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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW X1 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW X1 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,795

BMW X1 xDrive28i   
Difference: $25,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,090

BMW X1 xDrive28i   
Difference: $23,349

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelGLX1
TrimGL450 / GL350xDrive28i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $62,570 $35,900
Base Invoice $58,190 $34,065
Leather seating surfaces 1,930 1,450
Premium 1 Package 4,280  
Lighting Package 985  
Obstacle detection, rear 800 800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Proximity key 1,140  
Heated steering wheel 225  
M Sport Design   3,500
Premium Tier   3,300
Panoramic sunroof   1,150
Temporary spare tire   150
Leather seating surfaces 1,795 1,335
Premium 1 Package 3,980  
Lighting Package 916  
Obstacle detection, rear 744 735
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 505
Proximity key 1,060  
Heated steering wheel 209  
M Sport Design   3,220
Premium Tier   3,035
Panoramic sunroof   1,060
Temporary spare tire   140
Options (change) 10,080 10,900
Options (change) 9,374 10,030
Destination 875 995
Total Price $73,525 $47,795
Total Invoice $68,439 $45,090

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW X1

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X1 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,497
Model Year20122018
ModelGLX1
TrimGL450 / GL350xDrive28i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine335hp V8228hp I4
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8205, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19225/50-18
Total Price$73,525$47,795
Adjustments for Features-9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,610$47,795
Total Invoice$68,439$45,090
Adjustments for Features-8520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,587$45,090

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW X1

Model Year20122018
ModelGLX1
TrimGL450 / GL350xDrive28i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
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 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
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 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
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 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, 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
Total Value of Features$10,390$9,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8520

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW X1

Model Year20122018
ModelGLX1
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.1 in105.1 in
Length200.6 in174.8 in
Width76.0 in71.7 in
Height72.4 in63.5 in
Curb Weight5,346 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.16.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in42.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.0 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 ft327.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft327.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft358.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Premium 1 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
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
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 Requested214082%
Total Not Requested47518%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested117556%
Total Not Requested92544%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cornering lights50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
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 Requested106540%
Total Not Requested160060%

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