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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: $65,020

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $14,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,539

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $13,901

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelGLA5-Series
TrimAMG GLA45M550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,600 $73,400
Base Invoice $47,058 $68,940
Parking Assist Package 1,400  
Convenience Package 400  
Multimedia Package 2,300  
Premium Package 1,800  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,700  
Driver Assistance Package 1,500  
Sport exhaust 650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Wood trim 325 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 300  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480  
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,700
Driving Assistance Package   1,700
Parking Assistance Package   700
Apple CarPlay support   300
Heated front seats   500
Parking Assist Package 1,302  
Convenience Package 372  
Multimedia Package 2,139  
Premium Package 1,674  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,581  
Driver Assistance Package 1,395  
Sport exhaust 605  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Wood trim 302 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 279  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376  
Driving Assistance Plus Package   1,565
Driving Assistance Package   1,565
Parking Assistance Package   645
Apple CarPlay support   275
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 13,425 4,900
Options (change) 12,486 4,505
Destination 995 995
Total Price $65,020 $79,295
Total Invoice $60,539 $74,440

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,831
Model Year20182018
ModelGLA5-Series
TrimAMG GLA45M550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine375hp I4456hp V8
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19245/40-19
Total Price$65,020$79,295
Adjustments for Features0-2,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,020$77,090
Total Invoice$60,539$74,440
Adjustments for Features0-2,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,539$72,370

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

Model Year20182018
ModelGLA5-Series
TrimAMG GLA45M550i
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
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation $15
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
Cross-traffic warning, front $25
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Evasive maneuver assist $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
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 
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
Android Auto support$100 
Handwriting recognition $200
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
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
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Color seat belts$0 
Interior trim, special color$0 
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
Total Value of Features$8,500$10,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,070

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

Model Year20182018
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 AMG GLA45

Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested99087%
Total Not Requested15013%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%

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