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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: $58,290

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $8,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202020202020202008
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLC5-Series
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63535i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $42,500 $51,900 $59,500 $73,750 $54,400
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625 625 625  
designo Package 3,950 3,950 3,100 3,100  
Heated front seats 580 580      
Premium 1 Package 1,350 1,350      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,900 1,900      
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250 250  
Ski sack 250 250 250 250  
Sunshades, second row 380 380 380 380 250
Head-up display (HUD) 990 990 990 990 1,200
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 385
Special order charge 250 250 250 250  
Heated second row seats 580 580 580 580 350
Panoramic sunroof 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500  
Cargo organizer 200 200 200 200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850   850    
Advanced Lighting Package   1,900   1,900  
Wood trim     0 0  
Cold Weather Package         900
Multicontour seats         1,200
Premium Package         2,500
Navigation system         1,900
Auto-dimming headlights         250
HD radio         350
iPod integration         400
Proximity key         1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription         595
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581 581 581  
designo Package 3,674 3,674 2,883 2,883  
Heated front seats 539 539      
Premium 1 Package 1,256 1,256      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,767 1,767      
Heated steering wheel 233 233 233 233  
Ski sack 233 233 233 233  
Sunshades, second row 353 353 353 353 230
Head-up display (HUD) 921 921 921 921 1,010
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 350
Special order charge 233 233 233 233  
Heated second row seats 539 539 539 539 320
Panoramic sunroof 1,395 1,395 1,395 1,395  
Cargo organizer 186 186 186 186  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791   791    
Advanced Lighting Package   1,767   1,767  
Wood trim     0 0  
Cold Weather Package         820
Multicontour seats         1,090
Premium Package         2,275
Navigation system         1,730
Auto-dimming headlights         230
HD radio         315
iPod integration         365
Proximity key         910
Satellite radio - one year subscription         540
Options (change) 14,795 15,845 10,115 11,165 11,280
Options (change) 13,762 14,738 9,409 10,385 10,185
Destination 995 995 995 995 825
Total Price $58,290 $68,740 $70,610 $85,910 $66,505

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,576
Model Year20202020202020202008
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLC5-Series
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63535i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine255hp I4208hp I4 PiH385hp V6469hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT9T9T9T9M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6640, 14200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18255/45-20265/45-20225/50-17
Total Price$58,290$68,740$70,610$85,910$66,505
Adjustments for Features-3,040-5,640-5,025-6,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,250$63,100$65,585$79,335$66,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,850$10,335$24,085$0

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

Model Year20202020202020202008
ModelGLCGLCGLCGLC5-Series
TrimGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63535i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Cargo area partition net    $40
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Heated washer fluid system  $50$50 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Residual heat    $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration    $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Boost gauge  $75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Cornering lights $50 $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150 $150 
LED headlights $1000 $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 $750  
Steering-linked headlights $150 $150$150
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100 $100
Folding second row seats    $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 $200 
Metal pedals  $75$75 
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$700$700 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,730$11,330$10,715$12,265$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,040$5,640$5,025$6,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-770-1,291-740-8710

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

Model Year20202008
ModelGLC5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.1 in113.6 in
Length183.8 in191.2 in
Width74.8 in72.7 in
Height65.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,890 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested145083%
Total Not Requested30017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC350e

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights250No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested145083%
Total Not Requested30017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
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 lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights250No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
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 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested187596%
Total Not Requested754%

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