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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: $53,795

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $720

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,650

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $1,116

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelGLKX3
TrimGLK350xDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,900 $42,700
Base Invoice $35,247 $39,465
Lighting Package 1,290  
Premium 1 Package 3,450  
Multimedia Package 2,970  
Leather Package 1,850  
Parking Assistance Package 1,290  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Interior ambient lighting 310  
Rear spoiler 410  
Heated front seats 750 500
Proximity key 650  
AWD 2,000  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,400
Premium Package   3,450
Technology Package   3,200
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Auto-dimming headlights   250
Roof rails   250
App support   250
Lighting Package 1,200  
Premium 1 Package 3,209  
Multimedia Package 2,762  
Leather Package 1,721  
Parking Assistance Package 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500
Interior ambient lighting 288  
Rear spoiler 381  
Heated front seats 698 455
Proximity key 605  
AWD 1,860  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,275
Premium Package   3,140
Technology Package   2,910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Auto-dimming headlights   230
Roof rails   230
App support   230
Options (change) 15,690 10,200
Options (change) 14,594 9,290
Destination 925 895
Total Price $54,515 $53,795
Total Invoice $50,766 $49,650

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $953
Model Year20152012
ModelGLKX3
TrimGLK350xDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19245/50-18
Total Price$54,515$53,795
Adjustments for Features-1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,340$53,795
Total Invoice$50,766$49,650
Adjustments for Features-1630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,603$49,650

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152012
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 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
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 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
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 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,040$5,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1630

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152012
ModelGLKX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in110.6 in
Length178.3 in183.0 in
Width74.3 in74.1 in
Height66.9 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,079 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 Legroom41.4 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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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested237596%
Total Not Requested1004%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94084%
Total Not Requested17516%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested215085%
Total Not Requested36515%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1915100%
Total Not Requested00%

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