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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: $56,895

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $7,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,525

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $5,994

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelX3X3GLA
TrimxDrive30iM40iAMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,450 $54,300 $49,580
Base Invoice $40,160 $51,180 $46,109
Convenience Tier 2,850    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 700 850
Luxury Design 350    
Leather seating surfaces 1,700 1,700  
Driving Assistance Package 900 900  
Premium Tier 3,300 2,950  
Parking Assistance Package 1,300 700  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200  
Apple CarPlay support 300 300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 720
Interior Package     1,700
Premium Package     2,400
Driver Assistance Package     2,500
Multimedia Package     2,480
Parktronic Package     970
Panoramic sunroof     1,480
Wood trim     325
Convenience Tier 2,620    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 920 645 791
Luxury Design 320    
Leather seating surfaces 1,565 1,565  
Driving Assistance Package 830 830  
Premium Tier 3,035 2,715  
Parking Assistance Package 1,195 645  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105  
Apple CarPlay support 275 275  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 670
Interior Package     1,581
Premium Package     2,232
Driver Assistance Package     2,325
Multimedia Package     2,306
Parktronic Package     902
Panoramic sunroof     1,376
Wood trim     302
Options (change) 13,450 9,000 13,425
Options (change) 12,370 8,285 12,485
Destination 995 995 925
Total Price $56,895 $64,295 $63,930
Total Invoice $53,525 $60,460 $59,519

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,104
Model Year201820182016
ModelX3X3GLA
TrimxDrive30iM40iAMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine248hp I4355hp 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)245/50-19245/50-19235/45-19
Total Price$56,895$64,295$63,930
Adjustments for Features-1,180-1,7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,715$62,565$63,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,850$0
Total Invoice$53,525$60,460$59,519
Adjustments for Features-1,110-1,6270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,415$58,833$59,519
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,418$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year201820182016
ModelX3X3GLA
TrimxDrive30iM40iAMG 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 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
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
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals  $75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$7,330$7,880$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,180$1,730$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,110-1,6270

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20182016
ModelX3GLA
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.8 in106.3 in
Length185.9 in173.9 in
Width74.4 in71.0 in
Height66.0 in60.0 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested175078%
Total Not Requested50022%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
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
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested111552%
Total Not Requested105048%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
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
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested111552%
Total Not Requested105048%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested1315100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97562%
Total Not Requested60038%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested119094%
Total Not Requested756%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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