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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 6-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 6-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $87,155

Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450   
Difference: $5,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $81,125

Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450   
Difference: $4,310

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182009
ModelGLSGLSGLS6-Series
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63650i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $69,550 $94,950 $125,300 $78,200
Base Invoice $64,682 $88,304 $116,529 $72,125
Multicontour seats 1,100      
Obstacle detection, rear 970      
Premium 1 Package 3,830      
designo Edition 4,900 4,200    
Lighting Package 1,390      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Active stabilizer bars 3,700 2,900    
Sport Package       3,900
Wood trim       0
Auto-dimming headlights       250
HD radio       350
Heated front seats       500
Proximity key       1,000
Lane departure warning       950
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       2,400
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       2,400
Satellite radio - one year subscription       595
Multicontour seats 1,023      
Obstacle detection, rear 902      
Premium 1 Package 3,562      
designo Edition 4,557 3,906    
Lighting Package 1,293      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670      
Active stabilizer bars 3,441 2,697    
Sport Package       3,550
Wood trim       0
Auto-dimming headlights       230
HD radio       315
Heated front seats       455
Proximity key       910
Lane departure warning       865
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       2,135
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       2,185
Satellite radio - one year subscription       540
Options (change) 16,610 7,100 0 12,345
Options (change) 15,448 6,603 0 11,185
Destination 995 995 995 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $87,155 $103,045 $126,295 $92,670
Total Invoice $81,125 $95,902 $117,524 $85,435

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 6-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,205
Model Year2018201820182009
ModelGLSGLSGLS6-Series
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63650i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8360hp V8
TransmissionT9T9T7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8830, 14830, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21245/40-19
Total Price$87,155$103,045$126,295$92,670
Adjustments for Features-11,705-13,945-15,9950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,450$89,100$110,300$92,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,650$34,850$0
Total Invoice$81,125$95,902$117,524$85,435
Adjustments for Features-10,895-12,978-14,8840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,230$82,924$102,640$85,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,694$32,410$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year2018201820182009
ModelGLSGLSGLS6-Series
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63650i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 
6-speed manual   $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
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 app$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot collision prevention  $150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure prevention  $150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net $40$40 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250 
Rear HVAC unit $400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat   $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
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
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$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 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
USB port$25$25$25 
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
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers   $50
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
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 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$16,345$18,585$20,635$4,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,705$13,945$15,995$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,895-12,978-14,8840

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year20182009
ModelGLS6-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase121.1 in109.4 in
Length202.0 in190.2 in
Width76.1 in73.0 in
Height72.8 in54.1 in
Curb Weight5,401 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in49.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in28.8 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 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%
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 system200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested152563%
Total Not Requested91537%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested250093%
Total Not Requested2007%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
iPod integration100No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS550

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 6-Series 650i

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
245/40WR19 tires200No
275/35WR19 tires200No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested85068%
Total Not Requested40032%

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