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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: $56,445

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $39,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,115

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $36,466

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320182018
ModelE-ClassX3X3
TrimE63 AMGxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $92,400 $42,450 $54,300
Base Invoice $85,932 $40,160 $51,180
Driver Assistance Package 2,950    
Driving Assistance Package   900 900
Premium Tier   3,300 2,950
Obstacle detection, rear   750  
Convenience Tier   2,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Temporary spare tire   150 150
Sunshades, second row   250 250
Cooled or ventilated front seats   350 350
Leather seating surfaces   1,700 1,700
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 700
Driver Assistance Package 2,744    
Driving Assistance Package   830 830
Premium Tier   3,035 2,715
Obstacle detection, rear   690  
Convenience Tier   2,620  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505
Temporary spare tire   140 140
Sunshades, second row   230 230
Cooled or ventilated front seats   320 320
Leather seating surfaces   1,565 1,565
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105 1,105
Adaptive dampers - electrical   920 645
Options (change) 2,950 13,000 8,750
Options (change) 2,744 11,960 8,055
Destination 905 995 995
Total Price $96,255 $56,445 $64,045
Total Invoice $89,581 $53,115 $60,230

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,360
Model Year201320182018
ModelE-ClassX3X3
TrimE63 AMGxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine518hp V8248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionT7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/50-19245/50-19
Total Price$96,255$56,445$64,045
Adjustments for Features0-950-1,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$96,255$55,495$62,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,750
Total Invoice$89,581$53,115$60,230
Adjustments for Features0-894-1,693
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$89,581$52,221$58,537
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,316

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

Model Year201320182018
ModelE-ClassX3X3
TrimE63 AMGxDrive30iM40i
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 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention$150  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rollover sensor$50  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo mat $40$40
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Residual heat$50  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200
Chronometer$100  
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Headlight washers$50  
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300  
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Massage, driver seat$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals$75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Rear-facing third row seats$0  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$6,665$7,615$8,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-894-1,693

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

Model Year20132018
ModelE-ClassX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in112.8 in
Length192.7 in185.9 in
Width73.0 in74.4 in
Height58.9 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.4 ft362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested150075%
Total Not Requested50025%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested111552%
Total Not Requested105048%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested190084%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested111552%
Total Not Requested105048%

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