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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,575

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $41,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,505

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $39,232

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820142014
ModelE-ClassX3X3
TrimE63 AMGxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $86,050 $39,800 $44,900
Base Invoice $80,026 $36,795 $41,490
Premium I Package 1,710    
Premium II Package 1,910    
iPod integration 425    
Voice control for nav and audio 510    
Dynamic Handling Package   1,300 1,300
Navigation system   2,150 2,150
M Sport Package   3,000 3,000
Premium Package   3,200 2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Sunshades, second row   250 250
Heated front seats   500 500
Xenon HID headlights   900  
Premium I Package 1,590    
Premium II Package 1,777    
iPod integration 395    
Voice control for nav and audio 474    
Dynamic Handling Package   1,185 1,185
Navigation system   1,955 1,955
M Sport Package   2,730 2,730
Premium Package   2,910 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Sunshades, second row   230 230
Heated front seats   455 455
Xenon HID headlights   820  
Options (change) 4,555 11,850 9,950
Options (change) 4,236 10,785 9,055
Destination 875 925 925
Gas Tax 2,600 0 0
Total Price $94,080 $52,575 $55,775
Total Invoice $87,737 $48,505 $51,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,920
Model Year200820142014
ModelE-ClassX3X3
TrimE63 AMGxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine507hp V8240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$94,080$52,575$55,775
Adjustments for Features-33500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,745$52,575$55,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,200
Total Invoice$87,737$48,505$51,470
Adjustments for Features-31200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$87,425$48,505$51,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,965

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW X3

Model Year200820142014
ModelE-ClassX3X3
TrimE63 AMGxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Hill descent control $250$250
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo mat $40$40
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Residual heat$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals$75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,465$8,130$8,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$335$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-31200

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082014
ModelE-ClassX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in110.6 in
Length192.3 in183.0 in
Width71.7 in74.1 in
Height59.3 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,046 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.9 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested72571%
Total Not Requested30029%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
245/45WR19 tires400No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested95061%
Total Not Requested60039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested145050%
Total Not Requested145050%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Special exterior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
245/45WR19 tires400No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested65052%
Total Not Requested60048%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested145085%
Total Not Requested25015%

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