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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,395

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG   
Difference: $81,507

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,373

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG   
Difference: $74,774

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016
ModelGLAi8
TrimGLA45 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $48,300 $140,700
Base Invoice $44,919 $130,125
Interior Package 1,500  
Premium Package 2,300  
Multimedia Package 2,480  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Blind spot warning system 550  
Proximity key 650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Giga World   2,000
Interior Package 1,395  
Premium Package 2,139  
Multimedia Package 2,306  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Blind spot warning system 512  
Proximity key 605  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Giga World   1,820
Options (change) 9,170 2,000
Options (change) 8,529 1,820
Destination 925 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,793
Total Price $58,395 $139,902
Total Invoice $54,373 $129,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $82,847
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $76,022
Model Year20152016
ModelGLAi8
TrimGLA45 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine355hp I4357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG28/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19215/45-20
Total Price$58,395$139,902
Adjustments for Features-1,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,055$139,902
Total Invoice$54,373$129,147
Adjustments for Features-1,2480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,125$129,147

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW i8

Model Year20152016
ModelGLAi8
TrimGLA45 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition $200
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
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 passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
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 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$9,965$8,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2480

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. BMW i8

Model Year20152016
ModelGLAi8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length173.9 in184.9 in
Width71.0 in76.5 in
Height60.0 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in61.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in51.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft34.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1159%
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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%

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