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BMW X1 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X1 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,945

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $63,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,555

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $59,112

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320122012
ModelX1X1X1SLSL
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35iSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $30,800 $32,500 $38,600 $103,650 $140,440
Base Invoice $28,515 $30,080 $35,690 $96,395 $130,609
M Sport Line 3,000 3,000 2,500    
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
Ultimate Package 6,650 6,650 5,000    
Obstacle detection, rear       1,180 1,180
Wood trim         0
M Sport Line 2,730 2,730 2,275    
Lighting Package 1,090 1,090      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
Ultimate Package 6,050 6,050 4,550    
Obstacle detection, rear       1,097 1,097
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 12,250 12,250 8,900 1,180 1,180
Options (change) 11,145 11,145 8,100 1,097 1,097
Destination 895 895 895 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $43,945 $45,645 $48,395 $107,005 $145,095
Total Invoice $40,555 $42,120 $44,685 $99,667 $135,181

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X1 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,799
Model Year20132013201320122012
ModelX1X1X1SLSL
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35iSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine240hp I4240hp I4300hp I6382hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$43,945$45,645$48,395$107,005$145,095
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-1,050-10,250-11,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,945$43,695$47,345$96,755$133,795
Cost Above Minimum$250$0$3,650$0$37,040
Total Invoice$40,555$42,120$44,685$99,667$135,181
Adjustments for Features0-1,799-970-9,547-10,528
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,555$40,321$43,715$90,120$124,653
Cost Above Minimum$234$0$3,394$0$34,533

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Features Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20132013201320122012
ModelX1X1X1SLSL
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35iSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
RWD$0  $0$0
AWD $1700$1700  
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Power trunk closer   $350$350
Remote app$25$25$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Wind blocker, small   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests   $500$500
Hill descent control $250   
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Residual heat   $50$50
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Raised top speed limiter$0$0$0  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Power retractable hardtop   $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
iPod integration   $100$100
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SD Card slot   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50$50
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150$150
No leather in second row   $-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,725$8,675$7,775$16,975$18,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$1,050$10,250$11,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,799-970-9,547-10,528

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20132012
ModelX1SL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.7 in100.8 in
Length176.5 in180.4 in
Width70.8 in71.5 in
Height60.8 in51.1 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X1 sDrive28i

M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Body kit0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
225/45WR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/40WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested394071%
Total Not Requested160029%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Body kit0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
225/45WR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/40WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested394071%
Total Not Requested160029%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive35i

M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
225/45WR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
255/40WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested314089%
Total Not Requested40011%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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