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

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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,495

BMW X3 xDrive28d   
Difference: $5,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,255

BMW X3 xDrive28d   
Difference: $5,522

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162016
ModelX3GLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimxDrive28dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,450 $51,100 $64,600 $65,850 $99,950 $107,100
Base Invoice $39,735 $47,523 $60,078 $61,241 $92,954 $99,603
Navigation system 1,950          
Text dictation 0          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,900          
M Sport Package 2,400          
Driver Assistance Package 950          
Premium Package 3,200          
LED headlights 1,900          
Steering-linked headlights 900          
Dynamic Handling Package 1,300          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720 720 720    
Heated front seats 500          
Semi-automated parking system 500          
Around view cameras 750          
Sunshades, second row 250     380    
Parking Assist Package   1,290 1,290 1,290    
Premium 1 Package   3,830        
Multicontour front seats   1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100
Lighting Package   1,390 1,390 1,390    
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090
Leather seating surfaces   1,620        
AWD   2,500        
Rear air vents with automatic controls   790 790 790 790 790
Convenience Package     490   490 490
Navigation system 1,775          
Text dictation 0          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,730          
M Sport Package 2,185          
Driver Assistance Package 865          
Premium Package 2,910          
LED headlights 1,730          
Steering-linked headlights 820          
Dynamic Handling Package 1,185          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 670 670 670    
Heated front seats 455          
Semi-automated parking system 455          
Around view cameras 685          
Sunshades, second row 230     353    
Parking Assist Package   1,200 1,200 1,200    
Premium 1 Package   3,562        
Multicontour front seats   1,023 1,023 1,023 1,023 1,023
Lighting Package   1,293 1,293 1,293    
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014
Leather seating surfaces   1,507        
AWD   2,325        
Rear air vents with automatic controls   735 735 735 735 735
Convenience Package     456   456 456
Options (change) 17,050 14,330 6,870 6,760 3,470 3,470
Options (change) 15,525 13,329 6,391 6,288 3,228 3,228
Destination 995 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $60,495 $66,355 $72,395 $69,450 $104,345 $111,495
Total Invoice $56,255 $61,777 $67,394 $64,369 $97,107 $103,756

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,103
Model Year201620162016201620162016
ModelX3GLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimxDrive28dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine180hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT8T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/34 MPG22/29 MPG22/29 MPG22/29 MPG22/29 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$60,495$66,355$72,395$69,450$104,345$111,495
Adjustments for Features-6250-950-800-3,575-4,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,870$66,355$71,445$68,650$100,770$107,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,090$2,295$34,415$40,915
Total Invoice$56,255$61,777$67,394$64,369$97,107$103,756
Adjustments for Features-5810-884-741-3,327-3,932
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,674$61,777$66,510$63,628$93,780$99,824
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,733$1,851$32,003$38,047

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year201620162016201620162016
ModelX3GLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimxDrive28dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850     
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75 $75$75
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Sunshades, second row$125 $125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100     
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25$25
Wide-view front camera$150     
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250$250
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50     
Cargo mat$40     
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through  $100 $100$100
Roof rails$250     
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125     
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150     
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0  
9 kWh battery pack   $0  
Regenerative braking$0     
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0     
Body kit  $0 $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350     
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40$40
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0     
Wheel-lip moldings$75     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0     
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50     
Handwriting recognition$200     
S Voice support$0     
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250     
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0     
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Text dictation$50     
Voice control for external devices$0     
Voice recorder$0     
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75     
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
Steering-linked headlights$150     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner     $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Total Value of Features$7,915$7,290$8,240$8,090$10,865$11,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$625$0$950$800$3,575$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments-5810-884-741-3,327-3,932

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20162016
ModelX3GLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in114.8 in
Length183.8 in189.1 in
Width74.1 in75.8 in
Height66.1 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,230 lb.4,742 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested91582%
Total Not Requested20018%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
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
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested60050%
Total Not Requested60050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested265088%
Total Not Requested35012%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested174079%
Total Not Requested45021%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%

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