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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $77,525

BMW X5 sDrive35i   
Difference: $37,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $71,335

BMW X5 sDrive35i   
Difference: $35,645

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201420142014
ModelX5X5X5X5S-ClassS-Class
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iS550S63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $52,800 $55,100 $56,600 $68,200 $92,900 $139,500
Base Invoice $48,755 $50,870 $52,250 $62,925 $86,397 $129,735
LED headlights 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900    
Premium Package 2,700 2,700 2,700      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Driver Assistance Plus 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900    
Driver Assistance Package 1,400 1,400 1,400   2,800 2,800
Cold Weather Package 550 550 550 550    
Luxury Seating Package 1,350 1,350 1,350      
Night vision 2,600 2,600 2,600 2,600 2,260 2,260
Adaptive M Suspension 900 900 900 900    
M Sport 4,600 4,600 4,600 3,600    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,650 2,650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 4,450 4,450
Semi-automated parking system 500 500 500 500    
Sunshades, second row 250 250 250      
Executive Package       4,100    
Cooled or ventilated front seats       500    
Power rear seats         1,515 1,515
Heated steering wheel         490  
Premium 1 Package         4,500  
Wood trim, expanded coverage         950 950
Heated second row seats         620 620
Around view cameras         900 900
LED headlights 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730    
Premium Package 2,455 2,455 2,455      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090    
Driver Assistance Plus 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730    
Driver Assistance Package 1,275 1,275 1,275   2,604 2,604
Cold Weather Package 500 500 500 500    
Luxury Seating Package 1,230 1,230 1,230      
Night vision 2,365 2,365 2,365 2,365 2,102 2,102
Adaptive M Suspension 820 820 820 820    
M Sport 4,185 4,185 4,185 3,275    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,465 2,465
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 4,139 4,139
Semi-automated parking system 455 455 455 455    
Sunshades, second row 230 230 230      
Executive Package       3,730    
Cooled or ventilated front seats       455    
Power rear seats         1,409 1,409
Heated steering wheel         456  
Premium 1 Package         4,185  
Wood trim, expanded coverage         884 884
Heated second row seats         577 577
Around view cameras         837 837
Options (change) 23,800 23,800 23,800 21,150 21,135 16,145
Options (change) 21,655 21,655 21,655 19,240 19,658 15,017
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $77,525 $79,825 $81,325 $90,275 $114,960 $156,570
Total Invoice $71,335 $73,450 $74,830 $83,090 $106,980 $145,677

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,072
Model Year201420142014201420142014
ModelX5X5X5X5S-ClassS-Class
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iS550S63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D445hp V8449hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/45-18255/40-20
Total Price$77,525$79,825$81,325$90,275$114,960$156,570
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-1,950-2,200-2,765-4,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,525$77,875$79,375$88,075$112,195$152,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$1,850$10,550$0$40,110
Total Invoice$71,335$73,450$74,830$83,090$106,980$145,677
Adjustments for Features0-1,794-1,794-2,025-2,573-3,968
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,335$71,656$73,036$81,065$104,407$141,709
Cost Above Minimum$0$321$1,701$9,730$0$37,302

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year201420142014201420142014
ModelX5X5X5X5S-ClassS-Class
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iS550S63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200
RWD$0   $0 
AWD $1700$1700$1700 $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power trunk closer    $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power    $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125  
Sunshades, second row, power    $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Blind spot collision prevention    $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear    $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Hill descent control $250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Lane departure collision mitigation$50$50$50$50  
Lane keeping assist    $400$400
Rear side airbags    $300$300
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50$50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Cargo net    $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter    $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Wiper de-icer    $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust     $250
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0  
Body kit$0$0$0$0 $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Front splitter spoiler     $200
Laminated front side windows    $200$200
Laminated rear side windows    $100$100
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
SD Card slot    $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Text dictation$50$50$50$50  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer     $100
Compass    $0$0
Fog light, rear    $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100$100
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300$300
Ceramic controls   $0  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Massage, driver seat    $100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100
Memory system, second row seats    $150$150
Metal pedals     $75
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Power recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row    $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats    $150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization    $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,650$8,600$8,600$8,850$9,415$10,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$1,950$2,200$2,765$4,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,794-1,794-2,025-2,573-3,968

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20142014
ModelX5S-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase115.5 in124.6 in
Length193.2 in206.5 in
Width76.3 in74.8 in
Height69.4 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,681 lb.4,730 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.5 in59.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in43.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.9 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.0 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power door closers300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested170087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Launch control100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power door closers300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested170087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Launch control100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power door closers300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested170087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Launch control100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Ceramic controls0No
Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power door closers300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested92549%
Total Not Requested95051%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure collision mitigation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Launch control100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Total Requested95059%
Total Not Requested65041%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested155067%
Total Not Requested75033%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested155058%
Total Not Requested112542%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested155067%
Total Not Requested75033%

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