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BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,595

BMW i3   
Difference: $19,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,550

BMW i3   
Difference: $18,264

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720182018201820182018
Modeli3GLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,450 $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700
Base Invoice $42,020 $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,350          
Tera World 2,600          
Park Assistant Package 1,000          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 720 720 720    
Sunroof 1,000          
Premium 3 Package   9,080 5,010 4,890 2,890 2,890
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620      
Upholstered instrument panel   450        
Special order charge   250        
designo Package       4,200    
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,160          
Tera World 2,390          
Park Assistant Package 920          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 670 670 670    
Sunroof 920          
Premium 3 Package   8,444 4,659 4,548 2,688 2,688
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507      
Upholstered instrument panel   419        
Special order charge   233        
designo Package       3,906    
Options (change) 7,650 12,120 7,350 9,810 2,890 2,890
Options (change) 7,035 11,273 6,836 9,124 2,688 2,688
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $45,595 $65,315 $76,095 $73,420 $106,435 $113,585
Total Invoice $42,550 $60,814 $70,839 $68,065 $99,055 $105,704

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,171
Model Year201720182018201820182018
Modeli3GLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine168hp E302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA1T7T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$45,595$65,315$76,095$73,420$106,435$113,585
Adjustments for Features0-5,470-8,845-9,820-10,145-10,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,595$59,845$67,250$63,600$96,290$102,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,405$3,755$36,445$42,945
Total Invoice$42,550$60,814$70,839$68,065$99,055$105,704
Adjustments for Features0-5,093-8,234-9,104-9,442-10,046
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,550$55,721$62,605$58,961$89,613$95,658
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,884$3,240$33,892$39,937

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year201720182018201820182018
Modeli3GLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400   
RWD$0$0    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75$75$75$75
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras $500$500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Rearview camera$200     
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat   $150  
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250$250
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Heat pump$250     
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0  
33 kWh battery pack$0     
7.2 kW onboard charger$500     
9 kWh battery pack   $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
DC quick-charging capability$750     
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Carbon fiber body structure$0     
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition$200     
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support$0     
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250     
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0     
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Text dictation$50     
Voice control for external devices$0     
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75     
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Digital instruments$0     
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  $25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150     
Tachometer $75$75$75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,125$10,595$13,970$14,945$15,270$15,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,470$8,845$9,820$10,145$10,795
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,093-8,234-9,104-9,442-10,046

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20172018
Modeli3GLE
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.2 in114.8 in
Length157.4 in189.1 in
Width69.9 in75.8 in
Height62.1 in70.7 in
Curb Weight2,962 lb.4,651 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested144085%
Total Not Requested25015%
Tera World
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
155/70R19 tires200No
175/60R19 tires200No
Total Requested120046%
Total Not Requested140054%
Park Assistant Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested384053%
Total Not Requested335047%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested250056%
Total Not Requested200044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested125058%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested250056%
Total Not Requested200044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%

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