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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,615

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $10,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,373

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $8,912

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelGLAZ4
TrimAMG GLA45sDrive35is
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $50,600 $64,200
Base Invoice $47,058 $59,245
AMG Performance Seats 2,250  
Premium Package 1,800 1,100
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,700  
Multimedia Package 2,300  
Convenience Package 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850  
Navigation system   2,150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,350
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Proximity key   500
Heated front seats   500
App support   250
AMG Performance Seats 2,093  
Premium Package 1,674 1,000
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,581  
Multimedia Package 2,139  
Convenience Package 372  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791  
Navigation system   1,955
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,230
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Proximity key   455
Heated front seats   455
App support   230
Options (change) 10,020 6,750
Options (change) 9,320 6,145
Destination 995 895
Total Price $61,615 $71,845
Total Invoice $57,373 $66,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,441
Model Year20182012
ModelGLAZ4
TrimAMG GLA45sDrive35is
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine375hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19225/40-18
Total Price$61,615$71,845
Adjustments for Features0-510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,615$71,335
Total Invoice$57,373$66,285
Adjustments for Features0-471
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,373$65,814

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20182012
ModelGLAZ4
TrimAMG GLA45sDrive35is
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Color seat belts$0 
Folding second row seats$300 
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
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row $-300
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$10,400$10,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-471

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20182012
ModelGLAZ4
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase106.3 in98.3 in
Length173.9 in166.9 in
Width71.0 in70.5 in
Height60.0 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.3,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
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, configurable0No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested77586%
Total Not Requested12514%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1015100%
Total Not Requested00%

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