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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $112,595

BMW X5 M   
Difference: $45,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $105,355

BMW X5 M   
Difference: $41,817

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142017
ModelS-ClassX5
TrimS63 AMGM
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $139,500 $100,700
Base Invoice $129,735 $94,330
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,450  
Power rear seats 1,515  
Night vision 2,260 2,300
Painted brake calipers (optional) 700  
Carbon fiber trim 4,650 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,650 1,700
Around view cameras 900  
Heated second row seats 620  
Driver Assistance Plus   1,700
Executive Package   4,700
Semi-automated parking system   500
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,139  
Power rear seats 1,409  
Night vision 2,102 2,115
Painted brake calipers (optional) 658  
Carbon fiber trim 4,325 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,465 1,565
Around view cameras 837  
Heated second row seats 577  
Driver Assistance Plus   1,565
Executive Package   4,325
Semi-automated parking system   460
Options (change) 17,745 10,900
Options (change) 16,512 10,030
Destination 925 995
Total Price $158,170 $112,595
Total Invoice $147,172 $105,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 M
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,113
Model Year20142017
ModelS-ClassX5
TrimS63 AMGM
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine577hp V8567hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-20285/35-21
Total Price$158,170$112,595
Adjustments for Features0-1,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$158,170$111,210
Total Invoice$147,172$105,355
Adjustments for Features0-1,296
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$147,172$104,059

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW X5

Model Year20142017
ModelS-ClassX5
TrimS63 AMGM
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Total Value of Features$9,665$11,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,296

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW X5

Model Year20142017
ModelS-ClassX5
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in115.5 in
Length206.5 in193.2 in
Width74.8 in76.3 in
Height58.7 in69.4 in
Curb Weight4,806 lb.5,260 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in60.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom43.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.366.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 M

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested120098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Power door closers300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription150No
Total Requested162573%
Total Not Requested60027%

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