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

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

Lowest Total Price: $52,095

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $73,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,630

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $67,984

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelG-ClassX3
TrimG55 AMGxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $124,450 $45,500
Base Invoice $115,739 $42,540
Driver Assistance Package   950
Navigation system   2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Driver Assistance Package   865
Navigation system   1,955
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
Options (change) 0 5,600
Options (change) 0 5,095
Destination 875 995
Total Price $125,325 $52,095
Total Invoice $116,614 $48,630

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $72,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $67,202
Model Year20112015
ModelG-ClassX3
TrimG55 AMGxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine500hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/15 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19245/50-18
Total Price$125,325$52,095
Adjustments for Features-8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$124,485$52,095
Total Invoice$116,614$48,630
Adjustments for Features-7820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$115,832$48,630

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

Model Year20112015
ModelG-ClassX3
TrimG55 AMGxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD w/low range$2200 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Electrically heated windshield$250 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Lockable front differential$150 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Chrome brush guard$750 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
S Voice support $0
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$9,280$8,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7820

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW X3 features.

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

Model Year20112015
ModelG-ClassX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in110.6 in
Length184.5 in183.8 in
Width71.8 in74.1 in
Height76.0 in66.1 in
Curb Weight5,633 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		45.2 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		79.5 ft363.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%

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