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

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

Lowest Total Price: $58,545

BMW X3 sDrive30i   
Difference: $6,260

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212008
ModelX3X3X3R-Class
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40iR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,000 $45,000 $56,600 $42,100
M Sport Design 4,100 4,100    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 710
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150  
Sunshades, second row 250 250 250 300
Heated second row seats 350 350 350  
Premium Tier 3,300 3,300 2,950  
Leather seating surfaces 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Panoramic sunroof 1,200 1,200    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000 700  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Premium III Package       11,250
Full Leather Seating Package       2,200
Heating Package       1,370
Lighting Package       910
Roof rack       245
Adaptive cruise control       2,200
Proximity key       1,110
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench       650
Voice control for nav and audio       510
iPod integration       375
M Sport Design 3,770 3,770    
Obstacle detection, rear 690 690    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 660
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140  
Sunshades, second row 230 230 230 279
Heated second row seats 320 320 320  
Premium Tier 3,035 3,035 2,715  
Leather seating surfaces 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Panoramic sunroof 1,105 1,105    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 920 920 645  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105  
Premium III Package       10,462
Full Leather Seating Package       2,046
Heating Package       1,274
Lighting Package       846
Roof rack       228
Adaptive cruise control       2,046
Proximity key       1,032
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench       604
Voice control for nav and audio       474
iPod integration       349
Options (change) 14,550 14,550 7,850 21,830
Options (change) 13,385 13,385 7,225 20,300
Destination 995 995 995 875
Total Price $58,545 $60,545 $65,445 $64,805

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X3 sDrive30i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X3 M40i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,392
Model Year2021202120212008
ModelX3X3X3R-Class
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40iR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine248hp I4248hp I4355hp I6268hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-19245/50-19245/50-19255/55-18
Total Price$58,545$60,545$65,445$64,805
Adjustments for Features-115-1,815-2,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,430$58,730$63,180$64,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$4,750$0

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

Model Year2021202120212008
ModelX3X3X3R-Class
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40iR350 / R320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125
Remote app$25$25$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Rear side airbags   $300
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Cargo net   $40
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Roof rack   $300
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Residual heat   $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Rear bumper protector   $40
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0$0$0 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
iPod integration   $100
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
Rear seat audio controls   $25
S Voice support$0$0$0 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear   $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Headlight washers   $50
LED headlights  $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding third row seats   $600
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,595$10,295$10,745$8,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$115$1,815$2,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-28-431-2840

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

Model Year20212008
ModelX3R-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.8 in126.6 in
Length185.9 in203.0 in
Width74.4 in75.7 in
Height66.0 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,042 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
28.742.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive30i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested145078%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
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
Remote app25No
Total Requested100046%
Total Not Requested116554%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested145078%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
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
Remote app25No
Total Requested100046%
Total Not Requested116554%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
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
Remote app25No
Total Requested100046%
Total Not Requested116554%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Cargo net40No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested475068%
Total Not Requested219032%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

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