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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: $70,375

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $5,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,015

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $5,075

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820172017
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLE5-Series5-Series
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S530i540i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,200 $67,750 $102,550 $109,700 $51,200 $56,450
Base Invoice $48,546 $63,008 $95,372 $102,021 $48,295 $53,180
Premium 3 Package 9,080 5,010 2,890 2,890    
designo Package 4,900 4,900        
Multicontour front seats 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100    
Active stabilizer bars 2,910 2,910        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570        
Heated steering wheel 250 250        
Heated second row seats 580 580 580 580    
Power door closers 550 550 550 550 600 600
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 2,200 2,200
Wood trim, alternative type 160 160 0 0 1,080 1,080
Tires, run-flat 400          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720     700 700
Driver Assistance Plus II         1,700 1,700
Driving Assistance Package         1,800 1,800
Driving Assistance Plus Package         1,400 1,400
Premium Package         2,300 1,950
Luxury Seating Package         1,600 1,600
Upgraded leather upholstery         1,000 1,000
Lighting Package         1,050  
Cold Weather Package         800 800
Adaptive dampers - electrical         1,000  
Upholstered instrument panel         500 500
Temporary spare tire         150 150
Apple CarPlay support         300 300
Dynamic Handling Package           3,500
Premium 3 Package 8,444 4,659 2,688 2,688    
designo Package 4,557 4,557        
Multicontour front seats 1,023 1,023 1,023 1,023    
Active stabilizer bars 2,706 2,706        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530        
Heated steering wheel 233 233        
Heated second row seats 539 539 539 539    
Power door closers 512 512 512 512 550 550
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 2,025 2,025
Wood trim, alternative type 149 149 0 0 995 995
Tires, run-flat 372          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670     645 645
Driver Assistance Plus II         1,565 1,565
Driving Assistance Package         1,655 1,655
Driving Assistance Plus Package         1,290 1,290
Premium Package         2,115 1,795
Luxury Seating Package         1,470 1,470
Upgraded leather upholstery         920 920
Lighting Package         965  
Cold Weather Package         735 735
Adaptive dampers - electrical         920  
Upholstered instrument panel         460 460
Temporary spare tire         140 140
Apple CarPlay support         275 275
Dynamic Handling Package           3,220
Options (change) 23,170 18,700 7,070 7,070 18,180 19,280
Options (change) 21,549 17,392 6,576 6,576 16,725 17,740
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $76,365 $87,445 $110,615 $117,765 $70,375 $76,725
Total Invoice $71,090 $81,395 $102,943 $109,592 $66,015 $71,915

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,246
Model Year201820182018201820172017
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLE5-Series5-Series
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S530i540i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6385hp V6550hp V8577hp V8248hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionT7T9T7T7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19265/45-20265/45-20295/35-21245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$76,365$87,445$110,615$117,765$70,375$76,725
Adjustments for Features-890-4,265-3,415-4,0650-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,475$83,180$107,200$113,700$70,375$76,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,705$31,725$38,225$0$5,850
Total Invoice$71,090$81,395$102,943$109,592$66,015$71,915
Adjustments for Features-829-3,970-3,178-3,7830-469
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,261$77,425$99,765$105,809$66,015$71,446
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,164$29,504$35,548$0$5,431

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

Model Year201820182018201820172017
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLE5-Series5-Series
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S530i540i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300$1300
RWD$0   $0$0
AWD $1700$1700$1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware    $1000$1000
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  $100$100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving    $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power trunk closer    $350$350
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150  
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100$100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Evasive maneuver assist    $200$200
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Side collision intervention    $200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150   $150$150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Wide-view front camera    $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Console with shifter    $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking    $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters    $0$0
Body kit $0$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0    
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0    
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100  
Aux input    $50$50
Handwriting recognition    $200$200
S Voice support    $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Text dictation    $50$50
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Voice recorder    $0$0
Wireless charging station    $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200$200  
Chronometer  $100$100  
Compass$0$0$0$0  
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover   $0  
Door sill trim plates    $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 $650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500$500$500 $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,515$10,890$10,040$10,690$6,625$7,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$890$4,265$3,415$4,065$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-829-3,970-3,178-3,7830-469

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

Model Year20182017
ModelGLE5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in117.1 in
Length189.1 in194.6 in
Width75.8 in73.5 in
Height70.7 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,651 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested579081%
Total Not Requested140019%
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
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%
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 seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested390087%
Total Not Requested60013%
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 seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested140093%
Total Not Requested1007%

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 seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested140093%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Driver Assistance Plus II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision prevention200No
Total Requested60034%
Total Not Requested115066%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested180081%
Total Not Requested42519%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Driver Assistance Plus II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Side collision prevention200No
Total Requested60034%
Total Not Requested115066%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested110072%
Total Not Requested42528%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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