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

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

Lowest Total Price: $72,675

Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43   
Difference: $4,525

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112020
Model5-SeriesGLC
Trim550iAMG GLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $60,200 $59,500
Convenience Package 1,700  
Dynamic Handling Package 2,700  
Sport Package 2,200  
Cold Weather Package 650  
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,950  
iPod integration 400  
Folding second row seats 475  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500  
Ski sack 150 250
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300 990
Around view cameras 1,200  
App support 250  
AWD 2,300  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
designo Package   3,100
Wood trim   0
Multimedia Package   2,200
Advanced Parking Assist Package   1,290
Panoramic sunroof   1,500
Cooled or ventilated front seats   450
Heated second row seats   580
Heated steering wheel   250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850
Convenience Package 1,545  
Dynamic Handling Package 2,455  
Sport Package 2,000  
Cold Weather Package 590  
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,775  
iPod integration 365  
Folding second row seats 430  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475  
Ski sack 135 233
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185 921
Around view cameras 1,095  
App support 230  
AWD 2,115  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
designo Package   2,883
Wood trim   0
Multimedia Package   2,046
Advanced Parking Assist Package   1,200
Panoramic sunroof   1,395
Cooled or ventilated front seats   419
Heated second row seats   539
Heated steering wheel   233
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791
Options (change) 16,125 12,180
Options (change) 14,715 11,330
Destination 875 995
Total Price $77,200 $72,675

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,503
Model Year20112020
Model5-SeriesGLC
Trim550iAMG GLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine400hp V8385hp V6
TransmissionT8T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/45-20
Total Price$77,200$72,675
Adjustments for Features0-3,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,200$68,825

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

Model Year20112020
Model5-SeriesGLC
Trim550iAMG GLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power door closers$300 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated washer fluid system $50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Metal pedals $75
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding second row seats $700
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Suggestive steering $0
Total Value of Features$8,215$12,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-653

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

Model Year20112020
Model5-SeriesGLC
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.9 in113.1 in
Length193.1 in183.8 in
Width73.2 in74.8 in
Height57.6 in65.5 in
Curb Weight4,519 lb.4,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.456.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

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