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

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

Lowest Total Price: $43,460

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $10,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,020

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $10,628

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102009
ModelR-ClassX3
TrimR350xDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,300 $39,400
Base Invoice $45,849 $36,250
Obstacle detection, rear 790 700
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Panoramic sunroof 1,070  
Heated front seats 740 500
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 750
Roof rack 250  
Deep-tinted rear windows   350
Rear side airbags   385
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Obstacle detection, rear 735 635
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500
Panoramic sunroof 995  
Heated front seats 688 455
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 685
Roof rack 232  
Deep-tinted rear windows   320
Rear side airbags   350
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 4,220 3,235
Options (change) 3,924 2,945
Destination 875 825
Total Price $54,395 $43,460
Total Invoice $50,648 $40,020

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,966
Model Year20102009
ModelR-ClassX3
TrimR350xDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6260hp I6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19235/55-17
Total Price$54,395$43,460
Adjustments for Features-1,7850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,610$43,460
Total Invoice$50,648$40,020
Adjustments for Features-1,6620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,986$40,020

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

Model Year20102009
ModelR-ClassX3
TrimR350xDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo organizer $100
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Skid plate (one) $50
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$6,365$4,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,785$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6620

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW X3 features.

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

Model Year20102009
ModelR-ClassX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in110.1 in
Length203.0 in179.7 in
Width75.7 in73.0 in
Height65.4 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,829 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.8 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		15.3 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.2 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		85.0 ft371.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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