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BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $52,145 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| Difference: $23,360 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $48,085 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| Difference: $22,205 | |||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | C-Class |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | AMG C63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $34,900 | $42,400 | $66,100 |
| Base Invoice | $32,290 | $39,190 | $61,473 |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | ||
| BMW Assist | 650 | 650 | |
| Sport Line | 2,500 | 1,700 | |
| Technology Package | 2,550 | 2,550 | |
| Parking Package | 1,550 | 1,550 | |
| Premium Package | 3,600 | 1,900 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 | 440 |
| Folding second row seats | 475 | 475 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | |
| App support | 250 | 250 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | 500 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 900 | 900 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 720 |
| AMG Leather Package | 2,590 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,200 | ||
| Parking Assist Package | 1,090 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | 380 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | 990 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | ||
| BMW Assist | 590 | 590 | |
| Sport Line | 2,275 | 1,545 | |
| Technology Package | 2,320 | 2,320 | |
| Parking Package | 1,410 | 1,410 | |
| Premium Package | 3,275 | 1,730 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | 525 | 409 |
| Folding second row seats | 430 | 430 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | |
| App support | 230 | 230 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | 455 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | 475 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 820 | 820 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 670 |
| AMG Leather Package | 2,409 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,046 | ||
| Parking Assist Package | 1,014 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | 353 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | 921 | ||
| Options (change) | 16,350 | 12,950 | 8,410 |
| Options (change) | 14,900 | 11,805 | 7,822 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 995 |
| Total Price | $52,145 | $56,245 | $75,505 |
| Total Invoice | $48,085 | $51,890 | $70,290 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,885 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,039 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | C-Class |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | AMG C63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 469hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 14/20 MPG | 14/20 MPG | 18/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | ?, 9 | 590, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $52,145 | $56,245 | $75,505 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -4,475 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $52,145 | $56,245 | $71,030 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,100 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $48,085 | $51,890 | $70,290 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -4,166 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $48,085 | $51,890 | $66,124 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,805 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | C-Class |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | AMG C63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | ||
| Remote start via app | $75 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | ||
| Suggestive steering | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,200 | $3,200 | $7,675 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $4,475 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -4,166 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | 3-Series | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 111.8 in |
| Length | 182.5 in | 184.5 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 56.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,759 lb. | 3,782 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.3 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.7 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| BMW Assist | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| 225/45YR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 52% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1090 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Parking Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 14% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3625 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 5% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| BMW Assist | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| 225/45YR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 52% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1090 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Parking Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 14% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 11% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
| AMG Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 21% |
| Parking Assist Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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