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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 7-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,125

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350   
Difference: $12,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,873

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350   
Difference: $11,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelGL7-Series
TrimGL450 / GL350740Ld
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $61,950 $82,500
Base Invoice $57,614 $76,580
3.0L V6 Diesel -1,000  
Premium 1 Package 4,280  
Lighting Package 985  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Leather seating surfaces 1,930  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450  
Proximity key 1,140  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 2,800
Heated second row seats 620  
Heated steering wheel 225  
Cold Weather Package   800
3.0L V6 Diesel -930  
Premium 1 Package 3,980  
Lighting Package 916  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Leather seating surfaces 1,795  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349  
Proximity key 1,060  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 2,550
Heated second row seats 577  
Heated steering wheel 209  
Cold Weather Package   730
Options (change) 13,100 3,600
Options (change) 12,184 3,280
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax -1,800 0
Total Price $74,125 $87,095
Total Invoice $68,873 $80,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 7-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,388
Model Year20112015
ModelGL7-Series
TrimGL450 / GL350740Ld
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine210hp V6 D255hp I6 D
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/21 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/50-20245/50-18
Total Price$74,125$87,095
Adjustments for Features-2,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,535$87,095
Total Invoice$68,873$80,855
Adjustments for Features-2,4060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,467$80,855

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20112015
ModelGL7-Series
TrimGL450 / GL350740Ld
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
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
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
Fog light, rear$100 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,815$7,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4060

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20112015
ModelGL7-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase121.1 in126.4 in
Length200.6 in205.3 in
Width76.0 in74.9 in
Height72.4 in58.7 in
Curb Weight5,512 lb.4,685 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in44.3 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 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft317.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested199076%
Total Not Requested62524%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740Ld

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested140098%
Total Not Requested252%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

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