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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: $108,095

BMW X5 M   
Difference: $10,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $101,210

BMW X5 M   
Difference: $9,294

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelCLSX5
TrimAMG CLS63 SM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $108,900 $100,700
Base Invoice $101,277 $94,330
Premium Package 2,200  
Lane departure warning 875  
Black exterior trim (optional) 750  
Wheels, dark finish 500 0
Carbon fiber trim 2,850 0
Heated second row seats 625  
Special order charge 250  
Around view cameras 800  
Executive Package   6,100
Apple CarPlay support   300
Premium Package 2,046  
Lane departure warning 814  
Black exterior trim (optional) 698  
Wheels, dark finish 465 0
Carbon fiber trim 2,651 0
Heated second row seats 581  
Special order charge 233  
Around view cameras 744  
Executive Package   5,610
Apple CarPlay support   275
Options (change) 8,850 6,400
Options (change) 8,232 5,885
Destination 995 995
Total Price $118,745 $108,095
Total Invoice $110,504 $101,210

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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: $13,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,752
Model Year20182018
ModelCLSX5
TrimAMG CLS63 SM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine577hp V8567hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19285/35-21
Total Price$118,745$108,095
Adjustments for Features0-2,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$118,745$105,470
Total Invoice$110,504$101,210
Adjustments for Features0-2,458
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$110,504$98,752

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5

Model Year20182018
ModelCLSX5
TrimAMG CLS63 SM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers $300
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
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 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Metal pedals$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,825$10,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,458

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW X5

Model Year20182018
ModelCLSX5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in115.5 in
Length194.5 in193.2 in
Width74.1 in76.3 in
Height55.8 in69.4 in
Curb Weight4,420 lb.5,260 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 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 Room56.5 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.366.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 M

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100No
Power door closers300No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested300072%
Total Not Requested115028%

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