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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: $63,525

BMW X5 xDrive35d   
Difference: $1,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,425

BMW X5 xDrive35d   
Difference: $2,039

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112010
ModelM-ClassX5
TrimML350xDrive35d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,490 $51,300
Base Invoice $43,236 $47,375
Lighting Package 985  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,500  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Leather seating surfaces 1,780  
Premium 2 Package 6,050  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Heated front seats 750  
Running boards 670 300
Heated second row seats 620  
Heated steering wheel 225  
AWD 2,500  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950  
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers   1,850
Premium Package   3,400
Technology Package   2,800
Cold Weather Package   1,250
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
iPod integration   400
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,700
Proximity key   1,000
Roof rails   100
Lighting Package 916  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,395  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Leather seating surfaces 1,655  
Premium 2 Package 5,627  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Heated front seats 698  
Running boards 623 275
Heated second row seats 577  
Heated steering wheel 209  
AWD 2,325  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814  
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers   1,685
Premium Package   3,095
Technology Package   2,550
Cold Weather Package   1,140
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
iPod integration   365
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,545
Proximity key   910
Roof rails   90
Options (change) 18,550 13,150
Options (change) 17,253 11,975
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax -900 -1,800
Total Price $65,015 $63,525
Total Invoice $60,464 $58,425

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 xDrive35d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,034
Model Year20112010
ModelM-ClassX5
TrimML350xDrive35d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6 D265hp I6 D
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/55-18
Total Price$65,015$63,525
Adjustments for Features-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,010$63,525
Total Invoice$60,464$58,425
Adjustments for Features-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,459$58,425

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

Model Year20112010
ModelM-ClassX5
TrimML350xDrive35d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,780$6,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$5$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-50

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

Model Year20112010
ModelM-ClassX5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in115.5 in
Length188.5 in191.1 in
Width75.2 in76.1 in
Height70.1 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,817 lb.5,225 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.421.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested292586%
Total Not Requested49014%

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 player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate300Yes
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested251589%
Total Not Requested32511%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

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