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BMW X1 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X1 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,845

BMW X1 xDrive28i   
Difference: $34,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,475

BMW X1 xDrive28i   
Difference: $31,638

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201820182018
ModelX1GLSGLSGLS
TrimxDrive28iGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,800 $69,550 $94,950 $125,300
Base Invoice $32,695 $64,682 $88,304 $116,529
Premium Package 3,250      
Driver Assistance Package 1,150 2,250 1,375  
Technology Package 2,550      
Driver Assistance Plus Package 700      
M Sport Package 2,450      
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats 300      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720    
Heated front seats 500      
Temporary spare tire 150      
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,620    
Multicontour seats   1,100    
Lighting Package   1,390    
Premium 1 Package   3,830    
Obstacle detection, rear   970    
Power release, second row seats   400 400  
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090  
Black exterior trim (optional)     300 300
Premium Package 2,960      
Driver Assistance Package 1,045 2,093 1,279  
Technology Package 2,320      
Driver Assistance Plus Package 635      
M Sport Package 2,230      
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats 275      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 910      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 670    
Heated front seats 455      
Temporary spare tire 135      
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,507    
Multicontour seats   1,023    
Lighting Package   1,293    
Premium 1 Package   3,562    
Obstacle detection, rear   902    
Power release, second row seats   372 372  
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014  
Black exterior trim (optional)     279 279
Options (change) 14,050 13,370 3,165 300
Options (change) 12,785 12,436 2,944 279
Destination 995 995 995 995
Total Price $49,845 $83,915 $99,110 $126,595
Total Invoice $46,475 $78,113 $92,243 $117,803

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X1 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,435
Model Year2016201820182018
ModelX1GLSGLSGLS
TrimxDrive28iGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp I4362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT8T9T9T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 780, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$49,845$83,915$99,110$126,595
Adjustments for Features0-4,515-7,255-9,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,845$79,400$91,855$117,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,455$38,040
Total Invoice$46,475$78,113$92,243$117,803
Adjustments for Features0-4,203-6,752-8,519
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,475$73,910$85,491$109,284
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,581$35,374

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Features Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year2016201820182018
ModelX1GLSGLSGLS
TrimxDrive28iGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75
Power door closers  $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
Remote climate control $25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Around view cameras  $500$500
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane keeping assist $400$400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo net  $40$40
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350   
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings$75 $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input$50   
Handwriting recognition$200   
S Voice support$0   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Text dictation$50   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Voice recorder$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Cornering lights$50   
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$7,900$12,415$15,155$17,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,515$7,255$9,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,203-6,752-8,519

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20162018
ModelX1GLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in121.1 in
Length174.8 in202.0 in
Width71.7 in76.1 in
Height63.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,661 lb.5,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.1 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.1 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.149.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.7 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Total Requested302586%
Total Not Requested50014%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Text dictation50No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested94061%
Total Not Requested60039%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested30020%
Total Not Requested120080%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested169065%
Total Not Requested90035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested135059%
Total Not Requested95041%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%

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