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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: $48,735

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $6,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,391

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $5,114

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092016
ModelZ4Z4GLC
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iGLC300
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $45,750 $51,650 $38,950
Base Invoice $42,090 $47,520 $36,224
Premium Package 3,900 2,500 720
Navigation system 2,100 2,100  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595  
Auto-dimming headlights 200 200  
Proximity key 500 500  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 720
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,350  
Interior Package     2,500
Blind spot warning system     550
Upholstered instrument panel     650
Lighting Package     1,390
Multimedia Package     2,330
Premium Package 3,550 2,275 670
Navigation system 1,910 1,910  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540  
Auto-dimming headlights 180 180  
Proximity key 455 455  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 670
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,230  
Interior Package     2,325
Blind spot warning system     512
Upholstered instrument panel     605
Lighting Package     1,293
Multimedia Package     2,167
Options (change) 8,345 8,295 8,860
Options (change) 7,590 7,545 8,242
Destination 825 825 925
Total Price $54,920 $60,770 $48,735
Total Invoice $50,505 $55,890 $45,391

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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: $8,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,823
Model Year200920092016
ModelZ4Z4GLC
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iGLC300
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine255hp I6300hp I6241hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/60-18
Total Price$54,920$60,770$48,735
Adjustments for Features0-1,450-1,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,920$59,320$46,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,400$0
Total Invoice$50,505$55,890$45,391
Adjustments for Features0-1,334-1,709
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,505$54,556$43,682
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,051$0

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year200920092016
ModelZ4Z4GLC
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iGLC300
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr 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
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
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
Roll bar$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim $250 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
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
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Crosswind stabilization  $50
Suggestive steering  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,670$10,120$10,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,450$1,835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,334-1,709

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20092016
ModelZ4GLC
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.3 in113.1 in
Length166.9 in183.3 in
Width70.5 in74.4 in
Height50.8 in64.5 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 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
10.9 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.956.5 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 recirculation100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
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
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested3350107%
Total Not Requested-225-7%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

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
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested202596%
Total Not Requested754%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

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 radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested35025%
Total Not Requested105075%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

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