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

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

Lowest Total Price: $44,455

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $8,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,700

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $8,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelX3M-Class
Trim3.0iML350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,800 $39,750
Base Invoice $33,670 $36,968
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Premium Package 1,800 6,150
Obstacle detection, rear 700 750
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 690
Rear side airbags 385 385
Navigation system 1,800  
Heated front seats 500 690
Cargo area partition net 150  
Deep-tinted rear windows 350  
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Sunroof   1,390
Comfort Package   1,450
Lighting Package   890
Xenon HID headlights 730  
Premium Package 1,640 5,720
Obstacle detection, rear 635 698
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 642
Rear side airbags 350 358
Navigation system 1,640  
Heated front seats 455 642
Cargo area partition net 135  
Deep-tinted rear windows 320  
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Sunroof   1,293
Comfort Package   1,349
Lighting Package   828
Options (change) 6,960 12,395
Options (change) 6,335 11,530
Destination 695 775
Total Price $44,455 $52,920
Total Invoice $40,700 $49,273

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,228
Model Year20062006
ModelX3M-Class
Trim3.0iML350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine225hp I6268hp V6
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 1080, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/65-17
Total Price$44,455$52,920
Adjustments for Features0-1,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,455$51,475
Total Invoice$40,700$49,273
Adjustments for Features0-1,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,700$47,928

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

Model Year20062006
ModelX3M-Class
Trim3.0iML350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,080$6,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,345

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

Model Year20062006
ModelX3M-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.1 in114.7 in
Length179.7 in188.5 in
Width73.0 in75.2 in
Height66.0 in69.8 in
Curb Weight4,067 lb.4,623 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft372.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested155094%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power liftgate300No
Front sport buckets100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Total Requested277574%
Total Not Requested95026%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Total Requested54053%
Total Not Requested47547%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

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