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

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

Lowest Total Price: $47,870

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $50,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,220

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $47,081

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
Model1-SeriesM-Class
Trim135iML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $35,850 $96,100
Base Invoice $33,160 $89,373
Premium Package 3,400  
Sport Package 1,100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 100  
Navigation system 2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Obstacle detection, rear 350  
Proximity key 500  
HD radio 350  
Heated front seats 500  
iPod integration 400  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,325  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Multicontour front seats   1,100
Premium Package 3,095  
Sport Package 1,000  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 90  
Navigation system 1,910  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430  
Obstacle detection, rear 320  
Proximity key 455  
HD radio 315  
Heated front seats 455  
iPod integration 365  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,260  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Multicontour front seats   1,023
Options (change) 11,195 1,100
Options (change) 10,235 1,023
Destination 825 905
Total Price $47,870 $98,105
Total Invoice $44,220 $91,301

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,723
Model Year20092013
Model1-SeriesM-Class
Trim135iML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18265/45-20
Total Price$47,870$98,105
Adjustments for Features0-11,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,870$86,975
Total Invoice$44,220$91,301
Adjustments for Features0-10,358
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,220$80,943

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

Model Year20092013
Model1-SeriesM-Class
Trim135iML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
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
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,200$14,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,358

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

Model Year20092013
Model1-SeriesM-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in114.8 in
Length171.7 in189.1 in
Width68.8 in75.2 in
Height56.0 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,384 lb.5,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.071.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
Total Requested300598%
Total Not Requested752%
Sport Package
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
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%

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