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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,675

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $5,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,550

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $5,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092010
ModelGLGLZ4
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550sDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $58,200 $81,300 $51,900
Base Invoice $54,126 $75,609 $47,930
Premium II Package 8,650    
Leather seating surfaces 2,130    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720   550
Adaptive dampers - electrical 750    
Premium Sound Package     2,000
Obstacle detection, rear     750
Navigation system     2,100
Premium Package     2,500
Sport Package     2,300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     1,350
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350
Proximity key     500
Heated front seats     500
Premium II Package 8,044    
Leather seating surfaces 1,981    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670   500
Adaptive dampers - electrical 698    
Premium Sound Package     1,820
Obstacle detection, rear     685
Navigation system     1,910
Premium Package     2,275
Sport Package     2,095
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     1,230
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320
Proximity key     455
Heated front seats     455
Options (change) 12,250 0 12,900
Options (change) 11,393 0 11,745
Destination 875 875 875
Total Price $71,325 $82,175 $65,675
Total Invoice $66,394 $76,484 $60,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,772
Model Year200920092010
ModelGLGLZ4
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550sDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine335hp V8382hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT7T7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21225/40-18
Total Price$71,325$82,175$65,675
Adjustments for Features-3,300-4,3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,025$77,850$65,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,825$0
Total Invoice$66,394$76,484$60,550
Adjustments for Features-3,072-4,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,322$72,459$60,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,137$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW Z4

Model Year200920092010
ModelGLGLZ4
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550sDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop  $6750
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards $350 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
iPod integration$100$100 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$13,345$14,370$10,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,300$4,325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,072-4,0250

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20092010
ModelGLZ4
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase121.1 in98.3 in
Length200.6 in166.9 in
Width76.0 in70.5 in
Height72.4 in50.8 in
Curb Weight5,281 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in0.0 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 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power liftgate350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Cargo area partition net40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
HD radio50Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rearview camera200No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested329060%
Total Not Requested219040%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested765100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested47558%
Total Not Requested35042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested202596%
Total Not Requested754%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested75048%

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