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

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

Lowest Total Price: $49,395

BMW X1 xDrive28i   
Difference: $48,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,065

BMW X1 xDrive28i   
Difference: $44,810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassX1
TrimS550S600S65 AMGxDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $85,750 $139,900 $181,500 $34,800
Base Invoice $79,748 $130,107 $168,795 $32,695
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,850   2,850 1,000
Obstacle detection, rear 1,120      
Drive Dynamic Seats 1,800      
Power trunk closer 500      
iPod integration 425 425 425  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000   1,000  
Rearview camera 750      
Proximity key 1,100      
Satellite radio 510      
Premium Package       3,250
Driver Assistance Plus Package       700
M Sport Package       2,450
Technology Package       2,550
Driver Assistance Package       1,150
Leather seating surfaces       1,450
Heated front seats       500
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,651   2,651 910
Obstacle detection, rear 1,042      
Drive Dynamic Seats 1,674      
Power trunk closer 465      
iPod integration 395 395 395  
Panoramic sunroof 930   930  
Rearview camera 698      
Proximity key 1,023      
Satellite radio 474      
Premium Package       2,960
Driver Assistance Plus Package       635
M Sport Package       2,230
Technology Package       2,320
Driver Assistance Package       1,045
Leather seating surfaces       1,320
Heated front seats       455
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500
Options (change) 10,055 425 4,275 13,600
Options (change) 9,352 395 3,976 12,375
Destination 775 775 775 995
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 2,600 0
Total Price $97,580 $144,100 $189,150 $49,395
Total Invoice $90,875 $134,277 $176,146 $46,065

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X1 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,932
Model Year2007200720072016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassX1
TrimS550S600S65 AMGxDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8510hp V12604hp V12228hp I4
TransmissionT7T5T5T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14205, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20225/50-18
Total Price$97,580$144,100$189,150$49,395
Adjustments for Features0-7,000-6,275-2,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,580$137,100$182,875$47,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$39,520$85,295$0
Total Invoice$90,875$134,277$176,146$46,065
Adjustments for Features0-6,523-5,844-2,122
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$90,875$127,754$170,302$43,943
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,879$79,427$0

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

Model Year2007200720072016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassX1
TrimS550S600S65 AMGxDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power door closers$300$300$300 
Power liftgate   $350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Remote app   $25
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure warning   $200
Night vision $1750$1750 
Pedestrian detection   $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails   $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Regenerative braking   $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
App support   $0
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player   $0
Handwriting recognition   $200
HD radio   $50
In-vehicle Internet   $150
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive   $15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
S Voice support   $0
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Text dictation   $50
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Chronometer  $100 
Compass   $0
Digital instruments$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200  
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated second row seats $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Massage, second row seats $150  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75$75 
Power recliner, second row seats $150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats $150$150 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,340$15,340$14,615$10,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,000$6,275$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,523-5,844-2,122

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

Model Year20072016
ModelS-ClassX1
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in105.1 in
Length205.0 in174.8 in
Width73.7 in71.7 in
Height58.0 in63.5 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.3,661 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in42.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft327.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.358.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Drive Dynamic Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested20020%
Total Not Requested80080%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested217562%
Total Not Requested135038%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested20024%
Total Not Requested65076%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bodyside cladding100No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Text dictation50No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%

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