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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,535

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $17,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,460

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $16,061

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072019
ModelGL3-Series
TrimGL450 / GL320330i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $54,900 $45,000
Base Invoice $51,057 $42,530
Premium Package 4,500  
Sunroof Package 1,500  
Heating Package 995  
Multicontour front seats 800  
Lighting Package 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 550
Rearview camera 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,650 1,450
Proximity key 1,100  
Adaptive cruise control 3,150  
Navigation system   1,700
Convenience Tier   850
Luxury Design   0
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Heated front seats   500
Heated steering wheel   190
Heated second row seats   350
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
Premium Package 4,185  
Sunroof Package 1,395  
Heating Package 925  
Multicontour front seats 744  
Lighting Package 837  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651 505
Rearview camera 465  
Leather seating surfaces 1,534 1,335
Proximity key 1,023  
Adaptive cruise control 2,930  
Navigation system   1,565
Convenience Tier   780
Luxury Design   0
Obstacle detection, rear   690
Heated front seats   460
Heated steering wheel   175
Heated second row seats   320
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105
Options (change) 15,795 7,540
Options (change) 14,689 6,935
Destination 775 995
Total Price $71,470 $53,535
Total Invoice $66,521 $50,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,004
Model Year20072019
ModelGL3-Series
TrimGL450 / GL320330i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine335hp V8248hp I4
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/18 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18225/50-17
Total Price$71,470$53,535
Adjustments for Features-2,2100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,260$53,535
Total Invoice$66,521$50,460
Adjustments for Features-2,0570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,464$50,460

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20072019
ModelGL3-Series
TrimGL450 / GL320330i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Rear seat audio controls$25 
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$11,150$8,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,210$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0570

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20072019
ModelGL3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase121.1 in110.6 in
Length200.3 in182.0 in
Width75.6 in71.3 in
Height72.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight5,249 lb.4,050 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested184058%
Total Not Requested132542%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested315100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
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 Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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