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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: $57,095

BMW X3 xDrive28d   
Difference: $39,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,150

BMW X3 xDrive28d   
Difference: $36,633

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelE-ClassX3
TrimE63 AMGxDrive28d
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $86,050 $42,000
Base Invoice $80,026 $39,320
Premium I Package 1,710  
Premium II Package 1,910  
iPod integration 425  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Adaptive cruise control 2,200  
M Sport Package   2,400
Driver Assistance Package   950
Navigation system   2,150
Dynamic Handling Package   1,300
Premium Package   3,200
Steering-linked headlights   900
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Sunshades, second row   250
Heated front seats   500
Premium I Package 1,590  
Premium II Package 1,777  
iPod integration 395  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Adaptive cruise control 2,046  
M Sport Package   2,185
Driver Assistance Package   865
Navigation system   1,955
Dynamic Handling Package   1,185
Premium Package   2,910
Steering-linked headlights   820
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,730
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Sunshades, second row   230
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 6,755 14,100
Options (change) 6,282 12,835
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $96,280 $57,095
Total Invoice $89,783 $53,150

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,299
Model Year20082015
ModelE-ClassX3
TrimE63 AMGxDrive28d
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine507hp V8180hp I4 D
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG27/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/45-19
Total Price$96,280$57,095
Adjustments for Features0-1,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$96,280$55,305
Total Invoice$89,783$53,150
Adjustments for Features0-1,666
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$89,783$51,484

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

Model Year20082015
ModelE-ClassX3
TrimE63 AMGxDrive28d
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $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
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,840$10,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,666

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

Model Year20082015
ModelE-ClassX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in110.6 in
Length192.3 in183.8 in
Width71.7 in74.1 in
Height59.3 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,177 lb.4,230 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 in36.5 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 xDrive28d

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested60050%
Total Not Requested60050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
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
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145048%
Total Not Requested155052%

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