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

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

Lowest Total Price: $68,905

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $2,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,455

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $3,056

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Model Year2017201720172017201720172008
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE5-Series
TrimGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S535i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $52,000 $65,650 $67,150 $66,300 $101,690 $108,840 $54,400
Base Invoice $48,360 $61,055 $62,450 $61,659 $94,572 $101,221 $50,230
Parktronic Package 970 970 970 970      
Multicontour front seats 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100  
Premium 3 Package 9,080 5,010 5,010 4,890      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 790 790 790 790 790  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,610 1,610          
Special order charge 250 250 250 250 250 250  
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250 250      
Leather seating surfaces 1,620            
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 420 420 385
Heated second row seats 620 620 620 620 620 620 350
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720      
designo Package     4,900 4,200      
Cold Weather Package             900
Multicontour seats             1,200
Premium Package             2,500
Navigation system             1,900
Obstacle detection, rear             700
Auto-dimming headlights             250
HD radio             350
iPod integration             400
Proximity key             1,000
Sunshades, second row             250
Lane departure warning             500
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed             2,400
Satellite radio - one year subscription             595
Parktronic Package 902 902 902 902      
Multicontour front seats 1,023 1,023 1,023 1,023 1,023 1,023  
Premium 3 Package 8,444 4,659 4,659 4,548      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 735 735 735 735 735  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,497 1,497          
Special order charge 233 233 233 233 233 233  
Heated steering wheel 233 233 233 233      
Leather seating surfaces 1,507            
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 391 391 350
Heated second row seats 577 577 577 577 577 577 320
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670      
designo Package     4,557 3,906      
Cold Weather Package             820
Multicontour seats             1,090
Premium Package             2,275
Navigation system             1,730
Obstacle detection, rear             635
Auto-dimming headlights             230
HD radio             315
iPod integration             365
Proximity key             910
Sunshades, second row             230
Lane departure warning             455
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed             2,135
Satellite radio - one year subscription             540
Options (change) 18,520 12,830 16,120 15,300 4,270 4,270 13,680
Options (change) 17,226 11,934 14,994 14,232 3,973 3,973 12,400
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0 0
Total Price $71,445 $79,405 $84,195 $78,440 $106,885 $114,035 $68,905
Total Invoice $66,511 $73,914 $78,369 $72,731 $99,470 $106,119 $63,455

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,162
Model Year2017201720172017201720172008
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE5-Series
TrimGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S535i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine302hp V6329hp V6362hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT7T9T9T7T7T7M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19265/45-20265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21225/50-17
Total Price$71,445$79,405$84,195$78,440$106,885$114,035$68,905
Adjustments for Features-5,605-7,805-8,780-8,505-7,230-7,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,840$71,600$75,415$69,935$99,655$106,155$68,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,760$9,575$4,095$33,815$40,315$0
Total Invoice$66,511$73,914$78,369$72,731$99,470$106,119$63,455
Adjustments for Features-5,218-7,265-8,172-7,886-6,728-7,3330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,293$66,649$70,197$64,845$92,742$98,786$63,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,356$8,904$3,552$31,449$37,493$0

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

Model Year2017201720172017201720172008
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE5-Series
TrimGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S535i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  $1200$1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400    
6-speed manual      $150
RWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850  $850
Cruise control    $150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100  $100
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100$100   
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0$0$0   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400   
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat   $150   
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment      $50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Cargo area partition net      $40
Cargo organizer      $100
Console with shifter      $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate      $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 $100$100$100
Roof rails      $250
Ski sack      $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls      $150
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0   
9 kWh battery pack   $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0$0    
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0$0    
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Aux input      $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration      $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription      $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar      $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror      $75
Chronometer    $100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights      $125
Headlight washers      $50
Interior ambient lighting      $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$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 
Door sill trim plates      $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat      $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat      $100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650 $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling      $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,295$14,495$15,470$15,195$13,920$14,570$6,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,605$7,805$8,780$8,505$7,230$7,880$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,218-7,265-8,172-7,886-6,728-7,3330

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

Model Year20172008
ModelGLE5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.8 in113.6 in
Length189.1 in191.2 in
Width75.8 in72.7 in
Height70.7 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,653 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested287540%
Total Not Requested431560%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested152534%
Total Not Requested297566%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested150070%
Total Not Requested65030%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested152534%
Total Not Requested297566%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested150070%
Total Not Requested65030%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested152534%
Total Not Requested297566%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested187596%
Total Not Requested754%

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