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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: $63,180 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55 | ||
| Difference: $6,940 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $58,903 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55 | ||
| Difference: $7,012 | ||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2006 |
| Model | 3-Series | C-Class |
| Trim | M3 | C55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $64,000 | $54,450 |
| Base Invoice | $60,200 | $50,639 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | 690 |
| Sunroof | 0 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 950 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | 775 |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,900 | |
| Premium Package | 925 | |
| Satellite radio | 500 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 765 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 790 | |
| Navigation system | 2,210 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 645 | 642 |
| Sunroof | 0 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 875 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | 721 |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 530 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,670 | |
| Premium Package | 860 | |
| Satellite radio | 465 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 711 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 735 | |
| Navigation system | 2,055 | |
| Options (change) | 5,125 | 6,655 |
| Options (change) | 4,720 | 6,189 |
| Destination | 995 | 775 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $70,120 | $63,180 |
| Total Invoice | $65,915 | $58,903 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,300 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,530 | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2006 |
| Model | 3-Series | C-Class |
| Trim | M3 | C55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 425hp I6 | 362hp V8 |
| Transmission | S7 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/24 MPG | 17/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 16 | 320, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $70,120 | $63,180 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,640 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $67,480 | $63,180 |
| Total Invoice | $65,915 | $58,903 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,482 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $63,433 | $58,903 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2017 | 2006 |
| Model | 3-Series | C-Class |
| Trim | M3 | C55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,540 | $2,900 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,640 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,482 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2017 | 2006 |
| Model | 3-Series | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 106.9 in |
| Length | 182.5 in | 178.4 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 68.0 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 55.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,630 lb. | 3,540 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 16.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.3 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.7 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 33.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 33% |
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