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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: $53,975

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $10,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,775

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $10,155

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142017
ModelX3X3GLA
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iAMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,800 $44,900 $49,900
Base Invoice $36,795 $41,490 $46,407
Premium Package 3,200 2,200 2,750
Driver Assistance Plus 700 700  
Driver Assistance Package 950 950  
Navigation system 2,150 2,150  
Dynamic Handling Package 1,300 1,300  
M Sport Package 3,000 3,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 720
Heated front seats 500 500  
Xenon HID headlights 900    
Convenience Package     400
Parktronic Package     970
Multimedia Package     2,300
Interior Package     1,500
AMG Performance Seats     2,250
Wood trim     325
Panoramic sunroof     1,480
Adaptive dampers - electrical     850
Premium Package 2,910 2,000 2,558
Driver Assistance Plus 635 635  
Driver Assistance Package 865 865  
Navigation system 1,955 1,955  
Dynamic Handling Package 1,185 1,185  
M Sport Package 2,730 2,730  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 670
Heated front seats 455 455  
Xenon HID headlights 820    
Convenience Package     372
Parktronic Package     902
Multimedia Package     2,139
Interior Package     1,395
AMG Performance Seats     2,093
Wood trim     302
Panoramic sunroof     1,376
Adaptive dampers - electrical     791
Options (change) 13,250 11,350 13,545
Options (change) 12,055 10,325 12,598
Destination 925 925 925
Total Price $53,975 $57,175 $64,370
Total Invoice $49,775 $52,740 $59,930

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,823
Model Year201420142017
ModelX3X3GLA
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iAMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4300hp I6375hp I4
TransmissionT8T8S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19235/45-19
Total Price$53,975$57,175$64,370
Adjustments for Features00-2,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,975$57,175$61,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,200$0
Total Invoice$49,775$52,740$59,930
Adjustments for Features00-2,332
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,775$52,740$57,598
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,965$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year201420142017
ModelX3X3GLA
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iAMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
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
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor  $50
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
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 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
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
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound  $250
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
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
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
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,045$5,045$7,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,505
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2,332

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20142017
ModelX3GLA
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in106.3 in
Length183.0 in173.9 in
Width74.1 in71.0 in
Height65.4 in60.0 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested265091%
Total Not Requested2509%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Smartphone integration0No
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
245/45WR19 tires400No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Total Requested95061%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested145085%
Total Not Requested25015%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Smartphone integration0No
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
245/45WR19 tires400No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Total Requested65052%
Total Not Requested60048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested85052%
Total Not Requested80048%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
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%

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