BMW X3 BMW X3 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2012

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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,285

BMW X3 3.0si   
Difference: $10,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,755

BMW X3 3.0si   
Difference: $9,987

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820122012
ModelX3E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim3.0siE350E550
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $38,600 $49,800 $56,590
Base Invoice $35,510 $46,314 $52,629
Premium Package 2,800    
Obstacle detection, rear 700 970 970
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720 720
Rear side airbags 385 420 420
Heated front seats 500 750 750
Rear spoiler   300 300
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660 660
Premium Package 2,550    
Obstacle detection, rear 635 902 902
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 669 669
Rear side airbags 350 391 391
Heated front seats 455 698 698
Rear spoiler   279 279
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614 614
Options (change) 4,860 3,820 3,820
Options (change) 4,420 3,553 3,553
Destination 825 875 875
Total Price $44,285 $54,495 $61,285
Total Invoice $40,755 $50,742 $57,057

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,675
Model Year200820122012
ModelX3E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim3.0siE350E550
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine260hp I6302hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$44,285$54,495$61,285
Adjustments for Features0-335-735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,285$54,160$60,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,390
Total Invoice$40,755$50,742$57,057
Adjustments for Features0-312-684
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,755$50,430$56,373
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,943

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year200820122012
ModelX3E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim3.0siE350E550
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo organizer$100  
Roof rails$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Skid plate (one)$50  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Floor mats $75$75
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,590$3,925$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$335$735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-312-684

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20082012
ModelX3E-Class (2-door)
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.1 in108.7 in
Length179.7 in185.0 in
Width73.0 in70.3 in
Height66.0 in55.0 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested197594%
Total Not Requested1256%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

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