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

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BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,000

BMW Z4 3.0si   
Difference: $5

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,430

BMW Z4 3.0si   
Difference: $352

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016
ModelZ4Z4GLC
Trim3.0siM CoupeGLC300
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $40,700 $50,400 $38,950
Base Invoice $37,625 $46,550 $36,224
Premium Package 2,350 2,950 720
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720
Wood trim 0 0  
HD radio 350 350  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Garmin Map Pilot     600
Interior Package     2,500
Blind spot warning system     550
Upholstered instrument panel     650
Lighting Package     1,390
Premium Package 2,140 2,685 670
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430 670
Wood trim 0 0  
HD radio 315 315  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Navigation system 1,640 1,640  
Garmin Map Pilot     558
Interior Package     2,325
Blind spot warning system     512
Upholstered instrument panel     605
Lighting Package     1,293
Options (change) 5,475 6,075 7,130
Options (change) 4,980 5,525 6,633
Destination 825 825 925
Total Price $47,000 $57,300 $47,005
Total Invoice $43,430 $52,900 $43,782

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,576
Model Year200820082016
ModelZ4Z4GLC
Trim3.0siM CoupeGLC300
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine255hp I6330hp I6241hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)430, 10430, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-18235/60-18
Total Price$47,000$57,300$47,005
Adjustments for Features0-300-9,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,000$57,000$37,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,000$0
Total Invoice$43,430$52,900$43,782
Adjustments for Features0-277-8,928
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,430$52,623$34,854
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,193$0

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year200820082016
ModelZ4Z4GLC
Trim3.0siM CoupeGLC300
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Tires, run-flat$150 $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Satellite radio  $200
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power-folding second row seats  $700
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Crosswind stabilization  $50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Suggestive steering  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,045$2,345$11,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$9,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-277-8,928

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20082016
ModelZ4GLC
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.2 in113.1 in
Length161.9 in183.3 in
Width70.1 in74.4 in
Height49.9 in64.5 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.2 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.256.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested192596%
Total Not Requested754%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested157570%
Total Not Requested67530%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested69039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

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