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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,845

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury   
Difference: $10,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,559

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury   
Difference: $8,856

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720122012201220122012
ModelX5X5C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0si4.8iC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,900 $54,500 $34,800 $35,220 $38,020 $38,430 $40,575
Base Invoice $42,230 $50,140 $32,364 $32,755 $35,359 $35,740 $37,735
Premium Package 4,050            
Technology Package 2,600 2,600          
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers 1,800 1,800          
HD radio 500 500          
iPod integration 400 400          
Satellite radio 595 595          
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 650 650 650 650 650
Heated front seats 500 500          
Telematics service, such as OnStar   750 660 660 660 660 660
Panoramic sunroof   1,350 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090
Lighting Package     1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290
Multimedia Package     2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790
Leather Package     1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750
Premium 1 Package     2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500  
Obstacle detection, rear     970   970   970
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720 720
Rear spoiler     300 300 300 300  
Wood trim     325   325   0
Premium Package 3,685            
Technology Package 2,365 2,365          
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers 1,640 1,640          
HD radio 450 450          
iPod integration 365 365          
Satellite radio 540 540          
Proximity key 910 910 605 605 605 605 605
Heated front seats 455 455          
Telematics service, such as OnStar   685 614 614 614 614 614
Panoramic sunroof   1,230 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014
Lighting Package     1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Multimedia Package     2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595
Leather Package     1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628
Premium 1 Package     2,325 2,325 2,325 2,325  
Obstacle detection, rear     902   902   902
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669 669 669
Rear spoiler     279 279 279 279  
Wood trim     302   302   0
Options (change) 11,445 9,495 13,045 11,750 13,045 11,750 9,920
Options (change) 10,410 8,640 12,133 10,929 12,133 10,929 9,227
Destination 775 775 875 875 875 875 875
Total Price $58,120 $64,770 $48,720 $47,845 $51,940 $51,055 $51,370
Total Invoice $53,415 $59,555 $45,372 $44,559 $48,367 $47,544 $47,837

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,099
Model Year2007200720122012201220122012
ModelX5X5C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0si4.8iC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp I6350hp V8201hp I4201hp I4228hp V6228hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$58,120$64,770$48,720$47,845$51,940$51,055$51,370
Adjustments for Features-3,000-2,435-6500-2,350-1,700-650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,120$62,335$48,070$47,845$49,590$49,355$50,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,215$225$0$1,745$1,510$2,875
Total Invoice$53,415$59,555$45,372$44,559$48,367$47,544$47,837
Adjustments for Features-2,757-2,239-6050-2,188-1,583-605
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,658$57,316$44,767$44,559$46,179$45,961$47,232
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,658$208$0$1,620$1,402$2,673

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year2007200720122012201220122012
ModelX5X5C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0si4.8iC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700  $1700$1700 
RWD  $0$0  $0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive  $250 $250 $250
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50     
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control$250$250     
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 $150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 $250 $250
Rollover sensor$50$50     
Tires, run-flat$150$150     
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40      
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50      
Cargo cover$75$75     
Roof rails$250$250     
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175     
Residual heat$50$50     
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0 $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0     
Bodyside moldings$75$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75     
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200     
CD player$125$125     
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0
iPod integration$100$100     
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Cornering lights$50$50     
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125     
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75     
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0 $0
Total Value of Features$6,090$5,525$3,740$3,090$5,440$4,790$3,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,000$2,435$650$0$2,350$1,700$650
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,757-2,239-6050-2,188-1,583-605

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20072012
ModelX5C-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.5 in108.7 in
Length191.1 in180.7 in
Width76.1 in69.7 in
Height69.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,983 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.2 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
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
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested332584%
Total Not Requested61516%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112597%
Total Not Requested403%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112597%
Total Not Requested403%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112597%
Total Not Requested403%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112597%
Total Not Requested403%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112597%
Total Not Requested403%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%

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