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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: $56,455

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $12,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,571

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $10,964

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201420142016
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesGLC
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iGLC300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $49,500 $55,100 $56,600 $61,400 $63,900 $38,950
Base Invoice $45,720 $50,870 $52,250 $56,670 $58,970 $36,224
Premium Package 2,600 1,500 1,500 1,500   720
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Driver Assistance Plus 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900  
Driver Assistance Package 1,800 1,800 1,800 1,900   2,800
Cold Weather Package 950 950 950 950 950  
LED headlights 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900  
Luxury Seating Package 2,400 2,400 2,400 2,400 1,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550   720
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500          
M Sport Line 3,150          
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080 160
Semi-automated parking system 500 500 500 500 500  
Executive Package         4,300  
Interior Package           2,500
Upholstered instrument panel           650
Multimedia Package           2,330
Advanced Parking Assist Package           1,540
Lighting Package           1,390
14-way power passenger seat           430
Panoramic sunroof           1,480
Head-up display (HUD)           990
Heated second row seats           620
Heated steering wheel           250
Premium Package 2,365 1,365 1,365 1,365   670
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095  
Driver Assistance Plus 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730  
Driver Assistance Package 1,640 1,640 1,640 1,730   2,604
Cold Weather Package 865 865 865 865 865  
LED headlights 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730  
Luxury Seating Package 2,185 2,185 2,185 2,185 1,185  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500   670
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475          
M Sport Line 2,865          
Wood trim, alternative type 985 985 985 985 985 149
Semi-automated parking system 455 455 455 455 455  
Executive Package         3,915  
Interior Package           2,325
Upholstered instrument panel           605
Multimedia Package           2,167
Advanced Parking Assist Package           1,432
Lighting Package           1,293
14-way power passenger seat           400
Panoramic sunroof           1,376
Head-up display (HUD)           921
Heated second row seats           577
Heated steering wheel           233
Options (change) 18,530 13,780 13,780 13,880 13,130 16,580
Options (change) 16,890 12,550 12,550 12,640 11,960 15,422
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $68,955 $69,805 $71,305 $76,205 $77,955 $56,455
Total Invoice $63,535 $64,345 $65,725 $70,235 $71,855 $52,571

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,774
Model Year201420142014201420142016
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesGLC
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iGLC300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D335hp I4 H443hp V8241hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18235/60-18
Total Price$68,955$69,805$71,305$76,205$77,955$56,455
Adjustments for Features-325000-750-2,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,630$69,805$71,305$76,205$77,205$54,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,175$2,675$7,575$8,575$0
Total Invoice$63,535$64,345$65,725$70,235$71,855$52,571
Adjustments for Features-299000-691-2,109
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,236$64,345$65,725$70,235$71,164$50,462
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,109$2,489$6,999$7,928$0

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

Model Year201420142014201420142016
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesGLC
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iGLC300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1400
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet     $100
Power door closers    $300 
Power liftgate     $350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote climate control     $25
Remote start via app     $75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Blind spot collision prevention     $150
Collision preparation system, rear     $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure collision mitigation$50$50$50$50$50 
Lane keeping assist     $400
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Trailer sway control     $25
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover     $75
Cargo net     $40
Cargo organizer     $100
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Console without shifter     $150
Overhead sunglass holder     $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Roof rails     $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250  
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125  
Rear wiper     $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0     
Body kit$0     
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Rear spoiler     $200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years     $0
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio     $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250 
SD Card slot     $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound    $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation     $225
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot     $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Compass     $0
Fog light, rear     $100
Fog lights$125     
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls    $0 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding second row seats     $700
Upholstered instrument panel     $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical     $100
Crosswind stabilization     $50
Suggestive steering     $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,675$5,350$5,350$5,350$6,100$7,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$325$0$0$0$750$2,265
Value of Feature Adjustments-299000-691-2,109

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

Model Year20142016
Model5-SeriesGLC
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.9 in113.1 in
Length193.4 in183.3 in
Width73.2 in74.4 in
Height57.6 in64.5 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.456.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested160076%
Total Not Requested50024%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
245/45VR18 tires400No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Fog lights125No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested90054%
Total Not Requested77546%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Ceramic controls0No
Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested105048%
Total Not Requested115052%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested39022%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
14-way power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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