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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,495

BMW 2-Series 230i   
Difference: $25,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082021
ModelGLGL2-Series
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550230i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $55,900 $77,375 $35,900
Premium II Package 8,600    
Leather seating surfaces 2,100   1,450
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710   550
iPod integration 375 375  
Voice control for nav and audio 510    
Proximity key 1,110 1,110  
Adaptive cruise control 2,200    
Heated steering wheel   0  
Luxury Design     350
Premium Tier     2,250
Convenience Tier     2,200
Obstacle detection, rear     800
Steering-linked headlights     800
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,200
Premium II Package 7,998    
Leather seating surfaces 1,953   1,335
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660   505
iPod integration 349 349  
Voice control for nav and audio 474    
Proximity key 1,032 1,032  
Adaptive cruise control 2,046    
Heated steering wheel   0  
Luxury Design     320
Premium Tier     2,070
Convenience Tier     2,025
Obstacle detection, rear     735
Steering-linked headlights     735
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,105
Options (change) 15,605 1,485 9,600
Options (change) 14,512 1,381 8,830
Destination 875 875 995
Total Price $72,380 $79,735 $46,495

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 2-Series 230i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,724
Model Year200820082021
ModelGLGL2-Series
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550230i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine335hp V8382hp V8248hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18295/40-21205/50-17
Total Price$72,380$79,735$46,495
Adjustments for Features-4,990-6,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,390$73,120$46,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,730$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year200820082021
ModelGLGL2-Series
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550230i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control $150 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app  $25
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails$250  
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards $350 
Skid plates $150 
Wheel-lip moldings $75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, remote$200$200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
LED headlights  $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
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 seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$12,655$14,280$7,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,990$6,615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,645-6,1570

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20082021
ModelGL2-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase121.1 in105.9 in
Length200.6 in174.7 in
Width76.0 in69.8 in
Height72.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight5,281 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in33.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Cargo area partition net40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Sunroof900Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested355062%
Total Not Requested214038%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested41529%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested205588%
Total Not Requested27512%

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