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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $99,695

BMW X5 M   
Difference: $3,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $92,480

BMW X5 M   
Difference: $3,661

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelCLSX5
TrimCLS63 AMGM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $93,550 $98,700
Base Invoice $87,002 $91,485
Premium Package 2 4,035  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,120  
iPod integration 425  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Wood trim   0
Premium Package 2 3,753  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,042  
iPod integration 395  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 6,090 0
Options (change) 5,664 0
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $103,115 $99,695
Total Invoice $96,141 $92,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 M
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,455
Model Year20082015
ModelCLSX5
TrimCLS63 AMGM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine507hp V8567hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19285/35-21
Total Price$103,115$99,695
Adjustments for Features0-4,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$103,115$95,605
Total Invoice$96,141$92,480
Adjustments for Features0-3,794
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$96,141$88,686

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082015
ModelCLSX5
TrimCLS63 AMGM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rails $250
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Metal pedals$75 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$5,950$10,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,794

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082015
ModelCLSX5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in115.5 in
Length193.0 in193.2 in
Width73.7 in76.3 in
Height54.7 in69.4 in
Curb Weight4,069 lb.5,260 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in60.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.866.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested200079%
Total Not Requested52521%

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