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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: $84,315 BMW 5-Series 540i | ||||
| Difference: $9,150 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $78,925 BMW 5-Series 540i | ||||
| Difference: $8,065 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2019 | 2019 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | GL | GL |
| Trim | 540i | M550i | GL450 | AMG GL63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $58,950 | $74,450 | $66,200 | $122,100 |
| Base Invoice | $55,505 | $69,920 | $61,566 | $112,623 |
| Driving Assistance Plus Package | 1,700 | 1,700 | ||
| Driving Assistance Package | 1,700 | 1,700 | ||
| Executive Tier | 2,100 | |||
| Luxury Seating Package | 1,600 | 1,200 | ||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||
| Dynamic Handling Package | 3,200 | |||
| M Sport Design | 4,900 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 720 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | ||
| Wood trim, alternative type | 1,080 | 1,080 | 160 | 160 |
| Heated second row seats | 350 | 620 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 190 | 250 | ||
| Night vision | 2,300 | 2,300 | 1,780 | 1,780 |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,200 | 2,200 | 1,950 | 1,950 |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | 650 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | 700 | ||
| Executive Package | 1,200 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | |||
| Parking Assistance Package | 700 | |||
| designo Edition | 4,800 | |||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,800 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 4,410 | |||
| Parking Assist Package | 1,290 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,390 | |||
| Multicontour seats | 1,100 | |||
| Active stabilizer bars | 2,900 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 800 | |||
| Special order charge | 250 | 250 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 570 | |||
| Power door closers | 550 | |||
| Driving Assistance Plus Package | 1,565 | 1,565 | ||
| Driving Assistance Package | 1,565 | 1,565 | ||
| Executive Tier | 1,930 | |||
| Luxury Seating Package | 1,470 | 1,105 | ||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 920 | 920 | ||
| Dynamic Handling Package | 2,945 | |||
| M Sport Design | 4,510 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | 670 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | 140 | 140 | ||
| Wood trim, alternative type | 995 | 995 | 149 | 149 |
| Heated second row seats | 320 | 577 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 175 | 233 | ||
| Night vision | 2,115 | 2,115 | 1,655 | 1,655 |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,025 | 2,025 | 1,814 | 1,814 |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 600 | 600 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 645 | 645 | ||
| Executive Package | 1,105 | |||
| Heated front seats | 455 | |||
| Parking Assistance Package | 645 | |||
| designo Edition | 4,464 | |||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,604 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 4,101 | |||
| Parking Assist Package | 1,200 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,293 | |||
| Multicontour seats | 1,023 | |||
| Active stabilizer bars | 2,697 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 744 | |||
| Special order charge | 233 | 233 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 530 | |||
| Power door closers | 512 | |||
| Options (change) | 24,370 | 15,080 | 26,340 | 4,140 |
| Options (change) | 22,425 | 13,880 | 24,499 | 3,851 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $84,315 | $90,525 | $93,465 | $127,165 |
| Total Invoice | $78,925 | $84,795 | $86,990 | $117,399 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 540i | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,410 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,515 | ||||
| Model Year | 2019 | 2019 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | GL | GL |
| Trim | 540i | M550i | GL450 | AMG GL63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 335hp I6 | 456hp V8 | 362hp V6 | 550hp V8 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 12 | 600, 16 | 80, 8 | 830, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-19 | 245/40-19 | 275/55-19 | 295/40-21 |
| Total Price | $84,315 | $90,525 | $93,465 | $127,165 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,825 | -2,740 | -4,780 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $84,315 | $88,700 | $90,725 | $122,385 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,385 | $0 | $31,660 |
| Total Invoice | $78,925 | $84,795 | $86,990 | $117,399 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,709 | -2,550 | -4,413 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $78,925 | $83,086 | $84,440 | $112,986 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,161 | $0 | $28,546 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2019 | 2019 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | GL | GL |
| Trim | 540i | M550i | GL450 | AMG GL63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| RWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | $75 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | $125 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Animal detection, night | $50 | $50 | ||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, front | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Evasive maneuver assist | $200 | $200 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | $150 | ||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | ||
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | $50 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||
| Side collision intervention | $200 | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | ||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Running boards | $350 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | ||
| Gesture control system | $100 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wireless charging station | $75 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Ceramic controls | $0 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $10,000 | $11,825 | $12,740 | $14,780 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,825 | $2,740 | $4,780 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,709 | -2,550 | -4,413 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2019 | 2016 |
| Model | 5-Series | GL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 117.1 in | 121.0 in |
| Length | 194.6 in | 201.6 in |
| Width | 73.5 in | 76.4 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,747 lb. | 5,372 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 26.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.8 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.5 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.7 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.7 | 49.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.7 | 93.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i
| Driving Assistance Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Evasive maneuver assist | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, front | 25 | No |
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | 100 | No |
| Side collision intervention | 200 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | 850 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 10% |
| Total Not Requested | 1775 | 90% |
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 38% |
| Executive Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | No |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 33% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 19% |
| Dynamic Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Active stabilizer bars | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| M Sport Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 245/40VR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Gesture control system | 100 | No |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power trunk closer | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 33% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i
| Driving Assistance Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Evasive maneuver assist | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, front | 25 | No |
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | 100 | No |
| Side collision intervention | 200 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | 850 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 10% |
| Total Not Requested | 1775 | 90% |
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 38% |
| Executive Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | Yes |
| Ceramic controls | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 18% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Parking Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 16% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450
| designo Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 900 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 7% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | 75 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2615 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 6% |
| Parking Assist Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 6% |
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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