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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $50,035 BMW X3 3.0si | |||||||
| Difference: $45,310 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $45,990 BMW X3 3.0si | |||||||
| Difference: $42,815 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | X3 | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | 3.0si | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $38,600 | $92,350 | $93,000 | $95,000 | $140,000 | $160,300 | $212,000 |
| Base Invoice | $35,510 | $85,886 | $86,490 | $88,350 | $130,200 | $149,079 | $197,160 |
| Sport Package | 2,300 | ||||||
| Cold Weather Package | 1,000 | ||||||
| Premium Package | 2,800 | ||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 700 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | ||||||
| HD radio | 350 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | ||||||
| Rear side airbags | 385 | ||||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | |||
| Sport Package | 2,095 | ||||||
| Cold Weather Package | 910 | ||||||
| Premium Package | 2,550 | ||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 730 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 635 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | ||||||
| HD radio | 315 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 1,640 | ||||||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | ||||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | |||
| Options (change) | 10,610 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 9,655 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 825 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 2,600 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $50,035 | $95,345 | $95,995 | $97,995 | $142,995 | $163,805 | $215,005 |
| Total Invoice | $45,990 | $88,805 | $89,409 | $91,269 | $133,119 | $152,584 | $200,165 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0si | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,035 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,969 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | X3 | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | 3.0si | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 260hp I6 | 275hp V6 H | 240hp V6 D | 429hp V8 | 536hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 621hp V12 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 1200, 15 | 1200, 15 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 | 255/45-19 | 255/35-20 |
| Total Price | $50,035 | $95,345 | $95,995 | $97,995 | $142,995 | $163,805 | $215,005 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,225 | -6,925 | -5,175 | -9,025 | -16,275 | -16,275 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $50,035 | $90,120 | $89,070 | $92,820 | $133,970 | $147,530 | $198,730 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | $3,750 | $44,900 | $58,460 | $109,660 |
| Total Invoice | $45,990 | $88,805 | $89,409 | $91,269 | $133,119 | $152,584 | $200,165 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,867 | -6,450 | -4,820 | -8,402 | -15,160 | -15,152 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $45,990 | $83,938 | $82,959 | $86,449 | $124,717 | $137,424 | $185,013 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $979 | $0 | $3,490 | $41,758 | $54,465 | $102,054 |
Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2008 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | X3 | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | 3.0si | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | |||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||||||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | |||||
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | ||||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Cargo organizer | $100 | ||||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||||||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||||||
| Ski sack | $50 | ||||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||||
| Skid plate (one) | $50 | ||||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Aux input | $50 | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||||||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | |||||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | $225 | |||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,915 | $10,140 | $11,840 | $10,090 | $13,940 | $21,190 | $21,190 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $5,225 | $6,925 | $5,175 | $9,025 | $16,275 | $16,275 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,867 | -6,450 | -4,820 | -8,402 | -15,160 | -15,152 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2008 | 2013 |
| Model | X3 | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 110.1 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 179.7 in | 206.5 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 66.0 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,013 lb. | 4,631 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.1 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.8 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 59.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.2 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.4 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 59.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.8 in | 42.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 30.0 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| 235/50HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 47% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 25% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2025 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 4% |
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