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

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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,520

BMW X5 3.0si   
Difference: $1,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,240

BMW X5 3.0si   
Difference: $1,789

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelX5X5SLKSLKSLK
Trim3.0si4.8iSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $46,200 $54,800 $46,900 $51,900 $66,650
Base Invoice $42,685 $50,595 $43,617 $48,267 $61,985
Multicontour seats 1,200 1,200      
Premium Package 2,850 1,850      
Technology Package 2,600 2,600      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595      
iPod integration 400 400      
Heated front seats 500 500      
HD radio 350 350      
Lighting Package     1,050 1,050 1,050
Multimedia Package     2,850 2,850 2,850
Premium 1 Package     2,550 2,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720
Automatic climate control, front     750 750 750
Wood trim     650 650  
Upgraded leather upholstery     610 610  
Multicontour seats 1,090 1,090      
Premium Package 2,595 1,685      
Technology Package 2,365 2,365      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540      
iPod integration 365 365      
Heated front seats 455 455      
HD radio 320 320      
Lighting Package     976 976 976
Multimedia Package     2,650 2,650 2,650
Premium 1 Package     2,372 2,372  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670
Automatic climate control, front     698 698 698
Wood trim     604 604  
Upgraded leather upholstery     567 567  
Options (change) 8,495 7,495 9,180 9,180 5,370
Options (change) 7,730 6,820 8,537 8,537 4,994
Destination 825 825 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $55,520 $63,120 $56,955 $61,955 $73,895
Total Invoice $51,240 $58,240 $53,029 $57,679 $68,854

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 3.0si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,993
Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelX5X5SLKSLKSLK
Trim3.0si4.8iSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine260hp I6350hp V8228hp V6300hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT6T6M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$55,520$63,120$56,955$61,955$73,895
Adjustments for Features-1,305-1,6550-1,050-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,215$61,465$56,955$60,905$72,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,250$0$3,950$15,590
Total Invoice$51,240$58,240$53,029$57,679$68,854
Adjustments for Features-1,204-1,5270-978-1,258
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,036$56,713$53,029$56,701$67,596
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,677$0$3,672$14,567

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelX5X5SLKSLKSLK
Trim3.0si4.8iSLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
6-speed manual  $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50   
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40   
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50   
Cargo cover$75$75   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0   
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Media drive  $15$15$15
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Compass$0$0   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Heated front seats$200$200  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$9,540$9,890$8,235$9,285$9,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,305$1,655$0$1,050$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,204-1,5270-978-1,258

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20082010
ModelX5SLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase115.5 in95.7 in
Length191.1 in160.7 in
Width76.1 in70.4 in
Height69.5 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,983 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0si

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested55048%
Total Not Requested60052%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested222591%
Total Not Requested2159%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested60045%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested55048%
Total Not Requested60052%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested107583%
Total Not Requested21517%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested60045%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested97596%
Total Not Requested404%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested2140100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested97596%
Total Not Requested404%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested2140100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested97596%
Total Not Requested404%

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