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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: $47,695

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $54,027

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,980

BMW X1 sDrive28i   
Difference: $49,404

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017201720182018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassX1X1
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65sDrive28ixDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $96,600 $96,600 $144,700 $170,750 $226,900 $33,900 $35,900
Base Invoice $89,838 $89,838 $134,571 $158,798 $211,017 $32,205 $34,065
Premium Package 4,500 4,500          
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 2,250 2,250        
Rear spoiler 500 500   500      
Head-up display (HUD) 990 990 990        
Black exterior trim (optional)     750   750    
M Sport Design           3,500 3,500
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           1,000 1,000
Driving Assistance Package           700 700
Premium Tier           3,250 3,250
Obstacle detection, rear           800 800
Leather seating surfaces           1,450 1,450
Panoramic sunroof           1,150 1,150
Sport suspension (upgrade)           400 400
Metallic paint (extra cost)           550 550
Premium Package 4,185 4,185          
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 2,093 2,093        
Rear spoiler 465 465   465      
Head-up display (HUD) 921 921 921        
Black exterior trim (optional)     698   698    
M Sport Design           3,220 3,220
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           920 920
Driving Assistance Package           645 645
Premium Tier           2,990 2,990
Obstacle detection, rear           735 735
Leather seating surfaces           1,335 1,335
Panoramic sunroof           1,060 1,060
Sport suspension (upgrade)           370 370
Metallic paint (extra cost)           505 505
Options (change) 8,240 8,240 3,990 500 750 12,800 12,800
Options (change) 7,664 7,664 3,712 465 698 11,780 11,780
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 995 995
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 1,700 2,100 0 0
Total Price $105,765 $101,722 $149,615 $173,875 $230,675 $47,695 $49,695
Total Invoice $98,427 $94,384 $139,208 $161,888 $214,740 $44,980 $46,840

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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: $48,152
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,953
Model Year2017201720172017201720182018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassX1X1
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65sDrive28ixDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12228hp I4228hp I4
TransmissionT9T7T7T7T7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 241940, 24205, 7205, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18245/45-19255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20225/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$105,765$101,722$149,615$173,875$230,675$47,695$49,695
Adjustments for Features-5,750-5,875-8,225-18,550-18,7750-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$100,015$95,847$141,390$155,325$211,900$47,695$47,995
Cost Above Minimum$4,168$0$45,543$59,478$116,053$0$300
Total Invoice$98,427$94,384$139,208$161,888$214,740$44,980$46,840
Adjustments for Features-5,351-5,451-7,653-17,271-17,4780-1,602
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$93,076$88,933$131,555$144,617$197,262$44,980$45,238
Cost Above Minimum$4,143$0$42,622$55,684$108,329$0$258

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

Model Year2017201720172017201720182018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassX1X1
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65sDrive28ixDrive28i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1300$1300
RWD$0$0 $0$0  
AWD  $1700   $1700
FWD     $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100  
Eco accelerator $100     
Heated steering wheel   $100$100  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300  
Power liftgate     $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$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 
Animal detection, night   $50$50  
Around view cameras   $500$500  
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row   $50$50  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200  
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150  
Hill descent control     $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200$200  
Knee airbag, passenger     $75$75
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400$400  
Night vision   $1750$1750  
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  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  $200$200
Tires, run-flat$150$150 $150 $150$150
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 
Fragrance atomizer$200$200$200$200$200  
Heated washer fluid system$50$50$50$50$50  
Heated windshield washer nozzles     $15$15
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50$50  
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  
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100$100$100  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack $0     
Dual-mode exhaust  $250 $250  
Radar-based brake regeneration $200     
Regenerative braking     $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 $0$0$0
Body kit  $0 $0  
Bodyside cladding     $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25 $25$25
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275$275
Front splitter spoiler  $200 $200  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100$100$100  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0     
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200 $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings     $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity     $0$0
Aux input     $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325  
CD player     $125$125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200$1200  
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25$25$25$25  
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$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225  
Voice control for external devices     $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 $25   
Chronometer  $100 $100  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights     $125$125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting     $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25     
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     $750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, second row   $450$450  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200  
Door sill trim plates     $100$100
Folding second row seats     $300$300
Heated front row armrests   $100$100  
Heated second row armrests   $100$100  
Heated second row seats   $200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim   $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  
Massage, second row seats   $150$150  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Memory system, second row seats   $150$150  
Metal pedals  $75 $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225$225  
Power footrest, right rear seat   $250$250  
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$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 legrest, right second row seat   $500$500  
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 thigh support length adjuster, second row seats   $150$150  
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats   $150$150  
Rapid-heating front seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $5500$5500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000    
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350$350
Camera-linked adaptive suspension   $500$500  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200$200
Polished alloy wheels    $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100    
Total Value of Features$13,190$13,315$15,665$25,990$26,215$7,440$9,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,750$5,875$8,225$18,550$18,775$0$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,351-5,451-7,653-17,271-17,4780-1,602

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

Model Year20172018
ModelS-ClassX1
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in105.1 in
Length206.5 in174.8 in
Width74.8 in71.7 in
Height58.7 in63.5 in
Curb Weight4,664 lb.3,544 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in42.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom43.1 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

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested135050%
Total Not Requested132550%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95050%
Total Not Requested95050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested135050%
Total Not Requested132550%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95050%
Total Not Requested95050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95050%
Total Not Requested95050%

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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
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)0Yes
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
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
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
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested172582%
Total Not Requested37518%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested256596%
Total Not Requested1004%

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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
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)0Yes
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
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
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
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested172582%
Total Not Requested37518%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested256596%
Total Not Requested1004%

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