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BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,105

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $49,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,800

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $46,598

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132007
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesE-Class
Trim128i135i135isE63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,200 $39,300 $43,250 $84,600
Base Invoice $28,885 $36,335 $39,970 $78,678
Premium Package 3,600 2,400 2,400  
Technology Package 2,350 2,350 2,350  
Cold Weather Package 700      
M Sport Package 1,900      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Wood trim 500      
Obstacle detection, rear 380 380 380 1,110
Xenon HID headlights 900      
Sport seats   400    
Heated front seats   500 500  
Premium II Package       1,900
Premium I Package       1,700
Voice control for nav and audio       500
Premium Package 3,275 2,185 2,185  
Technology Package 2,140 2,140 2,140  
Cold Weather Package 635      
M Sport Package 1,730      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 90      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Wood trim 455      
Obstacle detection, rear 345 345 345 1,032
Xenon HID headlights 820      
Sport seats   365    
Heated front seats   455 455  
Premium II Package       1,767
Premium I Package       1,581
Voice control for nav and audio       465
Options (change) 10,980 6,580 6,180 5,210
Options (change) 9,990 5,990 5,625 4,845
Destination 925 925 925 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $43,105 $46,805 $50,355 $92,685
Total Invoice $39,800 $43,250 $46,520 $86,398

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,579
Model Year2013201320132007
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesE-Class
Trim128i135i135isE63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6320hp I6507hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18215/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$43,105$46,805$50,355$92,685
Adjustments for Features-100-2000-4,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,005$46,605$50,355$88,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,600$7,350$0
Total Invoice$39,800$43,250$46,520$86,398
Adjustments for Features-92-1850-4,111
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,708$43,065$46,520$82,287
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,357$6,812$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year2013201320132007
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesE-Class
Trim128i135i135isE63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app$25$25$25 
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rear side airbags   $300
Rollover sensor   $50
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0 $0 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0$0$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear   $100
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$2,590$2,690$2,490$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$200$0$4,410
Value of Feature Adjustments-92-1850-4,111

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20132007
Model1-SeriesE-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in112.4 in
Length172.2 in191.0 in
Width68.8 in71.7 in
Height56.0 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,209 lb.3,741 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested365587%
Total Not Requested52513%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested100090%
Total Not Requested11510%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR17 tires200No
205/50VR17 tires200No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65062%
Total Not Requested40038%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested155575%
Total Not Requested52525%
Sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested100090%
Total Not Requested11510%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested155575%
Total Not Requested52525%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested100090%
Total Not Requested11510%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested52547%

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