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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,425

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $51,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,595

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $48,306

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelG-ClassG-Class1-Series1-Series
TrimG500G55 AMG128i135i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $88,200 $111,900 $28,600 $34,900
Base Invoice $82,026 $104,067 $26,490 $32,290
Premium Package     3,700 3,400
Xenon HID headlights     800  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Obstacle detection, rear     350 350
Heated front seats     500 500
Navigation system     2,100 2,100
Premium Package     3,365 3,095
Xenon HID headlights     730  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Obstacle detection, rear     320 320
Heated front seats     455 455
Navigation system     1,910 1,910
Options (change) 0 0 8,000 6,900
Options (change) 0 0 7,280 6,280
Destination 875 875 825 825
Total Price $89,075 $112,775 $37,425 $42,625
Total Invoice $82,901 $104,942 $34,595 $39,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,578
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelG-ClassG-Class1-Series1-Series
TrimG500G55 AMG128i135i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine292hp V8493hp V8230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT7T5M6M6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18285/55-18205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$89,075$112,775$37,425$42,625
Adjustments for Features-6,155-6,5800-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,920$106,195$37,425$42,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,275$0$4,950
Total Invoice$82,901$104,942$34,595$39,395
Adjustments for Features-5,728-6,1230-231
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,173$98,819$34,595$39,164
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,646$0$4,569

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelG-ClassG-Class1-Series1-Series
TrimG500G55 AMG128i135i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
6-speed manual  $150$150
AWD w/low range$2200$2200  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags  $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Electrically heated windshield$250$250  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150  
Lockable front differential$150$150  
Lockable rear differential$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Brush guard $500  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
External spare tire shell$100$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0$0  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler   $200
Running boards$350$350  
Skid plates$150$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, remote$200$200  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$8,455$8,880$2,300$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,155$6,580$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,728-6,1230-231

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20082008
ModelG-Class1-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.2 in104.7 in
Length185.6 in171.7 in
Width71.3 in68.8 in
Height77.8 in56.0 in
Curb Weight5,546 lb.3,253 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
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
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested295587%
Total Not Requested42513%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
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
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested265586%
Total Not Requested42514%

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