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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: $82,955

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $5,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $77,210

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $6,125

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Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182008
Model7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-SeriesGL
Trim740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance740e iPerformance M Sport750i750i M SportM760iAlpina B7GL550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $83,100 $86,500 $90,700 $94,100 $96,400 $99,400 $156,700 $138,800 $77,375
Base Invoice $77,965 $81,095 $85,030 $88,160 $90,330 $93,090 $146,410 $129,765 $71,959
Cold Weather Package 400 400 400 400 400 400      
Multicontour seats 0 0 0 0          
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500          
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,700 2,700 2,700 2,700 2,700 2,700 2,700 2,700 2,670
Temporary spare tire 150 150   150 150        
iPod integration                 375
Illuminated door sill trim plates                 550
Proximity key                 1,110
Heated steering wheel                 0
Cold Weather Package 370 370 370 370 370 370      
Multicontour seats 0 0 0 0          
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,380 1,380 1,380 1,380          
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,485 2,485 2,485 2,485 2,485 2,485 2,485 2,485 2,483
Temporary spare tire 140 140   140 140        
iPod integration                 349
Illuminated door sill trim plates                 512
Proximity key                 1,032
Heated steering wheel                 0
Options (change) 4,750 4,750 4,600 4,750 3,250 3,100 2,700 2,700 4,705
Options (change) 4,375 4,375 4,235 4,375 2,995 2,855 2,485 2,485 4,376
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,668 -4,668 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $88,845 $92,245 $91,627 $95,177 $100,645 $103,495 $162,095 $142,495 $82,955
Total Invoice $83,335 $86,465 $85,592 $88,862 $94,320 $96,940 $151,590 $133,245 $77,210

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,136
Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182008
Model7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-SeriesGL
Trim740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance740e iPerformance M Sport750i750i M SportM760iAlpina B7GL550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine320hp I6320hp I6255hp I4 PiH255hp I4 PiH445hp V8445hp V8601hp V12600hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T8T8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/45-19245/50-18245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/40-20255/40-20295/40-21
Total Price$88,845$92,245$91,627$95,177$100,645$103,495$162,095$142,495$82,955
Adjustments for Features-625-500-2,375-2,500-2750-10,925-7,150-2,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,220$91,745$89,252$92,677$100,370$103,495$151,170$135,345$80,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,525$1,032$4,457$12,150$15,275$62,950$47,125$0
Total Invoice$83,335$86,465$85,592$88,862$94,320$96,940$151,590$133,245$77,210
Adjustments for Features-586-469-2,219-2,334-2580-10,217-6,686-2,597
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,749$85,996$83,373$86,528$94,062$96,940$141,373$126,559$74,613
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,247$624$3,779$11,313$14,191$58,624$43,810$0

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

Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182008
Model7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-SeriesGL
Trim740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance740e iPerformance M Sport750i750i M SportM760iAlpina B7GL550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic        $1200
RWD$0$0  $0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Display key$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows        $125
Power liftgate        $350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control  $25$25     
Semi-automated parking system      $500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power      $225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras      $500  
Automatic braking, low-speed      $200  
Blind spot warning system      $200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear      $100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning      $200  
Hill descent control  $250$250  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning      $200  
Pedestrian detection      $50  
Rear side airbags        $300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows        $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150   $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Trailer sway control        $25
Wide-view front camera      $150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo area partition net        $40
Cargo cover        $75
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Console without shifter        $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Roof rack        $300
Ski sack$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Electric A/C (optional)  $0$0     
Electric heater (optional)  $0$0     
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit        $400
Rear wiper        $175
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0$0     
9 kWh battery pack  $0$0     
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable      $500  
Raised top speed limiter      $0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0     
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 $0 $0   
Bodyside moldings        $75
Deep-tinted rear windows        $275
Glass roof panel(s)        $300
Laminated front side windows      $200  
Laminated rear side windows      $100  
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector        $40
Rear spoiler      $200$200 
Running boards        $350
Skid plates        $150
Sunroof        $900
Wheel-lip moldings        $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support      $100  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, remote        $200
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Gesture control system$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration        $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio        $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0 $0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock        $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Fog light, rear        $100
Fog lights$125 $125 $125  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350$350$350 
Headlight washers        $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting        $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25     
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Xenon HID headlights        $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls      $0$0 
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats      $200  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Folding second row seats        $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates      $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats        $200
Manual recliner, second row seats        $75
Massage, driver seat      $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat      $100$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats      $225  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats      $75  
Power recliner, second row seats      $150  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats      $150  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats      $150  
Power-folding third row seats        $1000
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300  $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  $1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500$500 
Active steering      $1000$1000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable        $1000
Camera-linked adaptive suspension      $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Rear wheel steering      $1500$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 $100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,465$10,340$12,215$12,340$10,115$9,840$20,765$16,990$12,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$625$500$2,375$2,500$275$0$10,925$7,150$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments-586-469-2,219-2,334-2580-10,217-6,686-2,597

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

Model Year20182008
Model7-SeriesGL
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.4 in121.1 in
Length206.6 in200.6 in
Width74.8 in76.0 in
Height58.2 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,226 lb.5,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.6 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom44.4 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
18.2 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.283.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i M Sport

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740e iPerformance

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740e iPerformance M Sport

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i M Sport

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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