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

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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,675

BMW i3   
Difference: $72,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,465

BMW i3   
Difference: $68,013

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelG-Classi3
TrimG550Base
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $107,100 $41,350
Base Invoice $99,603 $38,220
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   320
Options (change) 0 900
Options (change) 0 820
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $107,975 $35,675
Total Invoice $100,478 $32,465

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $62,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $58,544
Model Year20122014
ModelG-Classi3
TrimG550Base
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8168hp E
TransmissionT7A1
DrivetrainAWD w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/15 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18155/70-19
Total Price$107,975$35,675
Adjustments for Features-10,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,800$35,675
Total Invoice$100,478$32,465
Adjustments for Features-9,4690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$91,009$32,465

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW i3

Model Year20122014
ModelG-Classi3
TrimG550Base
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
1-speed automatic $800
AWD w/low range$2200 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Electrically heated windshield$250 
Heat pump $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Lockable front differential$150 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Chrome brush guard$750 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$14,350$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,4690

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW i3

Model Year20122014
ModelG-Classi3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in101.2 in
Length184.5 in157.4 in
Width71.8 in69.9 in
Height76.0 in62.1 in
Curb Weight5,510 lb.2,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft311.8 ft3

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