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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: $50,030

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $2,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,589

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $2,166

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162012
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLK
Trim328i328dGLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $42,650 $44,150 $35,880
Base Invoice $39,920 $41,300 $33,368
Luxury Package 0 0  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,780
Premium Package 1,700 1,700  
Driver Assistance Package 950 950  
Navigation system 1,950 1,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 720
Aluminum trim 0 0 320
Heated front seats 500 500 750
Track Handling Package 2,300    
Obstacle detection, rear     800
Premium 1 Package     3,200
Multimedia Package     3,000
Lighting Package     985
Telematics service, such as OnStar     660
Proximity key     650
Rear spoiler     410
Luxury Package 0 0  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320 1,655
Premium Package 1,545 1,545  
Driver Assistance Package 865 865  
Navigation system 1,775 1,775  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 669
Aluminum trim 0 0 298
Heated front seats 455 455 698
Track Handling Package 2,095    
Obstacle detection, rear     744
Premium 1 Package     2,976
Multimedia Package     2,790
Lighting Package     916
Telematics service, such as OnStar     614
Proximity key     605
Rear spoiler     381
Options (change) 9,400 7,100 13,275
Options (change) 8,555 6,460 12,346
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $53,045 $52,245 $50,030
Total Invoice $49,470 $48,755 $46,589

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $260
Model Year201620162012
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLK
Trim328i328dGLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4180hp I4 D268hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/50-17235/50-19
Total Price$53,045$52,245$50,030
Adjustments for Features-3,050-2,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,995$49,645$50,030
Cost Above Minimum$350$0$0
Total Invoice$49,470$48,755$46,589
Adjustments for Features-2,844-2,4260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,626$46,329$46,589
Cost Above Minimum$297$0$0

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

Model Year201620162012
Model3-Series3-SeriesGLK
Trim328i328dGLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0  
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat $150 
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter$0  
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Rear bumper protector  $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$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 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,690$7,240$4,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,050$2,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,844-2,4260

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

Model Year20162012
Model3-SeriesGLK
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in108.5 in
Length182.0 in178.3 in
Width71.3 in72.4 in
Height56.3 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,621 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft354.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested40021%
Total Not Requested150079%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
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%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested40021%
Total Not Requested150079%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105081%
Total Not Requested25019%
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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested104082%
Total Not Requested22518%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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