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BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,125

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350   
Difference: $12,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,873

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350   
Difference: $11,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152011
Model7-SeriesGL
Trim740LdGL450 / GL350
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $82,500 $61,950
Base Invoice $76,580 $57,614
Cold Weather Package 800  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,800 1,950
Lighting Package   985
Premium 1 Package   4,280
Leather seating surfaces   1,930
Obstacle detection, rear   800
3.0L V6 Diesel   -1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Heated steering wheel   225
Heated second row seats   620
Proximity key   1,140
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450
Cold Weather Package 730  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,550 1,814
Lighting Package   916
Premium 1 Package   3,980
Leather seating surfaces   1,795
Obstacle detection, rear   744
3.0L V6 Diesel   -930
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Heated steering wheel   209
Heated second row seats   577
Proximity key   1,060
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349
Options (change) 3,600 13,100
Options (change) 3,280 12,184
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax 0 -1,800
Total Price $87,095 $74,125
Total Invoice $80,855 $68,873

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,388
Model Year20152011
Model7-SeriesGL
Trim740LdGL450 / GL350
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine255hp I6 D210hp V6 D
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG17/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 1280, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18275/50-20
Total Price$87,095$74,125
Adjustments for Features0-2,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,095$71,535
Total Invoice$80,855$68,873
Adjustments for Features0-2,406
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$80,855$66,467

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Features Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20152011
Model7-SeriesGL
Trim740LdGL450 / GL350
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,225$9,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,406

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20152011
Model7-SeriesGL
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.4 in121.1 in
Length205.3 in200.6 in
Width74.9 in76.0 in
Height58.7 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,685 lb.5,512 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 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
17.7 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.743.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.783.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740Ld

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested199076%
Total Not Requested62524%
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3400
400 lb-ft@1600
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3400
400 lb-ft@1600
1000Yes
Tires, run-flat150Yes
-1800 Gas-Guzzler Tax0No
275/50HR20 tires400No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

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