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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: $82,650

BMW 5-Series 550i   
Difference: $24,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $76,135

BMW 5-Series 550i   
Difference: $24,023

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelGLE5-Series
TrimAMG GLE63550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $101,690 $60,200
Base Invoice $94,572 $55,585
Multicontour front seats 1,100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 500
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 2,200
Power door closers 550  
Heated second row seats 620  
AWD   2,300
M Sport Package   6,500
Active Ventilated Seat Package   1,950
Premium Package 2   2,400
Driver Assistance Package   1,350
Cold Weather Package   650
Convenience Package   1,700
Around view cameras   800
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   500
Folding second row seats   475
App support   250
Multicontour front seats 1,023  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 455
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 2,000
Power door closers 512  
Heated second row seats 577  
AWD   2,115
M Sport Package   5,915
Active Ventilated Seat Package   1,775
Premium Package 2   2,185
Driver Assistance Package   1,230
Cold Weather Package   590
Convenience Package   1,545
Around view cameras   730
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   475
Folding second row seats   430
App support   230
Options (change) 5,010 21,575
Options (change) 4,661 19,675
Destination 925 875
Total Price $107,625 $82,650
Total Invoice $100,158 $76,135

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 550i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,798
Model Year20172011
ModelGLE5-Series
TrimAMG GLE63550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine550hp V8400hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20245/40-19
Total Price$107,625$82,650
Adjustments for Features-4,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$103,085$82,650
Total Invoice$100,158$76,135
Adjustments for Features-4,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$95,933$76,135

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

Model Year20172011
ModelGLE5-Series
TrimAMG GLE63550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Metal pedals$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
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$10,940$6,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2250

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

Model Year20172011
ModelGLE5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in116.9 in
Length189.1 in193.1 in
Width75.8 in73.2 in
Height70.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight5,238 lb.4,519 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

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

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Special exterior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested165070%
Total Not Requested70030%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested87551%
Total Not Requested82549%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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