BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2008

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $59,770

BMW 3-Series M340i   
Difference: $2,370

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202008
Model3-SeriesC-Class
TrimM340iC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,000 $53,800
Luxury Design 0  
Navigation system 1,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 710
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
Heated front seats 500  
Sunshade, rear, power 575  
Multimedia Package   2,950
Premium II Package   1,080
iPod integration   375
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650
Wood trim   0
Luxury Design 0  
Navigation system 1,565  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 660
Leather seating surfaces 1,335  
Heated front seats 460  
Sunshade, rear, power 530  
Multimedia Package   2,744
Premium II Package   1,004
iPod integration   349
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 4,775 5,765
Options (change) 4,395 5,361
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax 0 1,700
Total Price $59,770 $62,140

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M340i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,736
Model Year20202008
Model3-SeriesC-Class
TrimM340iC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp I6451hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/40-18
Total Price$59,770$62,140
Adjustments for Features-1,7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,045$62,140

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

Model Year20202008
Model3-SeriesC-Class
TrimM340iC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
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 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,500$3,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1560

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

Model Year20202008
Model3-SeriesC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in108.7 in
Length185.7 in182.3 in
Width71.9 in69.7 in
Height56.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,849 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume16.9 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M340i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96563%
Total Not Requested57537%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested72588%
Total Not Requested10012%

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