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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,200

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $13,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,031

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $12,244

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201320132013
ModelGLAGLA5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMG528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,300 $48,300 $47,800 $53,400 $62,700
Base Invoice $29,109 $44,919 $44,155 $49,310 $57,865
Premium Package 2,300 2,300 2,600 1,500  
Interior Package 1,700 1,500      
Multimedia Package 2,480 2,480      
Driver Assistance Package 2,500 2,500 1,900 1,900  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 550 550  
Wood trim 325 325      
Xenon HID headlights 850        
Proximity key 650 650      
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,400 2,400 2,400
Navigation system     1,900 1,900  
Lane departure warning     700 700 700
Rearview camera     400 400  
Heated front seats     500 500 500
App support     250 250  
Executive Package         4,500
Premium Package 2,139 2,139 2,365 1,365  
Interior Package 1,581 1,395      
Multimedia Package 2,306 2,306      
Driver Assistance Package 2,325 2,325 1,730 1,730  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 500 500  
Wood trim 302 302      
Xenon HID headlights 791        
Proximity key 605 605      
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,185 2,185 2,185
Navigation system     1,730 1,730  
Lane departure warning     635 635 635
Rearview camera     365 365  
Heated front seats     455 455 455
App support     230 230  
Executive Package         4,095
Options (change) 13,975 12,925 11,200 10,100 8,100
Options (change) 12,997 12,020 10,195 9,195 7,370
Destination 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $46,200 $62,150 $59,925 $64,425 $71,725
Total Invoice $43,031 $57,864 $55,275 $59,430 $66,160

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,908
Model Year20152015201320132013
ModelGLAGLA5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMG528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4355hp I4240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionS7S7T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12180, 10180, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$46,200$62,150$59,925$64,425$71,725
Adjustments for Features-1,885-4,285-100-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,315$57,865$59,825$64,325$71,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,550$0$4,500$11,900
Total Invoice$43,031$57,864$55,275$59,430$66,160
Adjustments for Features-1,756-3,989-92-920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,275$53,875$55,183$59,338$66,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,600$0$4,155$10,977

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20152015201320132013
ModelGLAGLA5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMG528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0    
AWD $1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Power door closers    $300
Power liftgate$350$350   
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350
Semi-automated parking system$500$500   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Around view cameras  $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Rearview camera$200$200  $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100   
Wide-view front camera  $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75   
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust $250   
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Front splitter spoiler $200   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0   
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Chronometer $100   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls    $0
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  $150
Metal pedals $75   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Launch control $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$7,800$10,200$5,815$5,815$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,885$4,285$100$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,756-3,989-92-920

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20152013
ModelGLA5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in116.9 in
Length173.9 in193.1 in
Width71.0 in73.2 in
Height60.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

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 sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94084%
Total Not Requested17516%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94084%
Total Not Requested17516%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested60029%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested60048%
Total Not Requested65052%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested60048%
Total Not Requested65052%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Ceramic controls0No
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
App support0Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%

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