BMW Z4 BMW Z4 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2011

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BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,200

BMW Z4 sDrive30i   
Difference: $23,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,380

BMW Z4 sDrive30i   
Difference: $22,243

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102011
ModelZ4GL
TrimsDrive30iGL550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $46,000 $84,450
Base Invoice $42,500 $78,539
Premium Package 3,900  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Cold Weather Package 1,000  
Sport Package 2,300  
Premium Sound Package 2,000  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,375  
Navigation system 2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Proximity key 500  
Wood trim 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Heated steering wheel   225
Premium Package 3,550  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Cold Weather Package 910  
Sport Package 2,095  
Premium Sound Package 1,820  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,305  
Navigation system 1,910  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Proximity key 455  
Wood trim 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Heated steering wheel   209
Options (change) 15,325 225
Options (change) 14,005 209
Destination 875 875
Total Price $62,200 $85,550
Total Invoice $57,380 $79,623

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,673
Model Year20102011
ModelZ4GL
TrimsDrive30iGL550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine255hp I6382hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 16610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18295/40-21
Total Price$62,200$85,550
Adjustments for Features0-4,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,200$80,640
Total Invoice$57,380$79,623
Adjustments for Features0-4,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,380$75,053

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20102011
ModelZ4GL
TrimsDrive30iGL550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$9,620$14,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,570

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20102011
ModelZ4GL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.3 in121.1 in
Length166.9 in200.6 in
Width70.5 in76.0 in
Height50.8 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,307 lb.5,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.9 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.943.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.983.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
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
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested3250104%
Total Not Requested-125-4%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested39072%
Total Not Requested15028%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested75048%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested47558%
Total Not Requested35042%

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