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BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-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 E-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $67,520 BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3 | ||
| Difference: $20,525 | ||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2020 |
| Model | 3-Series | E-Class |
| Trim | ActiveHybrid 3 | AMG E53 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $50,150 | $73,800 |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,900 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 950 | |
| Premium Package | 2,200 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | |
| Technology Package | 3,150 | |
| Sport Line | 1,700 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 720 |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 950 | |
| Premium 3 Package | 6,500 | |
| Active multicontour front seats | 1,320 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,370 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Sunshades, second row | 380 | |
| Heated second row seats | 580 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 760 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,730 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 865 | |
| Premium Package | 2,000 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | |
| Technology Package | 2,865 | |
| Sport Line | 1,545 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 670 |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 910 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,090 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 865 | |
| Premium 3 Package | 6,045 | |
| Active multicontour front seats | 1,228 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,274 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Sunshades, second row | 353 | |
| Heated second row seats | 539 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 707 | |
| Options (change) | 16,375 | 13,250 |
| Options (change) | 14,920 | 12,323 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $67,520 | $88,045 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3 | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E53 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,875 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,423 | ||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2020 |
| Model | 3-Series | E-Class |
| Trim | ActiveHybrid 3 | AMG E53 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 335hp I6 H | 429hp I6 H |
| Transmission | T8 | T9 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 25/33 MPG | 21/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 9 | 590, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 245/40-19 |
| Total Price | $67,520 | $88,045 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,650 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $67,520 | $81,395 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Model Year | 2015 | 2020 |
| Model | 3-Series | E-Class |
| Trim | ActiveHybrid 3 | AMG E53 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | $1000 | |
| Automated lane change | $300 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active safety seat bolsters | $0 | |
| Automated stopping system, inattentive driver | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Evasive maneuver assist | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Fragrance atomizer | $200 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| Near-field communications (NFC) | $25 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Wireless charging station | $75 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |
| 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 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,575 | $13,225 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $6,650 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,006 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Model Year | 2015 | 2020 |
| Model | 3-Series | E-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 115.7 in |
| Length | 182.5 in | 193.8 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 57.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,910 lb. | 4,341 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.3 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 57.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.7 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 36.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | 150 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 10% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 14% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1265 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 14% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E53
| Premium 3 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Active safety seat bolsters | 0 | No |
| Ionizing air filtration | 50 | No |
| Fragrance atomizer | 200 | No |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware | 850 | Yes |
| Automated lane change | 300 | No |
| Evasive maneuver assist | 200 | No |
| Automated stopping system, inattentive driver | 0 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot collision prevention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 2125 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 1850 | 47% |
| Active multicontour front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 100% |
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