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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X1 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X1 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,925

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $2,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,905

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $3,011

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006201420142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassX1X1X1
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450 $30,900 $32,600 $38,800
Base Invoice $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639 $28,610 $30,170 $35,875
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790        
Power driver seat 600            
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790 790 900 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 690 550 550 550
Folding second row seats 290 290 290        
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765 765      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 820 820 820        
Heated front seats 680 680 680   500 500 500
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210      
Satellite radio 500 500 500 500      
Wood trim       775      
Ultimate Package         6,150 6,150  
Technology Package             2,250
Premium Package             2,400
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665        
Power driver seat 558            
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735 735 820 820  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 642 500 500 500
Folding second row seats 270 270 270        
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711 711      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 763 763 763        
Heated front seats 633 633 633   455 455 455
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055      
Satellite radio 465 465 465 465      
Wood trim       721      
Ultimate Package         5,595 5,595  
Technology Package             2,050
Premium Package             2,185
Options (change) 9,135 8,535 8,535 5,730 8,100 8,100 5,700
Options (change) 8,497 7,939 7,939 5,329 7,370 7,370 5,190
Destination 775 775 775 775 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $42,860 $46,860 $47,460 $62,255 $39,925 $41,625 $45,425
Total Invoice $39,916 $43,636 $44,194 $58,043 $36,905 $38,465 $41,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X1

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X1 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,709
Model Year2006200620062006201420142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassX1X1X1
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8240hp I4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT7M6T7T5T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$42,860$46,860$47,460$62,255$39,925$41,625$45,425
Adjustments for Features-9250-1,225-1,500-3,590-5,540-4,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,935$46,860$46,235$60,755$36,335$36,085$40,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,925$4,300$18,820$250$0$4,650
Total Invoice$39,916$43,636$44,194$58,043$36,905$38,465$41,990
Adjustments for Features-8610-1,141-1,399-3,318-5,119-4,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,055$43,636$43,053$56,644$33,587$33,346$37,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,581$3,998$17,589$241$0$4,309

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X1

Model Year2006200620062006201420142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassX1X1X1
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200    
6-speed manual $150     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0  
AWD     $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key    $250$250$250
Remote app    $25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control     $250 
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250 
Rear side airbags   $300   
Rearview camera    $200$200 
Rollover sensor    $50$50$50
Tire-pressure monitor    $75$75$75
Tires, run-flat    $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75$75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100   
Roof rails    $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers   $0   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100   
Rear wiper    $175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150 
Regenerative braking    $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0   
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900   
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0$0
Aux input    $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25$25
HD radio    $50$50$50
Media drive    $15$15$15
S Voice support    $0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support    $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250   
Traffic information    $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75$75
Compass    $0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100   
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  $50
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50   
Wood trim$300 $300$300  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0     
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0   
Total Value of Features$3,775$2,850$4,075$4,350$6,440$8,390$7,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$0$1,225$1,500$3,590$5,540$4,690
Value of Feature Adjustments-8610-1,141-1,399-3,318-5,119-4,335

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X1

Model Year20062014
ModelC-ClassX1
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in108.7 in
Length178.4 in176.5 in
Width68.0 in70.8 in
Height55.6 in60.8 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.247.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 sDrive28i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested260047%
Total Not Requested294053%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested260047%
Total Not Requested294053%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive35i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested125057%
Total Not Requested95043%

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