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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,945

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $5,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,915

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $5,317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720152015
ModelGLA3-Series3-Series
TrimAMG GLA45328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $49,900 $41,950 $43,450
Base Invoice $46,407 $39,275 $40,655
Convenience Package 400    
Parktronic Package 970    
Driver Assistance Package 1,500 950 950
Interior Package 1,500    
Premium Package 2,750 2,200 2,200
Multimedia Package 2,300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550 550
Wood trim 325    
Panoramic sunroof 1,480    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850 1,000 1,000
Navigation system   2,150 2,150
Driver Assistance Plus   1,900 1,900
Steering-linked headlights   900 900
Heated front seats   500 500
Semi-automated parking system   500 500
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   950 950
Luxury Line   2,200 2,200
Convenience Package 372    
Parktronic Package 902    
Driver Assistance Package 1,395 865 865
Interior Package 1,395    
Premium Package 2,558 2,000 2,000
Multimedia Package 2,139    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500 500
Wood trim 302    
Panoramic sunroof 1,376    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791 910 910
Navigation system   1,955 1,955
Driver Assistance Plus   1,730 1,730
Steering-linked headlights   820 820
Heated front seats   455 455
Semi-automated parking system   455 455
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,090 1,090
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   865 865
Luxury Line   2,000 2,000
Options (change) 12,795 15,000 15,000
Options (change) 11,900 13,645 13,645
Destination 925 995 995
Total Price $63,620 $57,945 $59,445
Total Invoice $59,232 $53,915 $55,295

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,033
Model Year201720152015
ModelGLA3-Series3-Series
TrimAMG GLA45328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine375hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D
TransmissionS7T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$63,620$57,945$59,445
Adjustments for Features-405-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,215$57,845$59,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,600
Total Invoice$59,232$53,915$55,295
Adjustments for Features-377-930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,855$53,822$55,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,473

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201720152015
ModelGLA3-Series3-Series
TrimAMG GLA45328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power liftgate$350  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start via app$75  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust$250  
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Handwriting recognition $200$200
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals$75  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,975$6,670$6,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$405$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-377-930

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172015
ModelGLA3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in110.6 in
Length173.9 in182.1 in
Width71.0 in71.3 in
Height60.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,546 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested105064%
Total Not Requested60036%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested89078%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested91582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Luxury Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested91582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Luxury Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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