,750

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $4,905

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
Model3-SeriesGLK
Trim325iGLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $34,600 $35,880
Base Invoice $31,665 $33,368
Premium Package 2,900  
Navigation system 2,000  
Steering-linked headlights 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720
Aluminum trim 0 320
Satellite radio 595  
Proximity key 500 650
Heated front seats 500 750
Obstacle detection, rear 350 800
COMAND System   1,330
Lighting Package   985
Premium 1 Package   3,200
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Leather seating surfaces   1,780
Premium Package 2,640  
Navigation system 1,820  
Steering-linked headlights 730  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 669
Aluminum trim 0 298
Satellite radio 540  
Proximity key 455 605
Heated front seats 455 698
Obstacle detection, rear 320 744
COMAND System   1,237
Lighting Package   916
Premium 1 Package   2,976
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Leather seating surfaces   1,655
Options (change) 8,120 11,195
Options (change) 7,390 10,412
Destination 695 875
Total Price $43,415 $47,950
Total Invoice $39,750 $44,655

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 325i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,509
Model Year20062012
Model3-SeriesGLK
Trim325iGLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine215hp I6268hp V6
TransmissionM6T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/50-19
Total Price$43,415$47,950
Adjustments for Features0-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,415$47,525
Total Invoice$39,750$44,655
Adjustments for Features0-396
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,750$44,259

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

Model Year20062012
Model3-SeriesGLK
Trim325iGLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
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
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Total Value of Features$3,015$3,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-396

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

Model Year20062012
Model3-SeriesGLK
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in108.5 in
Length178.2 in178.3 in
Width71.5 in72.4 in
Height55.8 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft354.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
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
Total Requested260090%
Total Not Requested27510%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
COMAND System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70073%
Total Not Requested26527%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

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