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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW X1 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW X1 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,315

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $22,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,165

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $21,334

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelR-ClassX1X1X1
TrimR350sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,690 $30,800 $32,500 $38,600
Base Invoice $49,002 $28,515 $30,080 $35,690
Obstacle detection, rear 800      
Xenon HID headlights 985      
Premium 2 Package 4,400      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550 550 550
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 690      
Heated front seats 750 500 500 500
Panoramic sunroof 1,090      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660      
Roof rack 250      
Lighting Package   1,200 1,200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
Aluminum roof rails   250 250 250
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   120 120 120
Ultimate Package   6,650 6,650  
Technology Package       2,500
Driver Assistance Package       950
Obstacle detection, rear 744      
Xenon HID headlights 916      
Premium 2 Package 4,092      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500 500 500
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 642      
Heated front seats 698 455 455 455
Panoramic sunroof 1,014      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614      
Roof rack 232      
Lighting Package   1,090 1,090  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
Aluminum roof rails   230 230 230
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   110 110 110
Ultimate Package   6,050 6,050  
Technology Package       2,275
Driver Assistance Package       865
Options (change) 10,345 9,620 9,620 5,220
Options (change) 9,622 8,755 8,755 4,755
Destination 875 895 895 895
Total Price $63,910 $41,315 $43,015 $44,715
Total Invoice $59,499 $38,165 $39,730 $41,340

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW X1

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X1 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,749
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelR-ClassX1X1X1
TrimR350sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6240hp I4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT7T8T8T6
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$63,910$41,315$43,015$44,715
Adjustments for Features-3,600-575-2,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,310$40,740$40,490$44,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$250$0$4,225
Total Invoice$59,499$38,165$39,730$41,340
Adjustments for Features-3,352-531-2,3320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,147$37,634$37,398$41,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$236$0$3,942

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW X1

Model Year2012201320132013
ModelR-ClassX1X1X1
TrimR350sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700 $1700$1700
RWD $0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Power liftgate$350   
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app $25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0   
Hill descent control  $250 
Rear side airbags$300   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Roof rack$300   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100   
Residual heat$50   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player$0   
iPod integration$100   
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250   
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers$50  $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
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   
Folding third row seats$600   
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  $0
Wood trim$300  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350   
Total Value of Features$8,890$5,865$7,815$5,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,600$575$2,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,352-531-2,3320

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW X1

Model Year20122013
ModelR-ClassX1
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in108.7 in
Length203.1 in176.5 in
Width77.1 in70.8 in
Height65.4 in60.8 in
Curb Weight4,961 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft347.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested105047%
Total Not Requested120053%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 sDrive28i

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested434078%
Total Not Requested120022%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested434078%
Total Not Requested120022%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive35i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested94093%
Total Not Requested757%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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