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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,570

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $151,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,895

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $141,333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelSLS AMGX3
TrimBase3.0i
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $189,600 $36,800
Base Invoice $176,328 $33,670
Wood trim, alternative type 2,500  
Premium Package   1,800
Obstacle detection, rear   700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Heated front seats   500
Xenon HID headlights   800
Navigation system   1,800
Wood trim, alternative type 2,325  
Premium Package   1,640
Obstacle detection, rear   635
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Heated front seats   455
Xenon HID headlights   730
Navigation system   1,640
Options (change) 2,500 6,075
Options (change) 2,325 5,530
Destination 875 695
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $194,675 $43,570
Total Invoice $181,228 $39,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $150,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $140,481
Model Year20122006
ModelSLS AMGX3
TrimBase3.0i
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine563hp V8225hp I6
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19235/55-17
Total Price$194,675$43,570
Adjustments for Features-9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$193,760$43,570
Total Invoice$181,228$39,895
Adjustments for Features-8520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$180,376$39,895

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122006
ModelSLS AMGX3
TrimBase3.0i
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer $100
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Skid plate (one) $50
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Floor mats$75 
Folding second row seats $300
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,730$5,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8520

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122006
ModelSLS AMGX3
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.5 in110.1 in
Length182.6 in179.7 in
Width76.3 in73.0 in
Height49.3 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,572 lb.4,024 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		6.2 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		6.271.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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