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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,365

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $16,410

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112021
ModelX3X3GLA
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iAMG GLA 45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,750 $41,050 $54,500
Premium Package 3,450 3,450 1,800
Dynamic Handling Package 1,400 1,400  
M Sport Package 3,000    
Technology Package 3,200 3,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 720
Heated front seats 500 500  
Heated steering wheel 190 190  
App support 250 250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350  
Convenience Package 1,850   400
Sport Activity Package   1,250  
Proximity key   500  
Power liftgate   500  
AMG Performance Seats     2,250
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,700
Multimedia Package     2,300
Parking Assist Package     1,400
Adaptive dampers - electrical     850
Panoramic sunroof     1,480
Wood trim     325
Premium Package 3,140 3,140 1,674
Dynamic Handling Package 1,275 1,275  
M Sport Package 2,730    
Technology Package 2,910 2,910  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 670
Heated front seats 455 455  
Heated steering wheel 175 175  
App support 230 230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320  
Convenience Package 1,685   372
Sport Activity Package   1,140  
Proximity key   455  
Power liftgate   455  
AMG Performance Seats     2,093
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,581
Multimedia Package     2,139
Parking Assist Package     1,302
Adaptive dampers - electrical     791
Panoramic sunroof     1,376
Wood trim     302
Options (change) 14,740 12,140 13,225
Options (change) 13,420 11,055 12,300
Destination 875 875 1,050
Total Price $52,365 $54,065 $68,775

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X3 xDrive28i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA 45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,343
Model Year201120112021
ModelX3X3GLA
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iAMG GLA 45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I6300hp I6382hp I4
TransmissionT8T8S8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18235/50-19
Total Price$52,365$54,065$68,775
Adjustments for Features-2650-3,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,100$54,065$65,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,965$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year201120112021
ModelX3X3GLA
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iAMG GLA 45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
8-speed automated manual  $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$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
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Color seat belts  $0
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats  $75
Interior trim, special color  $0
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals  $75
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$5,560$5,295$8,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$265$0$3,255
Value of Feature Adjustments-2440-632

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20112021
ModelX3GLA
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in107.4 in
Length183.0 in173.6 in
Width74.1 in72.2 in
Height65.4 in63.5 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.3,385 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft350.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested310094%
Total Not Requested1906%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside cladding100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/50WR18 tires400No
Total Requested95061%
Total Not Requested60039%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested110078%
Total Not Requested31522%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Sport Activity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/50WR18 tires400No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested280094%
Total Not Requested1906%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA 45

AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested75060%
Total Not Requested50040%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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