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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,845

BMW 4-Series 428i   
Difference: $29,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,810

BMW 4-Series 428i   
Difference: $27,730

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720152015
ModelGLSGLSGLS4-Series4-Series
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63428i435i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $68,700 $93,850 $124,100 $40,750 $46,250
Base Invoice $63,891 $87,281 $115,413 $38,170 $43,230
Parking Assist Package 1,290        
Lighting Package 1,390        
designo Edition 4,900        
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 1,375   950 950
Premium 1 Package 3,830        
Multicontour seats 1,100        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720     550 550
Adaptive dampers - electrical 800     1,000 1,000
Heated steering wheel 250 250      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450        
Black exterior trim (optional)   300 300    
Driver Assistance Plus       1,900 1,900
Navigation system       2,150 2,150
Cold Weather Package       700 700
Sport Line       2,100 1,700
Premium Package       2,200 2,200
LED headlights       1,900 1,900
Semi-automated parking system       500 500
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       950 950
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       1,200 1,200
Parking Assist Package 1,200        
Lighting Package 1,293        
designo Edition 4,557        
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 1,279   865 865
Premium 1 Package 3,562        
Multicontour seats 1,023        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670     500 500
Adaptive dampers - electrical 744     910 910
Heated steering wheel 233 233      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349        
Black exterior trim (optional)   279 279    
Driver Assistance Plus       1,730 1,730
Navigation system       1,955 1,955
Cold Weather Package       635 635
Sport Line       1,910 1,545
Premium Package       2,000 2,000
LED headlights       1,730 1,730
Semi-automated parking system       455 455
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       865 865
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       1,090 1,090
Options (change) 17,980 1,925 300 16,100 15,700
Options (change) 16,724 1,791 279 14,645 14,280
Destination 925 925 925 995 995
Total Price $87,605 $96,700 $125,325 $57,845 $62,945
Total Invoice $81,540 $89,997 $116,617 $53,810 $58,505

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 4-Series 428i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,896
Model Year20172017201720152015
ModelGLSGLSGLS4-Series4-Series
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63428i435i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT9T9T7M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8830, 14830, 14205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$87,605$96,700$125,325$57,845$62,945
Adjustments for Features-10,565-10,355-12,50500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,040$86,345$112,820$57,845$62,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,305$35,780$0$5,100
Total Invoice$81,540$89,997$116,617$53,810$58,505
Adjustments for Features-9,834-9,637-11,63600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,706$80,360$104,981$53,810$58,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,654$33,275$0$4,695

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20172017201720152015
ModelGLSGLSGLS4-Series4-Series
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63428i435i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200  
6-speed manual   $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75  
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100$100
Power door closers $300$300  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Remote climate control$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row   $100$100
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   
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Lane departure prevention  $150  
Lane keeping assist$400$400   
Pedestrian detection$50$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$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150$150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Wide-view front camera   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250  
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Cargo net $40$40  
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Second-row low console   $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Residual heat   $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0$0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)  $300  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Running boards $350$350  
Sunroof$900$900 $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Aux input   $50$50
Handwriting recognition   $200$200
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
S Voice support   $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200  
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300  
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250 $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$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$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 $650  
Upholstered instrument panel $300   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 $1000$1000$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$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$15,990$15,780$17,930$5,425$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,565$10,355$12,505$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,834-9,637-11,63600

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20172015
ModelGLS4-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase121.1 in110.6 in
Length202.0 in182.6 in
Width76.1 in71.9 in
Height72.8 in54.2 in
Curb Weight5,401 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in33.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested160059%
Total Not Requested110041%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested135059%
Total Not Requested95041%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested189077%
Total Not Requested55023%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95050%
Total Not Requested95050%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 428i

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested91582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested91582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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