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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,495

BMW X5 3.0i   
Difference: $94,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,930

BMW X5 3.0i   
Difference: $88,984

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014200620062006
ModelSLSLX5X5X5
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMG3.0i4.4i4.8is
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $147,300 $214,500 $42,500 $53,600 $71,100
Base Invoice $136,989 $199,485 $38,855 $48,955 $64,880
Wood trim 0 0      
Sport Package     2,500 1,600  
Leather seating surfaces     1,450    
Cold Weather Package     750 750  
Auto-dimming mirrors     350    
Xenon HID headlights     800    
Obstacle detection, rear     700    
Telematics service, such as OnStar     750 750  
Navigation system     1,800 1,800 1,800
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     1,200 500  
Wood trim 0 0      
Sport Package     2,275 1,455  
Leather seating surfaces     1,320    
Cold Weather Package     685 685  
Auto-dimming mirrors     320    
Xenon HID headlights     730    
Obstacle detection, rear     635    
Telematics service, such as OnStar     685 685  
Navigation system     1,640 1,640 1,640
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     1,090 455  
Options (change) 0 0 10,300 5,400 1,800
Options (change) 0 0 9,380 4,920 1,640
Destination 925 925 695 695 695
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $148,225 $216,725 $53,495 $59,695 $73,595
Total Invoice $137,914 $201,710 $48,930 $54,570 $67,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $78,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $74,325
Model Year20142014200620062006
ModelSLSLX5X5X5
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMG3.0i4.4i4.8is
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine530hp V8621hp V12225hp I6315hp V8355hp V8
TransmissionT7T7M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14900, 12?, 10?, 10300, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20
Total Price$148,225$216,725$53,495$59,695$73,595
Adjustments for Features-15,755-23,0050-750-3,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$132,470$193,720$53,495$58,945$70,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$61,250$0$5,450$17,100
Total Invoice$137,914$201,710$48,930$54,570$67,215
Adjustments for Features-14,659-21,4110-686-2,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$123,255$180,299$48,930$53,884$64,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$57,044$0$4,954$15,545

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW X5

Model Year20142014200620062006
ModelSLSLX5X5X5
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMG3.0i4.4i4.8is
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
6-speed manual  $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850   
Cruise control$150 $150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100   
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power door closers $300   
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50$50$50
Power trunk closer$350$350   
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app$25$25   
Semi-automated parking system$500$500   
Sunshades, second row    $125
Wind blocker, power small$300$300   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200   
Blind spot collision prevention $150   
Blind spot warning system $200   
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150   
Forward collision warning $200   
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Lane departure prevention $150   
Lane departure warning $200   
Night vision $1750   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Ski sack  $50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50   
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0$0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel $2000   
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300   
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  $100
Cassette player  $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
iPod integration$100$100   
Media drive$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Satellite radio$200$200   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 $150
Chronometer$100$100   
Compass  $0 $0
Cornering lights$50$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300   
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300   
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200   
Leather headliner $1000   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Massage, driver seat$100$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100$100   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150   
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power recliner, second row seats    $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Transmission 
Launch control$100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$20,980$28,230$5,225$5,975$8,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$15,755$23,005$0$750$3,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-14,659-21,4110-686-2,740

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW X5

Model Year20142006
ModelSLX5
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.8 in111.0 in
Length181.8 in183.7 in
Width73.9 in73.7 in
Height51.8 in67.5 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.4,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in39.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft354.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cassette player50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/55HR18 tires400No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.4i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cassette player50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/55HR18 tires400No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8is

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cassette player50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

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