Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2009 BMW 4-Series BMW 4-Series 2014

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,175

BMW 4-Series 435i   
Difference: $24,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,675

BMW 4-Series 435i   
Difference: $22,809

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelGL4-Series
TrimGL550435i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $81,300 $46,000
Base Invoice $75,609 $42,500
Heated steering wheel 0  
Driver Assistance Package   950
Cold Weather Package   700
Sport Line   1,700
Navigation system   2,150
Premium Package   2,200
AWD   2,000
8-speed shiftable automatic   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Heated steering wheel 0  
Driver Assistance Package   865
Cold Weather Package   635
Sport Line   1,545
Navigation system   1,955
Premium Package   2,000
AWD   1,840
8-speed shiftable automatic   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910
Options (change) 0 11,250
Options (change) 0 10,250
Destination 875 925
Total Price $82,175 $58,175
Total Invoice $76,484 $53,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 4-Series 435i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,313
Model Year20092014
ModelGL4-Series
TrimGL550435i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine382hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-21225/45-18
Total Price$82,175$58,175
Adjustments for Features-5,9050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,270$58,175
Total Invoice$76,484$53,675
Adjustments for Features-5,4960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,988$53,675

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20092014
ModelGL4-Series
TrimGL550435i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
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 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
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$12,080$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,905$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,4960

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20092014
ModelGL4-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase121.1 in110.6 in
Length200.6 in182.6 in
Width76.0 in71.9 in
Height72.4 in54.2 in
Curb Weight5,434 lb.3,755 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in33.7 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 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71563%
Total Not Requested42537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested145085%
Total Not Requested25015%

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