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

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

Lowest Total Price: $66,995

BMW 3-Series M340i   
Difference: $59,300

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202018
Model3-SeriesGLS
TrimM340iAMG GLS63
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $54,000 $125,300
Driving Assistance Package 500  
Premium Tier 2,900  
Luxury Design 0  
AWD 2,000  
Executive Tier 3,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated second row seats 350  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200  
Blind spot warning system 500  
Apple CarPlay support 300  
Driving Assistance Package 460  
Premium Tier 2,670  
Luxury Design 0  
AWD 1,860  
Executive Tier 2,850  
Obstacle detection, rear 550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505  
Heated second row seats 320  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105  
Blind spot warning system 460  
Apple CarPlay support 275  
Options (change) 12,000 0
Options (change) 11,055 0
Destination 995 995
Total Price $66,995 $126,295

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M340i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $95,954
Model Year20202018
Model3-SeriesGLS
TrimM340iAMG GLS63
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine382hp I6550hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18295/40-21
Total Price$66,995$126,295
Adjustments for Features0-10,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,995$116,065

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

Model Year20202018
Model3-SeriesGLS
TrimM340iAMG GLS63
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Power door closers $300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards $350
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Aux input$50 
Handwriting recognition$200 
S Voice support$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
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Analog clock $25
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power release, second row seats $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,350$17,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,520

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

Model Year20202018
Model3-SeriesGLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in121.1 in
Length185.7 in202.0 in
Width71.9 in76.1 in
Height56.8 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.5,754 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.949.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.993.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M340i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested111567%
Total Not Requested55033%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wide-view front camera150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested205084%
Total Not Requested40016%

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