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

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

Lowest Total Price: $64,870

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $125

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,284

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $206

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelX5R-Class
TrimxDrive35dR350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $57,700 $52,690
Base Invoice $53,765 $49,002
Third-row seat 1,700  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 1,950
Rearview camera 400  
Premium 1 Package   2,360
Obstacle detection, rear   800
3.0L V6 Diesel   1,150
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   690
Xenon HID headlights   985
Panoramic sunroof   1,090
Heated front seats   750
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450
Roof rack   250
Third-row seat 1,545  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 670
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 1,814
Rearview camera 365  
Premium 1 Package   2,195
Obstacle detection, rear   744
3.0L V6 Diesel   1,069
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   642
Xenon HID headlights   916
Panoramic sunroof   1,014
Heated front seats   698
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349
Roof rack   232
Options (change) 6,300 12,855
Options (change) 5,730 11,957
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax 0 -1,550
Total Price $64,995 $64,870
Total Invoice $60,490 $60,284

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 xDrive35d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,074
Model Year20152012
ModelX5R-Class
TrimxDrive35dR350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp I6 D210hp V6 D
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 1080, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19
Total Price$64,995$64,870
Adjustments for Features-1,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,620$64,870
Total Invoice$60,490$60,284
Adjustments for Features-1,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,210$60,284

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

Model Year20152012
ModelX5R-Class
TrimxDrive35dR350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control$250 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,565$6,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2800

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

Model Year20152012
ModelX5R-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in126.6 in
Length193.2 in203.1 in
Width76.3 in77.1 in
Height69.4 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,930 lb.5,225 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.5 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.9 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.942.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.0 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested130093%
Total Not Requested1007%
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3400
400 lb-ft@1600
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3400
400 lb-ft@1600
1000Yes
Tires, run-flat150Yes
-1550 Gas-Guzzler Tax0No
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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