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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,175

BMW X5 xDrive35d   
Difference: $295

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,840

BMW X5 xDrive35d   
Difference: $890

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072011
ModelGLX5
TrimGL450 / GL320xDrive35d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,900 $51,800
Base Invoice $51,057 $47,855
Lighting Package 900  
Premium Package 4,500 3,400
Heating Package 995  
Multicontour front seats 800  
Sunroof Package 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700  
Proximity key 1,100 1,000
Leather seating surfaces 1,650  
Rearview camera 500  
3.0L V6 Diesel -2,500  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,650  
Technology Package   2,800
Third-row seat   1,700
Multicontour seats   1,300
Cold Weather Package   900
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,900
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,700
Heated second row seats   350
Roof rails   100
Lighting Package 837  
Premium Package 4,185 3,095
Heating Package 925  
Multicontour front seats 744  
Sunroof Package 1,395  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651  
Proximity key 1,023 910
Leather seating surfaces 1,534  
Rearview camera 465  
3.0L V6 Diesel -2,325  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,464  
Technology Package   2,550
Third-row seat   1,545
Multicontour seats   1,185
Cold Weather Package   820
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,730
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,545
Heated second row seats   320
Roof rails   90
Options (change) 12,795 15,500
Options (change) 11,898 14,110
Destination 775 875
Total Price $68,470 $68,175
Total Invoice $63,730 $62,840

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X5 xDrive35d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $206
Model Year20072011
ModelGLX5
TrimGL450 / GL320xDrive35d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp V6 D265hp I6 D
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18255/55-18
Total Price$68,470$68,175
Adjustments for Features-7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,735$68,175
Total Invoice$63,730$62,840
Adjustments for Features-6840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,046$62,840

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW X5

Model Year20072011
ModelGLX5
TrimGL450 / GL320xDrive35d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote$200 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,925$9,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6840

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW X5

Model Year20072011
ModelGLX5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.1 in115.5 in
Length200.3 in191.2 in
Width75.6 in76.1 in
Height72.4 in69.9 in
Curb Weight5,296 lb.5,379 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in60.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.6 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 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft321.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 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 seat150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
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 Requested254080%
Total Not Requested62520%
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 seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Around view cameras500No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested64039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote app25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested231581%
Total Not Requested55019%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested105081%
Total Not Requested25019%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested75071%
Total Not Requested30029%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

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