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

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

Lowest Total Price: $70,845

Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43   
Difference: $8,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,958

Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43   
Difference: $8,667

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelGLCGLC5-Series
TrimAMG GLC43AMG GLC63M550i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,250 $69,900 $73,400
Base Invoice $52,313 $65,007 $68,940
Advanced Lighting Package 1,900 1,050  
Multimedia Package 2,200 2,200  
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,290 1,290  
designo Package 3,100 3,100  
Wood trim 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Head-up display (HUD) 990 990  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450  
Black exterior trim (optional) 200 750  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,250 1,250  
Panoramic sunroof 1,500 1,500  
Luxury Seating Package     1,200
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,000
Heated front seats     500
Parking Assistance Package     700
Driving Assistance Package     1,700
Advanced Lighting Package 1,767 977  
Multimedia Package 2,046 2,046  
Advanced Parking Assist Package 1,200 1,200  
designo Package 2,883 2,883  
Wood trim 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Head-up display (HUD) 921 921  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419  
Black exterior trim (optional) 186 698  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,163 1,163  
Panoramic sunroof 1,395 1,395  
Luxury Seating Package     1,105
Upgraded leather upholstery     920
Heated front seats     455
Parking Assistance Package     645
Driving Assistance Package     1,565
Options (change) 13,600 13,300 5,100
Options (change) 12,650 12,372 4,690
Destination 995 995 995
Total Price $70,845 $84,195 $79,495
Total Invoice $65,958 $78,374 $74,625

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,157
Model Year201820182018
ModelGLCGLC5-Series
TrimAMG GLC43AMG GLC63M550i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine362hp V6469hp V8456hp V8
TransmissionT9T9T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6640, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20265/45-20245/40-19
Total Price$70,845$84,195$79,495
Adjustments for Features-1,600-2,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,245$81,945$79,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,700$0
Total Invoice$65,958$78,374$74,625
Adjustments for Features-1,490-2,0940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,468$76,280$74,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,812$0

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

Model Year201820182018
ModelGLCGLC5-Series
TrimAMG GLC43AMG GLC63M550i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Heated washer fluid system$50$50 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat  $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Body kit  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Aux input  $50
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Text dictation  $50
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75$75 
Chronometer$100$100 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding second row seats$700$700 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,940$9,590$7,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,600$2,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,490-2,0940

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

Model Year20182018
ModelGLC5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in117.1 in
Length183.3 in194.6 in
Width74.4 in73.5 in
Height64.5 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
Total Requested155094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights250Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

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