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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: $62,450

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG   
Difference: $16,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,143

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG   
Difference: $16,022

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelGLA5-Series
TrimGLA45 AMGM550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,300 $73,400
Base Invoice $44,919 $68,940
Driver Assistance Package 2,500  
Premium Package 2,300  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Interior Package 1,500  
Multimedia Package 2,480  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480  
Proximity key 650  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 300  
Wood trim 325 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,700
Driving Assistance Package   1,700
Parking Assistance Package   700
Heated front seats   500
Driver Assistance Package 2,325  
Premium Package 2,139  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Interior Package 1,395  
Multimedia Package 2,306  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376  
Proximity key 605  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 279  
Wood trim 302 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,565
Driving Assistance Package   1,565
Parking Assistance Package   645
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 13,225 4,600
Options (change) 12,299 4,230
Destination 925 995
Total Price $62,450 $78,995
Total Invoice $58,143 $74,165

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,417
Model Year20152018
ModelGLA5-Series
TrimGLA45 AMGM550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine355hp I4456hp V8
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19245/40-19
Total Price$62,450$78,995
Adjustments for Features0-3,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,450$75,155
Total Invoice$58,143$74,165
Adjustments for Features0-3,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,143$70,560

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

Model Year20152018
ModelGLA5-Series
TrimGLA45 AMGM550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Cross-traffic warning, front $25
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Evasive maneuver assist $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Side collision intervention $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Handwriting recognition $200
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$8,600$12,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,605

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

Model Year20152018
ModelGLA5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in117.1 in
Length173.9 in194.6 in
Width71.0 in73.5 in
Height60.0 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 panel300Yes
Total Requested121592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Cross-traffic warning, front25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision intervention200No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested177590%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

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