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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: $48,645

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $51,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,860

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $47,779

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011201120172017
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassX1X1
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGsDrive28ixDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $91,000 $93,650 $138,000 $158,050 $209,000 $33,750 $35,750
Base Invoice $84,630 $87,095 $128,340 $146,987 $194,370 $32,070 $33,930
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,950     1,150 1,150
Premium 2 Package 3,630 3,630          
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090        
Premium Package           3,250 3,250
Technology Package           2,550 2,550
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           1,000 1,000
Driver Assistance Plus Package           700 700
M Sport Package           2,450 2,450
Cold Weather Package           500 500
Leather seating surfaces           1,450 1,450
Temporary spare tire           150 150
Metallic paint (extra cost)           700 700
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 2,744     1,060 1,060
Premium 2 Package 3,376 3,376          
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014        
Premium Package           2,990 2,990
Technology Package           2,345 2,345
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           920 920
Driver Assistance Plus Package           645 645
M Sport Package           2,255 2,255
Cold Weather Package           460 460
Leather seating surfaces           1,335 1,335
Temporary spare tire           140 140
Metallic paint (extra cost)           645 645
Options (change) 7,670 7,670 4,040 0 0 13,900 13,900
Options (change) 7,134 7,134 3,758 0 0 12,795 12,795
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 995 995
Gas Tax 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100 0 0
Total Price $100,545 $103,195 $143,915 $161,525 $211,975 $48,645 $50,645
Total Invoice $93,639 $96,104 $133,973 $150,462 $197,345 $45,860 $47,720

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X1 sDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,242
Model Year2011201120112011201120172017
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassX1X1
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGsDrive28ixDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine275hp V6 H382hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12228hp I4228hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T5T5T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15205, 7205, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20225/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$100,545$103,195$143,915$161,525$211,975$48,645$50,645
Adjustments for Features-1,650-1,750-5,600-10,175-10,1750-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$98,895$101,445$138,315$151,350$201,800$48,645$48,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$39,420$52,455$102,905$0$300
Total Invoice$93,639$96,104$133,973$150,462$197,345$45,860$47,720
Adjustments for Features-1,537-1,630-5,213-9,478-9,4730-1,602
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$92,102$94,474$128,760$140,984$187,872$45,860$46,118
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,372$36,658$48,882$95,770$0$258

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

Model Year2011201120112011201120172017
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassX1X1
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGsDrive28ixDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD     $0 
AWD      $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100   
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250$250  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300  
Power liftgate     $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350  
Remote app     $25$25
Semi-automated parking system     $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150  
Hill descent control     $250$250
Knee airbag, driver     $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger     $75$75
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150$150  
Night vision   $1750$1750  
Pedestrian detection     $50$50
Pedestrian detection, night   $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover     $75$75
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40  
Console with shifter     $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25  
Roof rails     $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     $125$125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125  
Rear wiper     $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  $150$150
Regenerative braking     $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0$0
Body kit  $0 $0  
Bodyside cladding     $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200  
Rear spoiler     $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings     $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity     $0$0
App support     $0$0
Aux input     $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325  
CD player     $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player     $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200$1200  
Handwriting recognition     $200$200
In-vehicle Internet     $150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100  
Media drive     $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years     $0$0
S Voice support     $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support     $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250  
Text dictation     $50$50
Traffic + travel information     $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port     $25$25
Voice control for external devices     $0$0
Voice recorder     $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 $25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75$75
Chronometer  $100 $100  
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Head-up display (HUD)     $350$350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     $750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  $100$100
Folding second row seats     $300$300
Heated second row seats   $200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 $150$150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Memory system, second row seats   $150$150  
Metal pedals  $75    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$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$25$25  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats   $150$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500     
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000     
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100    
Total Value of Features$10,040$10,140$13,990$18,565$18,565$8,390$10,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,650$1,750$5,600$10,175$10,175$0$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,537-1,630-5,213-9,478-9,4730-1,602

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

Model Year20112017
ModelS-ClassX1
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in105.1 in
Length206.5 in174.8 in
Width73.7 in71.7 in
Height58.0 in63.5 in
Curb Weight4,456 lb.3,544 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 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 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 Hip Room59.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft327.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.458.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 HYBRID

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
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 Requested130062%
Total Not Requested80038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
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 Requested130062%
Total Not Requested80038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 sDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested232566%
Total Not Requested120034%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
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
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
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 Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wood trim300Yes
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
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested232566%
Total Not Requested120034%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
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
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
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 Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wood trim300Yes
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
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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