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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,710

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $1,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,151

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $699

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Model Year20122011
ModelGLKX3
TrimGLK350xDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,880 $41,050
Base Invoice $33,368 $37,965
Lighting Package 985  
Premium 1 Package 3,200  
Leather seating surfaces 1,780  
Multimedia Package 3,000  
Obstacle detection, rear 800 750
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Rear spoiler 410  
Heated front seats 750 500
Proximity key 650 500
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
AWD 2,000  
Navigation system   2,150
Premium Package   3,450
Dynamic Handling Package   1,400
Roof rails   250
Rearview camera   400
Heated steering wheel   190
Power liftgate   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Lighting Package 916  
Premium 1 Package 2,976  
Leather seating surfaces 1,655  
Multimedia Package 2,790  
Obstacle detection, rear 744 685
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 500
Rear spoiler 381  
Heated front seats 698 455
Proximity key 605 455
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
AWD 1,860  
Navigation system   1,955
Premium Package   3,140
Dynamic Handling Package   1,275
Roof rails   230
Rearview camera   365
Heated steering wheel   175
Power liftgate   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 14,955 10,990
Options (change) 13,908 10,010
Destination 875 875
Total Price $51,710 $52,915
Total Invoice $48,151 $48,850

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53
Model Year20122011
ModelGLKX3
TrimGLK350xDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19245/50-18
Total Price$51,710$52,915
Adjustments for Features0-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,710$52,215
Total Invoice$48,151$48,850
Adjustments for Features0-646
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,151$48,204

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122011
ModelGLKX3
TrimGLK350xDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$5,340$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-646

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122011
ModelGLKX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in110.6 in
Length178.3 in183.0 in
Width72.4 in74.1 in
Height66.9 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,034 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested137587%
Total Not Requested20013%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested104082%
Total Not Requested22518%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested94093%
Total Not Requested757%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested260087%
Total Not Requested39013%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

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