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

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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,080

BMW X5 3.0i   
Difference: $49,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,370

BMW X5 3.0i   
Difference: $46,700

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062009
ModelX5X5X5CLS
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8isCLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,500 $53,600 $71,100 $96,300
Base Invoice $38,855 $48,955 $64,880 $89,559
Premium Package 3,400 2,500    
Cold Weather Package 750 750    
Auto-dimming mirrors 350      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Obstacle detection, rear 700     1,140
Sport Package 2,500 1,600    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,800  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,200 500    
Rear side airbags 385 385 385  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0  
Premium Package 1       3,200
Premium Package 3,095 2,275    
Cold Weather Package 685 685    
Auto-dimming mirrors 320      
Xenon HID headlights 730      
Obstacle detection, rear 635     1,060
Sport Package 2,275 1,455    
Navigation system 1,640 1,640 1,640  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,090 455    
Rear side airbags 350 350 350  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0  
Premium Package 1       2,976
Options (change) 11,885 7,535 2,185 4,340
Options (change) 10,820 6,860 1,990 4,036
Destination 695 695 695 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,600
Total Price $55,080 $61,830 $73,980 $104,115
Total Invoice $50,370 $56,510 $67,565 $97,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,271
Model Year2006200620062009
ModelX5X5X5CLS
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8isCLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine225hp I6315hp V8355hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionM6T6T6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10300, 12480, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20255/35-19
Total Price$55,080$61,830$73,980$104,115
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-1,550-2,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,080$60,780$72,430$101,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,700$17,350$0
Total Invoice$50,370$56,510$67,565$97,070
Adjustments for Features0-960-1,416-2,429
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,370$55,550$66,149$94,641
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,180$15,779$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year2006200620062009
ModelX5X5X5CLS
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8isCLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50 
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key   $250
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row  $125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Second-row low console   $100
Ski sack$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Cassette player$50$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio   $200
Surround sound   $250
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear   $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150$150 
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
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$5,125$6,175$6,675$7,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$1,550$2,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-960-1,416-2,429

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20062009
ModelX5CLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in112.4 in
Length183.7 in193.0 in
Width73.7 in73.7 in
Height67.5 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,653 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested120047%
Total Not Requested135053%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/55HR18 tires400No
Total Requested45051%
Total Not Requested42549%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.4i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested52527%
Total Not Requested142573%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/55HR18 tires400No
Total Requested45051%
Total Not Requested42549%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250No
USB port25No
Total Requested70038%
Total Not Requested115062%

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