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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: $53,525

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $51,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,360

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $48,783

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420132013
ModelE-ClassX3X3
TrimE63 AMG SxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $102,370 $38,850 $43,950
Base Invoice $95,204 $35,920 $40,615
Parking Assist Package 1,290    
Lane departure warning 875    
Premium Package   3,450 3,450
Convenience Package   1,300  
Driver Assistance Package   1,000 2,100
M Sport Package   3,000  
Technology Package   3,200 3,200
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Heated front seats   500 500
App support   250 250
Cargo area partition net   180 180
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Sport Activity Package     1,750
Dynamic Handling Package     1,400
Parking Assist Package 1,200    
Lane departure warning 814    
Premium Package   3,140 3,140
Convenience Package   1,185  
Driver Assistance Package   910 1,910
M Sport Package   2,730  
Technology Package   2,910 2,910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Heated front seats   455 455
App support   230 230
Cargo area partition net   165 165
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Sport Activity Package     1,595
Dynamic Handling Package     1,275
Options (change) 2,165 13,780 13,730
Options (change) 2,014 12,545 12,500
Destination 925 895 895
Total Price $105,460 $53,525 $58,575
Total Invoice $98,143 $49,360 $54,010

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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: $48,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,679
Model Year201420132013
ModelE-ClassX3X3
TrimE63 AMG SxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine577hp V8240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT7T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$105,460$53,525$58,575
Adjustments for Features-3,3350-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$102,125$53,525$58,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,700
Total Invoice$98,143$49,360$54,010
Adjustments for Features-3,1040-323
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$95,039$49,360$53,687
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,327

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

Model Year201420132013
ModelE-ClassX3X3
TrimE63 AMG SxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo mat $40$40
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat$50  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0  
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
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
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  
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,775$6,440$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,335$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1040-323

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

Model Year20142013
ModelE-ClassX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in110.6 in
Length192.7 in183.0 in
Width73.0 in74.1 in
Height58.9 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.4 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG S

Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested058%
Total Not Requested042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested305093%
Total Not Requested2407%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
245/45WR19 tires400No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Roof rails250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested110063%
Total Not Requested65037%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1915100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Activity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Roof rails250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested192589%
Total Not Requested24011%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1915100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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