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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: $70,870

BMW X5 xDrive35d   
Difference: $5,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,095

BMW X5 xDrive35d   
Difference: $5,707

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Model Year20152009
ModelM-ClassX5
TrimML250 BlueTECxDrive35d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,800 $51,200
Base Invoice $46,314 $47,285
Premium 1 Package 4,030  
Lighting Package 1,390  
Convenience Package 580  
Multicontour front seats 1,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
designo Package 4,900  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 310  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Running boards 670 300
Proximity key 650 1,000
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790  
Heated second row seats 620  
Heated steering wheel 225  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570  
Active stabilizer bars 2,910  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,610  
Special order charge 250  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950  
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,400
Premium Package   3,200
Sport Package   3,700
Technology Package   2,600
Active Ventilated Seat Package   2,100
Cold Weather Package   1,250
Rear Climate Package   900
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
iPod integration   400
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,700
HD radio   350
Temporary spare tire   150
Premium 1 Package 3,748  
Lighting Package 1,293  
Convenience Package 539  
Multicontour front seats 1,023  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
designo Package 4,557  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 288  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Running boards 623 275
Proximity key 605 910
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735  
Heated second row seats 577  
Heated steering wheel 209  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530  
Active stabilizer bars 2,706  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,497  
Special order charge 233  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814  
Upgraded leather upholstery   2,185
Premium Package   2,910
Sport Package   3,365
Technology Package   2,365
Active Ventilated Seat Package   1,910
Cold Weather Package   1,140
Rear Climate Package   820
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
iPod integration   365
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,545
HD radio   320
Temporary spare tire   135
Options (change) 25,335 20,645
Options (change) 23,563 18,785
Destination 925 825
Gas Tax 0 -1,800
Total Price $76,060 $70,870
Total Invoice $70,802 $65,095

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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: $2,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,049
Model Year20152009
ModelM-ClassX5
TrimML250 BlueTECxDrive35d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4 D265hp I6 D
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)0/0 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19
Total Price$76,060$70,870
Adjustments for Features-2,8550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,205$70,870
Total Invoice$70,802$65,095
Adjustments for Features-2,6580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,144$65,095

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

Model Year20152009
ModelM-ClassX5
TrimML250 BlueTECxDrive35d
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 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Tires, run-flat $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rails $250
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,205$6,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,855$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6580

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

Model Year20152009
ModelM-ClassX5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in115.5 in
Length189.1 in191.1 in
Width75.2 in76.1 in
Height70.7 in69.5 in
Curb Weight4,751 lb.5,291 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in60.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.221.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested180087%
Total Not Requested26513%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested95090%
Total Not Requested10010%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested250079%
Total Not Requested65021%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested261595%
Total Not Requested1255%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500Yes
255/50VR19 tires200No
285/45VR19 tires200No
Total Requested120065%
Total Not Requested65035%
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%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Rear Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%

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