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

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

Lowest Total Price: $63,780

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320   
Difference: $7,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,314

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320   
Difference: $7,556

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelM-ClassX5
TrimML350 / ML320xDrive35d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,600 $60,750
Base Invoice $41,478 $57,180
Leather seating surfaces 1,995 1,450
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,500  
Lighting Package 950  
Premium II Package 6,600  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Heated front seats 720  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,850 2,200
Rear air vents with automatic controls 770  
AWD 2,500  
Adaptive M Suspension   900
M Sport Design   4,350
Leather seating surfaces 1,855 1,335
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,395  
Lighting Package 884  
Premium II Package 6,138  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,488  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 505
Heated front seats 670  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,720 2,025
Rear air vents with automatic controls 716  
AWD 2,325  
Adaptive M Suspension   830
M Sport Design   4,000
Options (change) 19,205 9,450
Options (change) 17,861 8,695
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax -900 0
Total Price $63,780 $71,195
Total Invoice $59,314 $66,870

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,115
Model Year20092018
ModelM-ClassX5
TrimML350 / ML320xDrive35d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6 D255hp I6 D
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/50-19
Total Price$63,780$71,195
Adjustments for Features0-470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,780$70,725
Total Invoice$59,314$66,870
Adjustments for Features0-441
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,314$66,429

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

Model Year20092018
ModelM-ClassX5
TrimML350 / ML320xDrive35d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
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 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$7,080$7,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-441

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

Model Year20092018
ModelM-ClassX5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in115.5 in
Length188.5 in193.2 in
Width75.2 in76.3 in
Height70.1 in69.4 in
Curb Weight4,817 lb.4,930 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in60.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft366.0 ft3

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

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested309078%
Total Not Requested87522%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested120098%
Total Not Requested252%
Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested85077%
Total Not Requested25023%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested45034%
Total Not Requested87566%

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