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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-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 X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $63,295 BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium | ||||||
| Difference: $8,225 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $58,415 BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium | ||||||
| Difference: $8,306 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 | C-Class |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive35d | xDrive50i | M | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $55,200 | $57,700 | $56,700 | $64,200 | $87,250 | $58,200 |
| Base Invoice | $50,965 | $53,265 | $52,345 | $59,245 | $80,450 | $54,126 |
| Multicontour seats | 1,300 | 900 | 1,300 | 1,300 | ||
| Convenience Package | 3,500 | 3,500 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 3,800 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | |
| Premium Package | 3,500 | 1,850 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,900 | |||||
| Proximity key | 1,000 | 1,140 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| AMG Leather Package | 3,030 | |||||
| Lighting Package | 985 | |||||
| Multimedia Package | 3,350 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | |||||
| Rearview camera | 460 | |||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 660 | |||||
| Multicontour seats | 1,185 | 820 | 1,185 | 1,185 | ||
| Convenience Package | 3,185 | 3,185 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | 3,460 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | |
| Premium Package | 3,185 | 1,685 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,730 | |||||
| Proximity key | 910 | 1,060 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | ||||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,818 | |||||
| Lighting Package | 916 | |||||
| Multimedia Package | 3,115 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | |||||
| Rearview camera | 428 | |||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 614 | |||||
| Options (change) | 7,200 | 6,800 | 7,200 | 5,550 | 7,200 | 10,345 |
| Options (change) | 6,555 | 6,190 | 6,555 | 5,055 | 6,555 | 9,620 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $63,295 | $65,395 | $64,795 | $70,645 | $95,345 | $71,520 |
| Total Invoice | $58,415 | $60,350 | $59,795 | $65,195 | $87,900 | $66,721 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,075 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,782 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 | C-Class |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive35d | xDrive50i | M | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 300hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 265hp I6 D | 400hp V8 | 555hp V8 | 451hp V8 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T6 | T8 | T6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 10 | 205, 10 | 205, 10 | 205, 10 | 600, 16 | 450, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-19 | 275/40-20 | 255/55-18 | 255/55-18 | 275/40-20 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $63,295 | $65,395 | $64,795 | $70,645 | $95,345 | $71,520 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,850 | -4,850 | -4,650 | -4,850 | -5,815 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $58,445 | $60,545 | $60,145 | $65,795 | $89,530 | $71,520 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,100 | $1,700 | $7,350 | $31,085 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $58,415 | $60,350 | $59,795 | $65,195 | $87,900 | $66,721 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,476 | -4,476 | -4,291 | -4,476 | -5,361 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $53,939 | $55,874 | $55,504 | $60,719 | $82,539 | $66,721 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,935 | $1,565 | $6,780 | $28,600 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 | C-Class |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive35d | xDrive50i | M | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | |||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |||||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | |||||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |||||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | |||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Body kit (gray/black) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | |||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | |||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $9,475 | $9,475 | $9,275 | $9,475 | $10,440 | $4,625 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,850 | $4,850 | $4,650 | $4,850 | $5,815 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,476 | -4,476 | -4,291 | -4,476 | -5,361 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | X5 | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 191.2 in | 182.3 in |
| Width | 76.1 in | 69.7 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,961 lb. | 3,528 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.3 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.0 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.0 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.0 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.0 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.6 in | 33.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.9 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.8 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 47% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1065 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 925 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1065 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 925 | 46% |
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 47% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1065 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 925 | 46% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 47% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 72% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 M
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| AMG Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 840 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 50% |
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