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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $59,585 BMW 3-Series 330i | ||||
| Difference: $26,830 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $56,020 BMW 3-Series 330i | ||||
| Difference: $24,414 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2019 |
| Model | GLS | GLS | GLS | 3-Series |
| Trim | GLS450 | GLS550 | AMG GLS63 | 330i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $68,700 | $93,850 | $124,100 | $45,000 |
| Base Invoice | $63,891 | $87,281 | $115,413 | $42,530 |
| Lighting Package | 1,390 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,830 | |||
| Multicontour seats | 1,100 | |||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,250 | 1,375 | ||
| Parking Assist Package | 1,290 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 550 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | 1,090 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 250 | 250 | 190 | |
| Sunshades, second row | 380 | 380 | 380 | 250 |
| Heated second row seats | 620 | 620 | 350 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 800 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,450 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 0 | |||
| Driving Assistance Package | 500 | |||
| Convenience Tier | 850 | |||
| Premium Tier | 2,900 | |||
| Luxury Design | 0 | |||
| Executive Tier | 3,100 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 600 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | 300 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | 500 | |||
| Track Handling Package | 2,300 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,293 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,562 | |||
| Multicontour seats | 1,023 | |||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,093 | 1,279 | ||
| Parking Assist Package | 1,200 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 505 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | 1,014 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 233 | 233 | 175 | |
| Sunshades, second row | 353 | 353 | 353 | 230 |
| Heated second row seats | 577 | 577 | 320 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 744 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,349 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 0 | |||
| Driving Assistance Package | 460 | |||
| Convenience Tier | 780 | |||
| Premium Tier | 2,670 | |||
| Luxury Design | 0 | |||
| Executive Tier | 2,850 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 550 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | 275 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | 460 | |||
| Track Handling Package | 2,115 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,105 | |||
| Options (change) | 16,790 | 3,715 | 380 | 13,590 |
| Options (change) | 15,618 | 3,456 | 353 | 12,495 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 995 |
| Total Price | $86,415 | $98,490 | $125,405 | $59,585 |
| Total Invoice | $80,434 | $91,662 | $116,691 | $56,020 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330i | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,230 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,202 | ||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2019 |
| Model | GLS | GLS | GLS | 3-Series |
| Trim | GLS450 | GLS550 | AMG GLS63 | 330i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 362hp V6 | 449hp V8 | 550hp V8 | 248hp I4 |
| Transmission | T9 | T9 | T7 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 205, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 275/55-19 | 295/40-21 | 295/40-21 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $86,415 | $98,490 | $125,405 | $59,585 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,600 | -6,990 | -8,640 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $80,815 | $91,500 | $116,765 | $59,585 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10,685 | $35,950 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $80,434 | $91,662 | $116,691 | $56,020 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,212 | -6,505 | -8,040 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $75,222 | $85,157 | $108,651 | $56,020 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $9,935 | $33,429 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2019 |
| Model | GLS | GLS | GLS | 3-Series |
| Trim | GLS450 | GLS550 | AMG GLS63 | 330i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |||
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | $75 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | ||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | $0 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | |||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |||
| S Voice support | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $12,540 | $13,930 | $15,580 | $6,940 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,600 | $6,990 | $8,640 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,212 | -6,505 | -8,040 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2017 | 2019 |
| Model | GLS | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 202.0 in | 182.0 in |
| Width | 76.1 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,401 lb. | 3,868 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.2 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.3 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.5 in | 35.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 35.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.0 ft3 | 17.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.4 ft3 | 17.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 93.8 ft3 | 53.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | Yes |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 13% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | Yes |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1990 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 18% |
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 47% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | No |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 41% |
| Parking Assist Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS550
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | No |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 50% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Convenience Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 39% |
| Premium Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1115 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 33% |
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Roof rails | 250 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Executive Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 2050 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 16% |
| Track Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 0 | Yes |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | 0 | No |
| Variable steering ratio (optional) | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| 255/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 225/45YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 46% |
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