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BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,650

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $2,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,306

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $2,574

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162011
Model3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran TurismoC-Class
Trim328i335iC300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,000 $49,200 $33,990
Base Invoice $40,240 $45,945 $31,611
Premium Package 950    
Steering-linked headlights 900    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 720
Heated front seats 500 500 750
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,620
Dynamic Handling Package 1,000 1,000 1,500
Lighting Package     985
Multimedia Package     2,700
Premium 1 Package     1,995
Rear spoiler     300
Telematics service, such as OnStar     660
Proximity key     1,140
Wood trim     325
Panoramic sunroof     1,090
Premium Package 865    
Steering-linked headlights 820    
Navigation system 1,775 1,775  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 669
Heated front seats 455 455 698
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320 1,507
Dynamic Handling Package 910 910 1,395
Lighting Package     916
Multimedia Package     2,511
Premium 1 Package     1,855
Rear spoiler     279
Telematics service, such as OnStar     614
Proximity key     1,060
Wood trim     302
Panoramic sunroof     1,014
Options (change) 7,300 5,450 13,785
Options (change) 6,645 4,960 12,820
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $51,295 $55,645 $48,650
Total Invoice $47,880 $51,900 $45,306

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,766
Model Year201620162011
Model3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran TurismoC-Class
Trim328i335iC300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6228hp V6
TransmissionT8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9600, 16100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$51,295$55,645$48,650
Adjustments for Features-4,650-4,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,645$50,745$48,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,100$0
Total Invoice$47,880$51,900$45,306
Adjustments for Features-4,340-4,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,540$47,330$45,306
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,790$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201620162011
Model3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran TurismoC-Class
Trim328i335iC300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,225$7,475$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,650$4,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,340-4,5700

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20162011
Model3-Series Gran TurismoC-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.0 in108.7 in
Length190.0 in182.3 in
Width72.0 in69.7 in
Height59.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,916 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.2 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested81577%
Total Not Requested25023%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested132572%
Total Not Requested52528%

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