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

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,300

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $4,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,915

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $3,365

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014200620062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassX5X5X5
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 Sport3.0i4.4i4.8is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,800 $39,400 $42,100 $42,500 $53,600 $71,100
Base Invoice $33,294 $36,642 $39,153 $38,855 $48,955 $64,880
Leather Package 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Premium 1 Package 2,500 2,500        
Multimedia Package 2,860 2,860 2,860      
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390 1,390      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970 700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720      
Wood trim 325 325 0      
Rear spoiler 300 300        
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 385 385 385
Special order charge 250 250 250      
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090      
Premium Package       3,400 2,500  
Cold Weather Package       750 750  
Auto-dimming mirrors       350    
Sport Package       2,500 1,600  
Xenon HID headlights       800    
Navigation system       1,800 1,800 1,800
Leather Package 1,628 1,628 1,628      
Premium 1 Package 2,325 2,325        
Multimedia Package 2,660 2,660 2,660      
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293 1,293      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902 635    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669      
Wood trim 302 302 0      
Rear spoiler 279 279        
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 350 350 350
Special order charge 233 233 233      
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014      
Premium Package       3,095 2,275  
Cold Weather Package       685 685  
Auto-dimming mirrors       320    
Sport Package       2,275 1,455  
Xenon HID headlights       730    
Navigation system       1,640 1,640 1,640
Options (change) 12,575 12,575 9,450 10,685 7,035 2,185
Options (change) 11,696 11,696 8,790 9,730 6,405 1,990
Destination 925 925 925 695 695 695
Total Price $49,300 $52,900 $52,475 $53,880 $61,330 $73,980
Total Invoice $45,915 $49,263 $48,868 $49,280 $56,055 $67,565

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,812
Model Year201420142014200620062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassX5X5X5
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 Sport3.0i4.4i4.8is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4248hp V6302hp V6225hp I6315hp V8355hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12?, 10?, 10300, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20
Total Price$49,300$52,900$52,475$53,880$61,330$73,980
Adjustments for Features-480-2,330-6300-1,400-2,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,820$50,570$51,845$53,880$59,930$71,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,750$3,025$0$6,050$17,550
Total Invoice$45,915$49,263$48,868$49,280$56,055$67,565
Adjustments for Features-447-2,170-5870-1,280-2,329
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,468$47,093$48,281$49,280$54,775$65,236
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,625$2,813$0$5,495$15,956

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X5

Model Year201420142014200620062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassX5X5X5
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 Sport3.0i4.4i4.8is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200   
6-speed manual   $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
RWD$0 $0   
AWD $1700 $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel     $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down   $50$50$50
Remote app$25$25$25   
Sunshades, second row     $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150   
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Rearview camera$200$200$200   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75$75
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Roof rails   $250$250$250
Ski sack   $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rear air vents$100$100$100 $100$100
Rear wiper   $175$175$175
Residual heat   $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0   
Body kit (gray/black)   $0$0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0   
Aux input$50$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
Cassette player   $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
HD radio$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150   
Media drive$15$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50   
Satellite radio$200$200$200   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Power recliner, second row seats   $150$150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350 
Total Value of Features$4,105$5,955$4,255$3,625$5,025$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$480$2,330$630$0$1,400$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-447-2,170-5870-1,280-2,329

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X5

Model Year20142006
ModelC-ClassX5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in111.0 in
Length180.7 in183.7 in
Width69.7 in73.7 in
Height56.3 in67.5 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.4,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.454.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested95061%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested71554%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested95061%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested71554%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested71554%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cassette player50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Total Requested240094%
Total Not Requested1506%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/55HR18 tires400No
Total Requested37543%
Total Not Requested50057%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.4i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cassette player50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested172588%
Total Not Requested22512%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/55HR18 tires400No
Total Requested37543%
Total Not Requested50057%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8is

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cassette player50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

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