Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2011 BMW X3 BMW X3 2009

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

Join Us

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW X3 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 E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,410

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $10,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,615

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $10,643

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112009
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)X3
TrimE350E550xDrive30i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $48,850 $55,450 $39,400
Base Invoice $45,431 $51,569 $36,250
Premium 2 Package 2,450 2,450  
Premium 1 Package 4,000 4,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 550
Rear spoiler 300 300  
Rear side airbags 420 420 385
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660 660  
Premium Package     2,800
Xenon HID headlights     800
HD radio     350
Heated front seats     500
Navigation system     1,800
Premium 2 Package 2,279 2,279  
Premium 1 Package 3,720 3,720  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 500
Rear spoiler 279 279  
Rear side airbags 391 391 350
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614 614  
Premium Package     2,550
Xenon HID headlights     730
HD radio     315
Heated front seats     455
Navigation system     1,640
Options (change) 8,550 8,550 7,185
Options (change) 7,952 7,952 6,540
Destination 875 875 825
Total Price $58,275 $64,875 $47,410
Total Invoice $54,258 $60,396 $43,615

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 E-Class (2-door) dealer quotes or BMW X3 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 E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,897
Model Year201120112009
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)X3
TrimE350E550xDrive30i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6382hp V8260hp I6
TransmissionT7T7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18235/55-17
Total Price$58,275$64,875$47,410
Adjustments for Features-1,875-2,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,400$62,500$47,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,100$0
Total Invoice$54,258$60,396$43,615
Adjustments for Features-1,746-2,2110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,512$58,185$43,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,673$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW X3

Model Year201120112009
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)X3
TrimE350E550xDrive30i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Roof rails  $250
Second-row low console$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Floor mats$75$75 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,465$5,965$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,875$2,375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,746-2,2110

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112009
ModelE-Class (2-door)X3
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in110.1 in
Length185.0 in179.7 in
Width70.3 in73.0 in
Height55.0 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,586 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.971.0 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85037%
Total Not Requested146563%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85037%
Total Not Requested146563%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested197594%
Total Not Requested1256%

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 Mercedes-Benz models.