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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: $66,075

BMW 4-Series 440i   
Difference: $22,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,145

BMW 4-Series 440i   
Difference: $20,405

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Model Year2018201820182018
ModelGLSGLSGLS4-Series
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63440i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $69,550 $94,950 $125,300 $49,700
Base Invoice $64,682 $88,304 $116,529 $46,900
Lighting Package 1,390      
Multicontour seats 1,100      
designo Edition 4,900      
Premium 1 Package 3,830      
Parking Assist Package 1,290      
Driver Assistance Package 2,250      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 800      
Special order charge 250      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450      
Wood trim, alternative type 160 160 160 1,080
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720     550
Wheels, dark finish     500 0
Painted brake calipers (optional)     0  
Active Driving Assistant       500
Premium Package       2,000
Executive Package       2,100
Luxury Package       1,450
Individual Extended Merino Leather       4,000
Apple CarPlay support       300
Blind spot warning system       500
Track Handling Package       1,700
Run-flat tire delete       0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       1,200
Lighting Package 1,293      
Multicontour seats 1,023      
designo Edition 4,557      
Premium 1 Package 3,562      
Parking Assist Package 1,200      
Driver Assistance Package 2,093      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 744      
Special order charge 233      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349      
Wood trim, alternative type 149 149 149 995
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670     505
Wheels, dark finish     465 0
Painted brake calipers (optional)     0  
Active Driving Assistant       460
Premium Package       1,840
Executive Package       1,930
Luxury Package       1,335
Individual Extended Merino Leather       3,680
Apple CarPlay support       375
Blind spot warning system       460
Track Handling Package       1,565
Run-flat tire delete       0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       1,105
Options (change) 18,140 160 660 15,380
Options (change) 16,873 149 614 14,250
Destination 995 995 995 995
Total Price $88,685 $96,105 $126,955 $66,075
Total Invoice $82,550 $89,448 $118,138 $62,145

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 4-Series 440i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,897
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelGLSGLSGLS4-Series
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63440i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8320hp I6
TransmissionT9T9T7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8830, 14830, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21225/45-18
Total Price$88,685$96,105$126,955$66,075
Adjustments for Features-9,140-7,030-11,1800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,545$89,075$115,775$66,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,530$36,230$0
Total Invoice$82,550$89,448$118,138$62,145
Adjustments for Features-8,508-6,543-10,4040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,042$82,905$107,734$62,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,863$33,692$0

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

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelGLSGLSGLS4-Series
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63440i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
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 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 $850$850
Cruise control $150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75 
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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 $200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row   $100
Blind spot collision prevention$150 $150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100   
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
High performance brake pads (optional)   $0
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure prevention  $150 
Lane keeping assist$400   
Pedestrian detection$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 cover$75$75$75 
Cargo net $40$40 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
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
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Running boards $350$350 
Sunroof$900$900 $900
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$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 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Interior trim, special color   $0
Leather door panel trim$250 $250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
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 $650 
Upholstered instrument panel $300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
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
Wheels, dark finish  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$17,140$15,030$19,180$8,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,140$7,030$11,180$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,508-6,543-10,4040

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

Model Year20182018
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.3,559 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

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
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%
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%
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 warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested199082%
Total Not Requested45018%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested130057%
Total Not Requested100043%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested111585%
Total Not Requested20015%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Individual Extended Merino Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

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