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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,600

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $55,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,891

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $52,216

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162010
ModelGLEGLE3-Series
TrimAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $99,950 $107,100 $35,700
Base Invoice $92,954 $99,603 $33,025
Convenience Package 490 490  
Multicontour front seats 1,100 1,100  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 790  
Premium Package     1,900
Sport Package     2,050
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     100
Navigation system     2,100
Steering-linked headlights     900
Obstacle detection, rear     750
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Auto-dimming headlights     250
HD radio     350
Heated front seats     500
Roof rails     100
Sunshades, second row     250
Proximity key     500
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,375
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350
Convenience Package 456 456  
Multicontour front seats 1,023 1,023  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 735  
Premium Package     1,730
Sport Package     1,856
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     90
Navigation system     1,910
Steering-linked headlights     820
Obstacle detection, rear     685
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Auto-dimming headlights     230
HD radio     315
Heated front seats     455
Roof rails     90
Sunshades, second row     230
Proximity key     455
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,305
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320
Options (change) 3,470 3,470 12,025
Options (change) 3,228 3,228 10,991
Destination 925 925 875
Total Price $104,345 $111,495 $48,600
Total Invoice $97,107 $103,756 $44,891

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,165
Model Year201620162010
ModelGLEGLE3-Series
TrimAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine550hp V8577hp V8230hp I6
TransmissionT7T7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG22/29 MPG23/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20295/35-21225/45-17
Total Price$104,345$111,495$48,600
Adjustments for Features-10,800-11,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,545$100,045$48,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,500$0
Total Invoice$97,107$103,756$44,891
Adjustments for Features-10,051-10,6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$87,056$93,101$44,891
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,045$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201620162010
ModelGLEGLE3-Series
TrimAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer$100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover $0 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Floor mats$75$75 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$14,965$15,615$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,800$11,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,051-10,6550

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162010
ModelGLE3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.8 in108.7 in
Length189.1 in178.2 in
Width75.8 in71.5 in
Height70.7 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,742 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested187596%
Total Not Requested754%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR17 tires200No
255/40VR17 tires200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65062%
Total Not Requested40038%

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