BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2007 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2011

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BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,570

BMW 3-Series 335i   
Difference: $13,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,220

BMW 3-Series 335i   
Difference: $12,971

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072011
Model3-SeriesE-Class (2-door)
Trim335iE550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $40,800 $55,450
Base Invoice $37,535 $51,569
Premium Package 2,550  
Navigation system 2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720
Heated front seats 500  
Proximity key 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 350  
Sunshade, rear, power 350  
Satellite radio 595  
HD radio 500  
iPod integration 400  
Adaptive cruise control 2,400  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,275  
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Premium 1 Package   4,000
Distronic Plus Package   2,650
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Premium Package 2,320  
Navigation system 1,910  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 669
Heated front seats 455  
Proximity key 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 320  
Sunshade, rear, power 320  
Satellite radio 540  
HD radio 450  
iPod integration 365  
Adaptive cruise control 2,135  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,210  
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Premium 1 Package   3,720
Distronic Plus Package   2,465
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Options (change) 11,995 10,480
Options (change) 10,910 9,747
Destination 775 875
Total Price $53,570 $66,805
Total Invoice $49,220 $62,191

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 335i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,783
Model Year20072011
Model3-SeriesE-Class (2-door)
Trim335iE550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine300hp I6382hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$53,570$66,805
Adjustments for Features0-3,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,570$63,380
Total Invoice$49,220$62,191
Adjustments for Features0-3,188
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,220$59,003

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20072011
Model3-SeriesE-Class (2-door)
Trim335iE550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Floor mats $75
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,765$7,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,188

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20072011
Model3-SeriesE-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in108.7 in
Length181.1 in185.0 in
Width70.2 in70.3 in
Height54.1 in55.0 in
Curb Weight3,616 lb.3,685 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.9 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume11.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested182594%
Total Not Requested1256%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested175076%
Total Not Requested56524%
Distronic Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested25014%
Total Not Requested150086%

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