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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,495

BMW X3 sDrive30i   
Difference: $47,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,140

BMW X3 sDrive30i   
Difference: $43,901

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201920192019
ModelCLSX3X3X3
TrimCLS63 AMGsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $94,900 $41,000 $43,000 $54,650
Base Invoice $88,257 $38,810 $40,670 $51,505
Premium 1 Package 3,690      
Driver Assistance Package 2,950      
Obstacle detection, rear 970      
Heated second row seats 625 350 350 350
Special order charge 250      
Convenience Tier   2,850 2,850  
Executive Tier   3,500 3,500  
Premium Tier   3,300 3,300 2,950
Driving Assistance Package   900 900 900
Luxury Design   350 350  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 1,000 700
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200 1,200
Cooled or ventilated front seats   350 350 350
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Parking Assistance Package       700
Leather seating surfaces       1,700
Premium 1 Package 3,432      
Driver Assistance Package 2,744      
Obstacle detection, rear 902      
Heated second row seats 581 320 320 320
Special order charge 250      
Convenience Tier   2,620 2,620  
Executive Tier   3,220 3,220  
Premium Tier   3,035 3,035 2,715
Driving Assistance Package   830 830 830
Luxury Design   320 320  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   920 920 645
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105 1,105 1,105
Cooled or ventilated front seats   320 320 320
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505
Parking Assistance Package       645
Leather seating surfaces       1,565
Options (change) 8,485 14,500 14,500 9,550
Options (change) 7,909 13,335 13,335 8,790
Destination 875 995 995 995
Total Price $104,260 $56,495 $58,495 $65,195
Total Invoice $97,041 $53,140 $55,000 $61,290

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 sDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,822
Model Year2012201920192019
ModelCLSX3X3X3
TrimCLS63 AMGsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine518hp V8248hp I4248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionT7T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/50-19245/50-19245/50-19
Total Price$104,260$56,495$58,495$65,195
Adjustments for Features-850-1,700-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$104,175$56,495$56,795$63,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$300$7,250
Total Invoice$97,041$53,140$55,000$61,290
Adjustments for Features-790-1,598-1,363
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$96,962$53,140$53,402$59,927
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$262$6,787

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X3

Model Year2012201920192019
ModelCLSX3X3X3
TrimCLS63 AMGsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power trunk closer$350   
Remote app $25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention$150   
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150   
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure prevention$150   
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rear side airbags$300   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Roof rails $250$250$250
Second-row low console$100   
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Residual heat$50   
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Body kit$0   
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
Gesture control system $100$100 
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25   
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer$100   
Compass$0   
Cornering lights$50   
Fog light, rear$100   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Headlight washers$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300   
Leather door panel trim$250   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Massage, driver seat$100   
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Metal pedals$75   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50   
Synthetic suede headliner$650   
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$8,925$8,840$10,540$10,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$85$0$1,700$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-790-1,598-1,363

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122019
ModelCLSX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in112.8 in
Length194.5 in185.9 in
Width74.1 in74.4 in
Height55.8 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights-250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive30i

Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested70031%
Total Not Requested155069%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Gesture control system100No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested150065%
Total Not Requested80035%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested91542%
Total Not Requested125058%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested70031%
Total Not Requested155069%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Gesture control system100No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested150065%
Total Not Requested80035%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested91542%
Total Not Requested125058%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested91542%
Total Not Requested125058%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

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