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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: $82,745

BMW X5 xDrive40i   
Difference: $73,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $77,490

BMW X5 xDrive40i   
Difference: $67,921

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620192019
ModelSLSLX5X5
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65xDrive40ixDrive50i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $149,700 $217,550 $60,700 $75,750
Base Invoice $139,221 $202,322 $57,130 $71,130
Driver Assistance Package 2,950      
Wood trim 0 0    
Night vision 2,260   2,300 2,300
Power door closers 450      
Dynamic Handling Package     4,500 4,500
Leather seating surfaces     1,450  
M Sport Design     4,350 4,450
Executive Tier     2,800 2,950
Driving Assistance Package     1,700  
Luxury Seating Package     1,000  
Driving Assistance Plus Package     1,200 1,200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550  
Cooled or ventilated front seats       500
Interior Design Package       1,950
Driver Assistance Package 2,744      
Wood trim 0 0    
Night vision 2,102   2,115 2,115
Power door closers 419      
Dynamic Handling Package     4,140 4,140
Leather seating surfaces     1,335  
M Sport Design     4,000 4,095
Executive Tier     2,575 2,715
Driving Assistance Package     1,565  
Luxury Seating Package     920  
Driving Assistance Plus Package     1,105 1,105
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     1,105  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505  
Cooled or ventilated front seats       460
Interior Design Package       1,795
Options (change) 5,660 0 21,050 17,850
Options (change) 5,265 0 19,365 16,425
Destination 925 925 995 995
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $156,285 $219,775 $82,745 $94,595
Total Invoice $145,411 $204,547 $77,490 $88,550

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X5 xDrive40i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $68,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,004
Model Year2016201620192019
ModelSLSLX5X5
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65xDrive40ixDrive50i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine577hp V8621hp V12335hp I6456hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11900, 12205, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19265/50-19265/50-19
Total Price$156,285$219,775$82,745$94,595
Adjustments for Features-5,285-7,5350-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$151,000$212,240$82,745$94,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$61,240$0$11,500
Total Invoice$145,411$204,547$77,490$88,550
Adjustments for Features-4,917-7,0130-328
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$140,494$197,534$77,490$88,222
Cost Above Minimum$0$57,040$0$10,732

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW X5

Model Year2016201620192019
ModelSLSLX5X5
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65xDrive40ixDrive50i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Wind blocker, power small$300$300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night  $50$50
Around view cameras  $500$500
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention$150$150  
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Pedestrian detection, night  $50$50
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Wide-view front camera  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Roof rails  $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0  
Heated washer fluid system$50$50  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear wiper  $175$175
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500$500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0$0  
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0
Body kit  $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel $2000  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
iPod integration$100$100  
S Voice support  $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Surround sound$250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Text dictation  $50$50
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice recorder  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer$100$100  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather headliner $1000  
Massage, driver seat$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100  
Metal pedals$75$75  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150  
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner$650   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$18,050$20,300$12,765$13,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,285$7,535$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,917-7,0130-328

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. BMW X5

Model Year20162019
ModelSLX5
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.8 in117.1 in
Length181.8 in194.3 in
Width73.9 in78.9 in
Height51.8 in69.0 in
Curb Weight3,936 lb.4,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.21.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in60.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft333.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft372.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested170085%
Total Not Requested30015%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive40i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180095%
Total Not Requested1005%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active stabilizer bars500No
Active rear differential500No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested110052%
Total Not Requested100048%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested85062%
Total Not Requested52538%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Power door closers300Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights500No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested100045%
Total Not Requested120055%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180095%
Total Not Requested1005%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights500No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Total Requested50031%
Total Not Requested110069%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested155072%
Total Not Requested60028%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Design Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active stabilizer bars500No
Active rear differential500No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested110052%
Total Not Requested100048%

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