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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $65,505 BMW 5-Series 535i | |||
| Difference: $6,050 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $60,405 BMW 5-Series 535i | |||
| Difference: $6,203 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | 5-Series | GL | GL |
| Trim | 535i | GL450 / GL320 | GL550 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $54,400 | $58,200 | $81,300 |
| Base Invoice | $50,230 | $54,126 | $75,609 |
| Multicontour seats | 1,200 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,500 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,900 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 900 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 700 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 385 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 350 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,000 | ||
| HD radio | 350 | ||
| iPod integration | 400 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 595 | ||
| Premium II Package | 8,650 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 2,130 | ||
| Cargo tray | 160 | 160 | |
| Heating Package | 820 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | ||
| Multicontour seats | 1,090 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,275 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,730 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 820 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 635 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 320 | ||
| Proximity key | 910 | ||
| HD radio | 315 | ||
| iPod integration | 365 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 540 | ||
| Premium II Package | 8,044 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,981 | ||
| Cargo tray | 149 | 149 | |
| Heating Package | 763 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | ||
| Options (change) | 10,280 | 12,480 | 160 |
| Options (change) | 9,350 | 11,607 | 149 |
| Destination | 825 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $65,505 | $71,555 | $82,335 |
| Total Invoice | $60,405 | $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 535i | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,265 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,749 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | 5-Series | GL | GL |
| Trim | 535i | GL450 / GL320 | GL550 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 300hp I6 | 335hp V8 | 382hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 10 | 440, 12 | 440, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 275/55-19 | 295/40-21 |
| Total Price | $65,505 | $71,555 | $82,335 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,785 | -6,110 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $65,505 | $66,770 | $76,225 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $9,455 |
| Total Invoice | $60,405 | $66,608 | $76,633 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,454 | -5,687 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $60,405 | $62,154 | $70,946 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $8,792 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | 5-Series | GL | GL |
| Trim | 535i | GL450 / GL320 | GL550 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr 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 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Ski sack | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |
| Running boards | $350 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| 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 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | $200 | |
| 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 | $5,700 | $10,485 | $11,810 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,785 | $6,110 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,454 | -5,687 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 |
| Model | 5-Series | GL |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.6 in | 121.1 in |
| Length | 191.2 in | 200.6 in |
| Width | 72.7 in | 76.0 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 72.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,660 lb. | 5,281 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 26.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.6 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.0 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.6 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.6 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.3 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front seat active head restraints | 0 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 35% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1875 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 4% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 13% |
| Cargo tray | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cargo tray | 40 | No |
| Cargo organizer | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 29% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Heat-reflective glass | 0 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | 125 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 3790 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 1690 | 31% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550
| Cargo tray | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cargo tray | 40 | No |
| Cargo organizer | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 29% |
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