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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,395

BMW X5 xDrive35d   
Difference: $9,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,040

BMW X5 xDrive35d   
Difference: $9,035

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152013
ModelX5GL
TrimxDrive35dGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $57,700 $62,400
Base Invoice $53,765 $58,032
Third-row seat 1,700  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200  
Driver Assistance Plus 1,900  
Driver Assistance Package 1,400 2,800
Luxury Seating Package 1,350  
Cold Weather Package 550  
Premium Package 2,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 1,950
Power door closers 600  
Semi-automated parking system 500  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,200  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620
Parking Assist Package   1,290
Premium 2 Package   5,850
Lighting Package   1,290
Multicontour seats   1,100
Heated steering wheel   225
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450
Panoramic sunroof   1,090
Heated second row seats   620
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570
Third-row seat 1,545  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090  
Driver Assistance Plus 1,730  
Driver Assistance Package 1,275 2,604
Luxury Seating Package 1,230  
Cold Weather Package 500  
Premium Package 2,320  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 670
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 1,814
Power door closers 545  
Semi-automated parking system 455  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,090  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507
Parking Assist Package   1,200
Premium 2 Package   5,441
Lighting Package   1,200
Multicontour seats   1,023
Heated steering wheel   209
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349
Panoramic sunroof   1,014
Heated second row seats   577
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530
Options (change) 15,700 20,575
Options (change) 14,280 19,138
Destination 995 905
Total Price $74,395 $83,880
Total Invoice $69,040 $78,075

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 xDrive35d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,927
Model Year20152013
ModelX5GL
TrimxDrive35dGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp I6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18275/55-19
Total Price$74,395$83,880
Adjustments for Features0-1,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,395$82,690
Total Invoice$69,040$78,075
Adjustments for Features0-1,108
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,040$76,967

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20152013
ModelX5GL
TrimxDrive35dGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure collision mitigation$50 
Lane departure prevention $150
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
iPod integration $100
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,950$10,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,108

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20152013
ModelX5GL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in121.0 in
Length193.2 in201.6 in
Width76.3 in76.4 in
Height69.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,930 lb.5,467 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 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
22.9 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.949.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.0 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested137595%
Total Not Requested755%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested72537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested271577%
Total Not Requested80023%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

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