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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: $64,220

BMW X5 3.0si   
Difference: $16,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,160

BMW X5 3.0si   
Difference: $16,372

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320082008
ModelCLSCLSX5X5
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $72,000 $95,900 $46,200 $54,800
Base Invoice $66,960 $89,187 $42,685 $50,595
Premium 1 Package 4,390 3,690    
Adaptive multicontour driver seat 660      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970    
Folding second row seats 440      
Rear spoiler 400      
Heated second row seats 625 625 350 350
Special order charge 250 250    
Heated steering wheel 490      
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers     1,850 1,850
Technology Package     2,600 2,600
Cold Weather Package     900 900
Active Ventilated Seat Package     2,100 2,100
Sport Package     3,700 3,700
Premium Package     2,850 1,850
HD radio     350 350
iPod integration     400 400
Proximity key     1,000 1,000
Power liftgate     500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595
Premium 1 Package 4,083 3,432    
Adaptive multicontour driver seat 614      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902    
Folding second row seats 409      
Rear spoiler 372      
Heated second row seats 581 581 320 320
Special order charge 250 250    
Heated steering wheel 456      
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers     1,685 1,685
Technology Package     2,365 2,365
Cold Weather Package     820 820
Active Ventilated Seat Package     1,910 1,910
Sport Package     3,365 3,365
Premium Package     2,595 1,685
HD radio     320 320
iPod integration     365 365
Proximity key     910 910
Power liftgate     455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540
Options (change) 8,225 5,535 17,195 16,195
Options (change) 7,667 5,165 15,650 14,740
Destination 905 905 825 825
Total Price $81,130 $102,340 $64,220 $71,820
Total Invoice $75,532 $95,257 $59,160 $66,160

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 3.0si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,232
Model Year2013201320082008
ModelCLSCLSX5X5
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine402hp V8518hp V8260hp I6350hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19255/50-19255/50-19
Total Price$81,130$102,340$64,220$71,820
Adjustments for Features-150-6500-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,980$101,690$64,220$71,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,710$0$7,250
Total Invoice$75,532$95,257$59,160$66,160
Adjustments for Features-140-6050-322
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$75,392$94,652$59,160$65,838
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,260$0$6,678

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5

Model Year2013201320082008
ModelCLSCLSX5X5
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Remote app$25$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo area partition net  $40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100  
Ski sack  $50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear wiper  $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Body kit (gray/black)  $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
CD player  $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Chronometer $100  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Metal pedals $75  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,965$9,465$8,815$9,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$650$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-140-6050-322

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5

Model Year20132008
ModelCLSX5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in115.5 in
Length194.5 in191.1 in
Width74.1 in76.1 in
Height55.8 in69.5 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.4,983 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.321.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested140060%
Total Not Requested92540%
Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested150060%
Total Not Requested100040%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0si

Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/50YR19 tires400No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested222591%
Total Not Requested2159%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/50YR19 tires400No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested107583%
Total Not Requested21517%

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