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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,105

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $1,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,799

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $2,266

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720102010
ModelX3X3X3X3C-ClassC-Class
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,050 $42,050 $42,750 $48,950 $33,600 $39,750
Base Invoice $37,925 $39,785 $40,440 $46,205 $31,248 $36,968
Premium Package 2,050 2,050 1,750      
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950    
Text dictation 0 0 0 0    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,300 1,400 1,400 1,400 1,500 1,500
Steering-linked headlights 900 900 900      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 700 720 720
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,590 1,590
Premium 2 Package         3,700 1,400
Multimedia Package         2,650 2,650
Panoramic sunroof         1,070 1,070
Wood trim         320  
Rear spoiler         300  
Proximity key         1,130 1,130
Telematics service, such as OnStar         650 650
Premium Package 1,885 1,885 1,610      
Navigation system 1,795 1,795 1,795 1,795    
Text dictation 0 0 0 0    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,195 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,395 1,395
Steering-linked headlights 830 830 830      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 645 645 645 670 670
Heated front seats 460 460 460 460    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,479 1,479
Premium 2 Package         3,441 1,302
Multimedia Package         2,464 2,464
Panoramic sunroof         995 995
Wood trim         298  
Rear spoiler         279  
Proximity key         1,051 1,051
Telematics service, such as OnStar         604 604
Options (change) 8,850 8,950 8,650 6,000 13,630 10,710
Options (change) 8,145 8,240 7,965 5,525 12,676 9,960
Destination 995 995 995 995 875 875
Total Price $49,895 $51,995 $52,395 $55,945 $48,105 $51,335
Total Invoice $47,065 $49,020 $49,400 $52,725 $44,799 $47,803

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 sDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $366
Model Year201720172017201720102010
ModelX3X3X3X3C-ClassC-Class
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6228hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8M6T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$49,895$51,995$52,395$55,945$48,105$51,335
Adjustments for Features-2,790-4,840-4,840-5,0900-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,105$47,155$47,555$50,855$48,105$50,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$450$3,750$0$2,180
Total Invoice$47,065$49,020$49,400$52,725$44,799$47,803
Adjustments for Features-2,632-4,563-4,563-4,7970-978
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,433$44,457$44,837$47,928$44,799$46,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$24$404$3,495$0$2,026

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201720172017201720102010
ModelX3X3X3X3C-ClassC-Class
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35iC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manual    $150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1200
RWD$0   $0$0
AWD $1700$1700$1700  
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Sunshade, rear, power    $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents    $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
iPod integration    $100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
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  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250  
Text dictation$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass    $0$0
Fog light, rear    $100$100
Headlight washers    $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked fog lights    $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates    $100$100
Leather door panel trim    $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Metal pedals    $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats    $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,415$7,465$7,465$7,715$2,625$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,790$4,840$4,840$5,090$0$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,632-4,563-4,563-4,7970-978

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20172010
ModelX3C-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in108.7 in
Length183.8 in182.3 in
Width74.1 in69.7 in
Height66.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested160076%
Total Not Requested50024%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested160076%
Total Not Requested50024%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested160076%
Total Not Requested50024%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested202576%
Total Not Requested62524%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested81577%
Total Not Requested25023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested81577%
Total Not Requested25023%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%

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