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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,905

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $18,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,620

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $18,012

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201320132013
ModelGLA1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimGLA45 AMG128i135i135is
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $48,300 $31,200 $39,300 $43,250
Base Invoice $44,919 $28,885 $36,335 $39,970
Premium Package 2,300 3,600 2,400 2,400
Multimedia Package 2,480      
AMG Performance Seats 2,250      
Interior Package 1,500      
Panoramic sunroof 1,480      
Proximity key 650      
Wood trim 325 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 380 380 380
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550 550 550
M Sport Package   1,900    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   100    
Technology Package   2,350 2,350 2,350
Xenon HID headlights   900    
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Sport seats     400  
Premium Package 2,139 3,275 2,185 2,185
Multimedia Package 2,306      
AMG Performance Seats 2,093      
Interior Package 1,395      
Panoramic sunroof 1,376      
Proximity key 605      
Wood trim 302 455    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 345 345 345
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500 500 500
M Sport Package   1,730    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   90    
Technology Package   2,140 2,140 2,140
Xenon HID headlights   820    
Heated front seats   455 455 455
Sport seats     365  
Options (change) 12,675 10,780 6,580 6,180
Options (change) 11,788 9,810 5,990 5,625
Destination 925 925 925 925
Total Price $61,900 $42,905 $46,805 $50,355
Total Invoice $57,632 $39,620 $43,250 $46,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,461
Model Year2015201320132013
ModelGLA1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimGLA45 AMG128i135i135is
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine355hp I4230hp I6300hp I6320hp I6
TransmissionS7M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19205/50-17215/40-18215/40-18
Total Price$61,900$42,905$46,805$50,355
Adjustments for Features-8,1100-150-25
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,790$42,905$46,655$50,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,750$7,425
Total Invoice$57,632$39,620$43,250$46,520
Adjustments for Features-7,5510-139-23
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,081$39,620$43,111$46,497
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,491$6,877

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year2015201320132013
ModelGLA1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimGLA45 AMG128i135i135is
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows$200   
Semi-automated parking system$500   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150   
Forward collision warning$200   
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails$250   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Dual-mode exhaust$250   
Raised top speed limiter $0 $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Front splitter spoiler$200   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0$0$0
Sunroof $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
In-vehicle Internet$150   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0   
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25   
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Chronometer$100   
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Metal pedals$75  $75
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100   
Upholstered instrument panel$300   
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0   
Transmission 
Launch control$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,950$2,840$2,990$2,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,110$0$150$25
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,5510-139-23

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20152013
ModelGLA1-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in104.7 in
Length173.9 in172.2 in
Width71.0 in68.8 in
Height60.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested91570%
Total Not Requested40030%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested380591%
Total Not Requested3759%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR17 tires200No
205/50VR17 tires200No
Special interior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special exterior trim0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested170582%
Total Not Requested37518%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested170582%
Total Not Requested37518%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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