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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,675

BMW X5 xDrive30i   
Difference: $31,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,215

BMW X5 xDrive30i   
Difference: $29,686

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200920092009
ModelG-ClassG-ClassX5X5X5
TrimG500G55 AMGxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $88,200 $111,900 $47,500 $51,200 $56,200
Base Invoice $82,026 $104,067 $43,880 $47,285 $51,885
Cold Weather Package     1,250 1,250 1,250
Technology Package     2,600 2,600 2,600
Premium Package     3,200 3,200 2,200
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers     1,850 1,850 2,000
Temporary spare tire     150 150 150
Running boards     300 300 300
Cold Weather Package     1,140 1,140 1,140
Technology Package     2,365 2,365 2,365
Premium Package     2,910 2,910 2,000
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers     1,685 1,685 1,820
Temporary spare tire     135 135 135
Running boards     275 275 275
Options (change) 0 0 9,350 9,350 8,500
Options (change) 0 0 8,510 8,510 7,735
Destination 875 875 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -1,800 0
Total Price $89,075 $112,775 $57,675 $59,575 $65,525
Total Invoice $82,901 $104,942 $53,215 $54,820 $60,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 xDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,687
Model Year20082008200920092009
ModelG-ClassG-ClassX5X5X5
TrimG500G55 AMGxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8493hp V8260hp I6265hp I6 D350hp V8
TransmissionT7T5T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10600, 16600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18285/55-18255/55-18255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$89,075$112,775$57,675$59,575$65,525
Adjustments for Features0-425-1,085-1,085-1,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,075$112,350$56,590$58,490$64,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,275$0$1,900$7,750
Total Invoice$82,901$104,942$53,215$54,820$60,445
Adjustments for Features0-395-1,001-998-1,093
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,901$104,547$52,214$53,822$59,352
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,646$0$1,608$7,138

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082008200920092009
ModelG-ClassG-ClassX5X5X5
TrimG500G55 AMGxDrive30ixDrive35dxDrive48i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
AWD w/low range$2200$2200   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Front side airbags  $350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40$40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Ski sack  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Electrically heated windshield$250$250   
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150   
Lockable front differential$150$150   
Lockable rear differential$150$150   
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Brush guard $500   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
External spare tire shell$100$100   
Externally-mounted spare$0$0   
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Skid plates$150$150   
Sunroof$900$900   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0
iPod integration    $100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150   
Metal pedals$75$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$6,630$7,055$7,715$7,715$7,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$425$1,085$1,085$1,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-395-1,001-998-1,093

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082009
ModelG-ClassX5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in115.5 in
Length185.6 in191.1 in
Width71.3 in76.1 in
Height77.8 in69.5 in
Curb Weight5,546 lb.4,983 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.221.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive30i

Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested105079%
Total Not Requested27521%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested192570%
Total Not Requested81530%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested105079%
Total Not Requested27521%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested192570%
Total Not Requested81530%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive48i

Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100No
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested105079%
Total Not Requested27521%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested77549%
Total Not Requested81551%

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