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

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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,720

BMW X5 3.0si   
Difference: $1,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,970

BMW X5 3.0si   
Difference: $1,781

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016
ModelX5X5GLA
Trim3.0si4.8iAMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,200 $54,800 $49,580
Base Invoice $42,685 $50,595 $46,109
Premium Package 2,850 1,850 2,400
Technology Package 2,600 2,600  
Multicontour seats 1,200 1,200  
Sport Package 3,700 3,700  
HD radio 350 350  
Power liftgate 500 500  
iPod integration 400 400  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Proximity key 1,000 1,000  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595  
Garmin Map Pilot     600
Parktronic Package     970
AMG Performance Seats     2,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Wood trim     325
Rearview camera     460
Panoramic sunroof     1,480
Leather seating surfaces     1,500
Adaptive dampers - electrical     850
Premium Package 2,595 1,685 2,232
Technology Package 2,365 2,365  
Multicontour seats 1,090 1,090  
Sport Package 3,365 3,365  
HD radio 320 320  
Power liftgate 455 455  
iPod integration 365 365  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Proximity key 910 910  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540  
Garmin Map Pilot     528
Parktronic Package     902
AMG Performance Seats     2,093
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Wood trim     302
Rearview camera     428
Panoramic sunroof     1,376
Leather seating surfaces     1,395
Adaptive dampers - electrical     791
Options (change) 13,695 12,695 11,555
Options (change) 12,460 11,550 10,717
Destination 825 825 925
Total Price $60,720 $68,320 $62,060
Total Invoice $55,970 $62,970 $57,751

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X5 3.0si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $334
Model Year200820082016
ModelX5X5GLA
Trim3.0si4.8iAMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp I6350hp V8375hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19235/45-19
Total Price$60,720$68,320$62,060
Adjustments for Features0-350-1,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,720$67,970$60,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,250$0
Total Invoice$55,970$62,970$57,751
Adjustments for Features0-323-1,447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,970$62,647$56,304
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,677$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year200820082016
ModelX5X5GLA
Trim3.0si4.8iAMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
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
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration$100$100 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals  $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,195$6,545$7,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$1,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-323-1,447

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20082016
ModelX5GLA
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in106.3 in
Length191.1 in173.9 in
Width76.1 in71.0 in
Height69.5 in60.0 in
Curb Weight4,983 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0si

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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested197581%
Total Not Requested46519%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/50YR19 tires400No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested107583%
Total Not Requested21517%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/50YR19 tires400No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97562%
Total Not Requested60038%
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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