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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,270

BMW X5 3.0si   
Difference: $505

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,655

BMW X5 3.0si   
Difference: $997

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)X5X5
TrimE350E5503.0si4.8i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,800 $56,590 $46,200 $54,800
Base Invoice $46,314 $52,629 $42,685 $50,595
Premium 2 Package 2,450 2,450    
Premium 1 Package 4,000 4,000    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Rear spoiler 300 300    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660 660    
Appearance Package   1,270    
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers     1,850 1,850
Premium Package     2,850 1,850
Technology Package     2,600 2,600
Active Ventilated Seat Package     2,100 2,100
Heated front seats     500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595
Proximity key     1,000 1,000
iPod integration     400 400
HD radio     350 350
Premium 2 Package 2,279 2,279    
Premium 1 Package 3,720 3,720    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Rear spoiler 279 279    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614 614    
Appearance Package   1,181    
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers     1,685 1,685
Premium Package     2,595 1,685
Technology Package     2,365 2,365
Active Ventilated Seat Package     1,910 1,910
Heated front seats     455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540
Proximity key     910 910
iPod integration     365 365
HD radio     320 320
Options (change) 9,100 10,370 12,245 11,245
Options (change) 8,463 9,644 11,145 10,235
Destination 875 875 825 825
Total Price $59,775 $67,835 $59,270 $66,870
Total Invoice $55,652 $63,148 $54,655 $61,655

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 3.0si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,233
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)X5X5
TrimE350E5503.0si4.8i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6402hp 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)235/45-17235/40-18255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$59,775$67,835$59,270$66,870
Adjustments for Features0-875-2,425-2,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,775$66,960$56,845$64,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,185$0$7,250
Total Invoice$55,652$63,148$54,655$61,655
Adjustments for Features0-815-2,236-2,559
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,652$62,333$52,419$59,096
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,681$0$6,677

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW X5

Model Year2012201220082008
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)X5X5
TrimE350E5503.0si4.8i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr 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 
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50$50
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
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$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
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
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Body kit (gray/black)  $0$0
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
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  
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Metal pedals $75  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$3,765$4,640$6,190$6,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$875$2,425$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-815-2,236-2,559

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW X5

Model Year20122008
ModelE-Class (2-door)X5
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in115.5 in
Length185.0 in191.1 in
Width70.3 in76.1 in
Height55.0 in69.5 in
Curb Weight3,620 lb.4,983 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in60.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.921.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.961.8 ft3

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

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested172575%
Total Not Requested59025%

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

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested172575%
Total Not Requested59025%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/40ZR18 tires200No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested40046%
Total Not Requested47554%

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%
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
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%
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%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
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 seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%

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%
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
Compass0No
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%
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%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
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 seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%

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