Mercedes-Benz CLS Mercedes-Benz CLS 2014 BMW X5 BMW X5 2013

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5 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.

Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $71,650

BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium   
Difference: $37,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,025

BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium   
Difference: $35,327

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201320132013
ModelCLSCLSX5X5X5
TrimCLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG SxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive50i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $99,500 $106,500 $55,200 $57,700 $64,200
Base Invoice $92,535 $99,045 $50,965 $53,265 $59,245
Premium 1 Package 3,690 3,690      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970      
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950      
Heated second row seats 625 625      
Special order charge 250 250      
Convenience Package     3,875 3,775  
Adaptive Drive     3,500 3,500 3,500
Luxury Seating Package     2,100 1,700 2,100
Cold Weather Package     750 750 750
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350 350 350
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,400 2,400 2,400
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     1,900 1,900 1,900
Auto-dimming headlights     250 250  
App support     250 250 250
Temporary spare tire     150 150 150
Lane departure warning       950 950
Premium Package 2         2,125
Premium 1 Package 3,432 3,432      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902      
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744      
Heated second row seats 581 581      
Special order charge 233 233      
Convenience Package     3,525 3,435  
Adaptive Drive     3,185 3,185 3,185
Luxury Seating Package     1,910 1,545 1,910
Cold Weather Package     685 685 685
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320 320 320
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,185 2,185 2,185
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     1,730 1,730 1,730
Auto-dimming headlights     230 230  
App support     230 230 230
Temporary spare tire     135 135 135
Lane departure warning       865 865
Premium Package 2         1,935
Options (change) 8,485 8,485 15,525 15,975 14,475
Options (change) 7,892 7,892 14,135 14,545 13,180
Destination 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $108,910 $115,910 $71,650 $74,600 $79,600
Total Invoice $101,352 $107,862 $66,025 $68,735 $73,350

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mercedes-Benz CLS dealer quotes or BMW X5 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,931
Model Year20142014201320132013
ModelCLSCLSX5X5X5
TrimCLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG SxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive50i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine550hp V8577hp V8300hp I6300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14205, 10205, 10205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19255/50-19275/40-20255/55-18
Total Price$108,910$115,910$71,650$74,600$79,600
Adjustments for Features-1,500-1,9000-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$107,410$114,010$71,650$74,400$79,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,600$0$2,750$7,950
Total Invoice$101,352$107,862$66,025$68,735$73,350
Adjustments for Features-1,396-1,7680-1840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$99,956$106,094$66,025$68,551$73,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,138$0$2,526$7,325

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5

Model Year20142014201320132013
ModelCLSCLSX5X5X5
TrimCLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG SxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive50i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Power door closers  $300$300$300
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350   
Semi-automated parking system$500$500   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225   
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150   
Blind spot warning system$200$200   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Lane departure prevention$150$150   
Lane departure warning$200$200 $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Second-row low console$100$100   
Ski sack  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Raised top speed limiter $0 $0 
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0   
Body kit (gray/black)  $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0   
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Chronometer$100$100   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Fog lights  $125$125$125
LED headlights$1000$1000   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300   
Door sill trim plates$100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Metal pedals$75$75   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50   
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650   
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500$500$500
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$11,925$12,325$10,425$10,625$10,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,500$1,900$0$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,396-1,7680-1840

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5

Model Year20142013
ModelCLSX5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in115.5 in
Length194.5 in191.2 in
Width74.1 in76.1 in
Height55.8 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,256 lb.4,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.5 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

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested170068%
Total Not Requested80032%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90045%
Total Not Requested110055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested170068%
Total Not Requested80032%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90045%
Total Not Requested110055%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested109048%
Total Not Requested120052%
Adaptive Drive
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85068%
Total Not Requested40032%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested109048%
Total Not Requested120052%
Adaptive Drive
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested35033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested35023%
Total Not Requested120077%
Adaptive Drive
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested80067%
Total Not Requested40033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all Mercedes-Benz models.