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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-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 S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $67,675 BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium | |||||
| Difference: $84,075 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $62,390 BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium | |||||
| Difference: $79,009 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive50i | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $52,100 | $54,600 | $58,900 | $147,450 | $198,950 |
| Base Invoice | $48,130 | $50,430 | $54,390 | $137,129 | $185,024 |
| Convenience Package | 2,750 | 2,750 | |||
| Technology Package | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | ||
| Active Ventilated Seat Package | 2,100 | 1,700 | 2,100 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 900 | 900 | 900 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 350 | 350 | 350 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,200 | ||||
| Rear Climate Package | 900 | ||||
| Premium Sound Package | 1,800 | ||||
| iPod integration | 425 | 425 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 470 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 2,505 | 2,505 | |||
| Technology Package | 2,550 | 2,550 | 2,550 | ||
| Active Ventilated Seat Package | 1,910 | 1,545 | 1,910 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 820 | 820 | 820 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | ||
| Proximity key | 910 | 910 | 910 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 320 | 320 | 320 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,185 | 2,185 | 2,185 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | 135 | 135 | 135 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,000 | ||||
| Rear Climate Package | 820 | ||||
| Premium Sound Package | 1,640 | ||||
| iPod integration | 395 | 395 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 437 | ||||
| Options (change) | 14,700 | 14,300 | 16,500 | 425 | 895 |
| Options (change) | 13,385 | 13,020 | 15,020 | 395 | 832 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| Total Price | $67,675 | $69,775 | $76,275 | $151,750 | $203,720 |
| Total Invoice | $62,390 | $64,325 | $70,285 | $141,399 | $189,731 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $78,415 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $73,735 | |||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive50i | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 300hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 400hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 604hp V12 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 600, 16 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-19 | 275/40-20 | 255/55-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 |
| Total Price | $67,675 | $69,775 | $76,275 | $151,750 | $203,720 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -100 | -5,660 | -5,685 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $67,675 | $69,775 | $76,175 | $146,090 | $198,035 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,100 | $8,500 | $0 | $51,945 |
| Total Invoice | $62,390 | $64,325 | $70,285 | $141,399 | $189,731 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -92 | -5,274 | -5,295 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $62,390 | $64,325 | $70,193 | $136,125 | $184,436 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,935 | $7,803 | $0 | $48,311 |
Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive50i | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | |||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | |||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Body kit (gray/black) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $7,680 | $7,680 | $7,780 | $13,340 | $13,365 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $100 | $5,660 | $5,685 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -92 | -5,274 | -5,295 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2011 | 2009 |
| Model | X5 | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 191.2 in | 205.0 in |
| Width | 76.1 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,961 lb. | 4,466 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.3 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.0 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.0 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.0 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.6 in | 42.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.9 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.8 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 590 | 30% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 540 | 33% |
| Active Ventilated Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| 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 | 1350 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 13% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 12% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 590 | 30% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 540 | 33% |
| Active Ventilated Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 12% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1025 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 590 | 37% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 540 | 33% |
| Rear Climate Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 275 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 44% |
| Active Ventilated Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| 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 | 1250 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 14% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 12% |
| Premium Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 37% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 63% |
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