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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,425

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $9,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,565

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $9,043

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720092009
Model5-SeriesGLGL
Trim530iGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,100 $58,200 $81,300
Base Invoice $48,110 $54,126 $75,609
Navigation system 1,900    
Multi-Contour Seats 1,200    
Premium Package 2,100    
Cold Weather Package 900    
Obstacle detection, rear 700    
Rear side airbags 385    
Heated second row seats 350    
Satellite radio 595    
Proximity key 1,000    
HD radio 500    
Premium II Package   8,650  
Cargo tray   160 160
Heating Package   820  
Leather seating surfaces   2,130  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720  
Heated steering wheel     0
Navigation system 1,730    
Multi-Contour Seats 1,090    
Premium Package 1,910    
Cold Weather Package 820    
Obstacle detection, rear 635    
Rear side airbags 350    
Heated second row seats 320    
Satellite radio 540    
Proximity key 910    
HD radio 455    
Premium II Package   8,044  
Cargo tray   149 149
Heating Package   763  
Leather seating surfaces   1,981  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670  
Heated steering wheel     0
Options (change) 9,630 12,480 160
Options (change) 8,760 11,607 149
Destination 695 875 875
Total Price $62,425 $71,555 $82,335
Total Invoice $57,565 $66,608 $76,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,324
Model Year200720092009
Model5-SeriesGLGL
Trim530iGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp I6335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$62,425$71,555$82,335
Adjustments for Features0-5,070-6,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,425$66,485$75,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,455
Total Invoice$57,565$66,608$76,633
Adjustments for Features0-4,719-5,952
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,565$61,889$70,681
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,792

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year200720092009
Model5-SeriesGLGL
Trim530iGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Hill descent control $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo tray $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Ski sack$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Running boards  $350
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,200$10,270$11,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,070$6,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,719-5,952

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20072009
Model5-SeriesGL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.6 in121.1 in
Length191.2 in200.6 in
Width72.7 in76.0 in
Height58.7 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,649 lb.5,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.6 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.643.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.3 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Multi-Contour Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested157588%
Total Not Requested22512%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested10071%
Total Not Requested4029%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Surround sound250No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Traffic information25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
HD radio50Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rearview camera200No
iPod integration100No
Power liftgate350Yes
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested364066%
Total Not Requested184034%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested10071%
Total Not Requested4029%

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