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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: $46,365

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,855

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,000

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
Model3-SeriesGLK
Trim328iGLK250
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $37,150 $39,400
Base Invoice $34,380 $36,642
Premium Package 1,900  
Navigation system 2,100  
Steering-linked headlights 900  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 970
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
Roof rails 100  
Aluminum trim 0 0
Heated steering wheel 190 250
Proximity key 500 650
Heated front seats 500 750
Auto-dimming headlights 250  
App support 250  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Multimedia Package   2,970
Premium 1 Package   3,450
Lighting Package   1,290
Leather Package   1,850
Interior ambient lighting   310
Premium Package 1,730  
Navigation system 1,910  
Steering-linked headlights 820  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 902
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 670
Roof rails 90  
Aluminum trim 0 0
Heated steering wheel 175 233
Proximity key 455 605
Heated front seats 455 698
Auto-dimming headlights 230  
App support 230  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Multimedia Package   2,762
Premium 1 Package   3,209
Lighting Package   1,200
Leather Package   1,721
Interior ambient lighting   288
Options (change) 8,340 13,210
Options (change) 7,600 12,288
Destination 875 925
Total Price $46,365 $53,535
Total Invoice $42,855 $49,855

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,996
Model Year20112015
Model3-SeriesGLK
Trim328iGLK250
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6200hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/36 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-19
Total Price$46,365$53,535
Adjustments for Features0-4,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,365$49,235
Total Invoice$42,855$49,855
Adjustments for Features0-4,004
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,855$45,851

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

Model Year20112015
Model3-SeriesGLK
Trim328iGLK250
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $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
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,715$7,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,004

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

Model Year20112015
Model3-SeriesGLK
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in108.5 in
Length178.2 in178.3 in
Width71.5 in74.3 in
Height55.8 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,947 lb.4,246 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 in41.4 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 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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 Requested185094%
Total Not Requested1256%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested202582%
Total Not Requested45018%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%

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