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

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

Lowest Total Price: $56,845

BMW X3 xDrive28d   
Difference: $5,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,920

BMW X3 xDrive28d   
Difference: $5,441

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072015
ModelM-ClassX3
TrimML350 / ML320xDrive28d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,680 $42,000
Base Invoice $39,692 $39,320
Premium III Package 8,600  
Lighting Package 900  
Obstacle detection, rear 760  
Multicontour Seats 790  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 550
Cargo mat 160  
Heated front seats 700 500
Leather seating surfaces 1,540  
Voice control for nav and audio 500  
CD changer, remote 440  
Adaptive cruise control 3,150  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,000  
Driver Assistance Package   950
Navigation system   2,150
Dynamic Handling Package   1,300
M Sport Package   2,400
Premium Package   3,200
Steering-linked headlights   900
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,900
Premium III Package 7,998  
Lighting Package 837  
Obstacle detection, rear 707  
Multicontour Seats 735  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651 500
Cargo mat 149  
Heated front seats 651 455
Leather seating surfaces 1,432  
Voice control for nav and audio 465  
CD changer, remote 409  
Adaptive cruise control 2,930  
3.0L V6 Diesel 930  
Driver Assistance Package   865
Navigation system   1,955
Dynamic Handling Package   1,185
M Sport Package   2,185
Premium Package   2,910
Steering-linked headlights   820
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,730
Options (change) 19,240 13,850
Options (change) 17,894 12,605
Destination 775 995
Total Price $62,695 $56,845
Total Invoice $58,361 $52,920

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,153
Model Year20072015
ModelM-ClassX3
TrimML350 / ML320xDrive28d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp V6 D180hp I4 D
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG27/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/45-19
Total Price$62,695$56,845
Adjustments for Features0-765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,695$56,080
Total Invoice$58,361$52,920
Adjustments for Features0-712
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,361$52,208

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

Model Year20072015
ModelM-ClassX3
TrimML350 / ML320xDrive28d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Proximity key $250
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
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
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
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Rear seat audio controls$25 
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$7,815$8,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-712

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

Model Year20072015
ModelM-ClassX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in110.6 in
Length188.5 in183.8 in
Width75.2 in74.1 in
Height69.8 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,817 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320

Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested335061%
Total Not Requested216539%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
Multicontour Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Door sill trim plates100No
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Total Requested50042%
Total Not Requested70058%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120040%
Total Not Requested180060%

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