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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X3 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.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $42,410 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan | |||||||
| Difference: $5,685 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,500 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan | |||||||
| Difference: $5,420 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | X3 | X3 | X3 | X3 |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | sDrive28i | xDrive28i | xDrive28d | xDrive35i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $31,600 | $33,300 | $36,900 | $38,500 | $40,500 | $42,000 | $45,500 |
| Base Invoice | $29,388 | $30,969 | $34,317 | $36,100 | $37,940 | $39,320 | $42,540 |
| Premium II Package | 2,750 | 2,750 | 1,350 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,950 | 2,950 | 2,950 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 |
| iPod integration | 375 | 375 | 375 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 650 | 650 | 650 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,550 | 1,550 | 1,550 | ||||
| Navigation system | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,150 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | 900 | 900 | ||||
| Dynamic Handling Package | 1,300 | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1,400 | |||
| Premium Package | 3,200 | 3,200 | 3,200 | 2,200 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |||
| Premium II Package | 2,558 | 2,558 | 1,256 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,744 | 2,744 | 2,744 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 660 | 660 | 660 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| iPod integration | 349 | 349 | 349 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 604 | 604 | 604 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 930 | 930 | 930 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,442 | 1,442 | 1,442 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,955 | 1,955 | 1,955 | 1,955 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | 820 | 820 | ||||
| Dynamic Handling Package | 1,185 | 1,275 | 1,275 | 1,275 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,910 | 2,910 | 2,910 | 2,000 | |||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | |||
| Options (change) | 9,985 | 9,985 | 8,585 | 8,600 | 8,700 | 8,700 | 6,800 |
| Options (change) | 9,287 | 9,287 | 7,985 | 7,825 | 7,915 | 7,915 | 6,185 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 825 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $42,410 | $44,110 | $46,310 | $48,095 | $50,195 | $51,695 | $53,295 |
| Total Invoice | $39,500 | $41,081 | $43,127 | $44,920 | $46,850 | $48,230 | $49,720 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,570 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,577 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | X3 | X3 | X3 | X3 |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | sDrive28i | xDrive28i | xDrive28d | xDrive35i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 228hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 240hp I4 | 240hp I4 | 180hp I4 D | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | T7 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 245/50-18 | 245/50-18 | 245/50-18 | 245/50-18 |
| Total Price | $42,410 | $44,110 | $46,310 | $48,095 | $50,195 | $51,695 | $53,295 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,175 | -1,450 | -4,115 | -6,165 | -6,165 | -6,165 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $42,410 | $42,935 | $44,860 | $43,980 | $44,030 | $45,530 | $47,130 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $525 | $2,450 | $0 | $50 | $1,550 | $3,150 |
| Total Invoice | $39,500 | $41,081 | $43,127 | $44,920 | $46,850 | $48,230 | $49,720 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,094 | -1,350 | -3,843 | -5,754 | -5,752 | -5,751 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $39,500 | $39,987 | $41,777 | $41,077 | $41,096 | $42,478 | $43,969 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $487 | $2,277 | $0 | $19 | $1,401 | $2,892 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X3
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | X3 | X3 | X3 | X3 |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | sDrive28i | xDrive28i | xDrive28d | xDrive35i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,600 | $3,775 | $4,050 | $6,715 | $8,765 | $8,765 | $8,765 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,175 | $1,450 | $4,115 | $6,165 | $6,165 | $6,165 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,094 | -1,350 | -3,843 | -5,754 | -5,752 | -5,751 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X3
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | C-Class | X3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 182.3 in | 183.8 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 74.1 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 66.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,528 lb. | 4,031 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 17.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 39.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.4 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 27.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.4 | 63.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 23% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 54% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 23% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 54% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 40% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 54% |
Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Dynamic Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | No |
| Variable steering ratio (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 2100 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 30% |
Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Dynamic Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | No |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Variable steering ratio (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 2100 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 30% |
Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Dynamic Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | No |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Variable steering ratio (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 2100 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 30% |
Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Dynamic Handling Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | No |
| Torque vectoring / active trace control | 100 | No |
| Variable steering ratio (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 50% |
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