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

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

Lowest Total Price: $56,030

BMW X5 3.0i   
Difference: $33,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,235

BMW X5 3.0i   
Difference: $31,819

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062008
ModelX5X5X5M-Class
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8isML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,500 $53,600 $71,100 $87,000
Base Invoice $38,855 $48,955 $64,880 $80,910
Premium Package 3,400 2,500    
Sport Package 2,500 1,600    
Rear Climate Package 600 400    
Cold Weather Package 750 750    
Auto-dimming mirrors 350      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Obstacle detection, rear 700     770
Rear side airbags 385 385 385  
Heated second row seats 350 350 350 595
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,800  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,200 500    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0  
Premium Package 3,095 2,275    
Sport Package 2,275 1,455    
Rear Climate Package 545 365    
Cold Weather Package 685 685    
Auto-dimming mirrors 320      
Xenon HID headlights 730      
Obstacle detection, rear 635     716
Rear side airbags 350 350 350  
Heated second row seats 320 320 320 553
Navigation system 1,640 1,640 1,640  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,090 455    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0  
Options (change) 12,835 8,285 2,535 1,365
Options (change) 11,685 7,545 2,310 1,269
Destination 695 695 695 875
Total Price $56,030 $62,580 $74,330 $89,240
Total Invoice $51,235 $57,195 $67,885 $83,054

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,185
Model Year2006200620062008
ModelX5X5X5M-Class
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8isML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine225hp I6315hp V8355hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionM6T6T6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10300, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20295/40-20
Total Price$56,030$62,580$74,330$89,240
Adjustments for Features0-950-1,050-3,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,030$61,630$73,280$85,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,600$17,250$0
Total Invoice$51,235$57,195$67,885$83,054
Adjustments for Features0-868-959-3,634
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,235$56,327$66,926$79,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,092$15,691$0

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

Model Year2006200620062008
ModelX5X5X5M-Class
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8isML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power liftgate   $350
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Trailer sway control   $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net   $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Running boards   $350
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Cassette player$50$50$50 
CD changer, remote   $200
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player   $50
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Satellite radio   $200
Surround sound   $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear   $100
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
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 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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,200$5,150$5,250$8,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$1,050$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-868-959-3,634

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

Model Year20062008
ModelX5M-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in114.7 in
Length183.7 in188.5 in
Width73.7 in75.2 in
Height67.5 in71.5 in
Curb Weight4,653 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in59.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.4 ft372.4 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%
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)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/55HR18 tires400No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Rear Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Total Requested37575%
Total Not Requested12525%
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%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.4i

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)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/55HR18 tires400No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Rear Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Total Requested27569%
Total Not Requested12531%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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