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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: $48,720 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport | |||||
| Difference: $6,075 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $45,372 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport | |||||
| Difference: $6,223 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | X3 | X3 |
| Trim | C250 Sport | C300 Sport | C350 Sport | xDrive30i | M40i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $34,800 | $38,020 | $40,575 | $42,450 | $54,300 |
| Base Invoice | $32,364 | $35,359 | $37,735 | $40,160 | $51,180 |
| Premium 1 Package | 2,500 | 2,500 | |||
| Leather Package | 1,750 | 1,750 | 1,750 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,790 | 2,790 | 2,790 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | 970 | ||
| Lighting Package | 1,290 | 1,290 | 1,290 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 550 | 550 |
| Wood trim | 325 | 325 | 0 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 660 | 660 | 660 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | ||
| Proximity key | 650 | 650 | 650 | ||
| Convenience Tier | 2,850 | ||||
| Executive Tier | 3,500 | ||||
| Premium Tier | 3,300 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | 700 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,700 | ||||
| Parking Assistance Package | 700 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,700 | ||||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,325 | 2,325 | |||
| Leather Package | 1,628 | 1,628 | 1,628 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,595 | 2,595 | 2,595 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | 902 | ||
| Lighting Package | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 669 | 669 | 505 | 505 |
| Wood trim | 302 | 302 | 0 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 279 | 279 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 614 | 614 | 614 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | ||
| Proximity key | 605 | 605 | 605 | ||
| Convenience Tier | 2,620 | ||||
| Executive Tier | 3,220 | ||||
| Premium Tier | 3,035 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | 140 | 140 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 920 | 645 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,565 | ||||
| Parking Assistance Package | 645 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 460 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,565 | ||||
| Options (change) | 13,045 | 13,045 | 9,920 | 11,350 | 6,000 |
| Options (change) | 12,133 | 12,133 | 9,227 | 10,440 | 5,525 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $48,720 | $51,940 | $51,370 | $54,795 | $61,295 |
| Total Invoice | $45,372 | $48,367 | $47,837 | $51,595 | $57,700 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive30i | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $665 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $123 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | X3 | X3 |
| Trim | C250 Sport | C300 Sport | C350 Sport | xDrive30i | M40i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 201hp I4 | 228hp V6 | 302hp V6 | 248hp I4 | 355hp I6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 245/50-19 | 245/50-19 |
| Total Price | $48,720 | $51,940 | $51,370 | $54,795 | $61,295 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,700 | 0 | -6,740 | -6,340 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $48,720 | $50,240 | $51,370 | $48,055 | $54,955 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,520 | $2,650 | $0 | $6,900 |
| Total Invoice | $45,372 | $48,367 | $47,837 | $51,595 | $57,700 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,583 | 0 | -6,346 | -5,968 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $45,372 | $46,784 | $47,837 | $45,249 | $51,732 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,412 | $2,465 | $0 | $6,483 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X3
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | X3 | X3 |
| Trim | C250 Sport | C300 Sport | C350 Sport | xDrive30i | M40i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | |||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| Gesture control system | $100 | ||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,525 | $6,225 | $4,525 | $11,265 | $10,865 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,700 | $0 | $6,740 | $6,340 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,583 | 0 | -6,346 | -5,968 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X3
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | C-Class | X3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 112.8 in |
| Length | 180.7 in | 185.9 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 74.4 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 66.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,429 lb. | 4,151 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 17.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 41.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 57.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.4 in | 36.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 28.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.4 | 62.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 41% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 31% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 940 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 19% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 6% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 41% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 31% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 940 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 19% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 6% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 31% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 940 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 19% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 6% |
Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | No |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Convenience Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1900 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 16% |
| Executive Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Gesture control system | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 1550 | 51% |
| Premium Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| 245/50WR19 tires | 400 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 915 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 58% |
Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 715 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Parking Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 100% |
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