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

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

Lowest Total Price: $50,345

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $86,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,396

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $80,730

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
Model3-SeriesG-Class
Trim328iG63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $37,500 $135,700
Base Invoice $34,680 $126,201
Navigation system 2,150  
Sport Package 2,050  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 100  
Premium Package 1,900  
Steering-linked headlights 900  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Cold Weather Package 900  
App support 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Adaptive cruise control 2,400  
Navigation system 1,955  
Sport Package 1,856  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 90  
Premium Package 1,730  
Steering-linked headlights 820  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Cold Weather Package 820  
App support 230  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Adaptive cruise control 2,135  
Options (change) 11,950 0
Options (change) 10,821 0
Destination 895 925
Total Price $50,345 $136,625
Total Invoice $46,396 $127,126

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $76,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,900
Model Year20122014
Model3-SeriesG-Class
Trim328iG63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6536hp V8
TransmissionM6T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG12/14 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17275/50-20
Total Price$50,345$136,625
Adjustments for Features0-9,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,345$127,135
Total Invoice$46,396$127,126
Adjustments for Features0-8,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,396$118,296

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

Model Year20122014
Model3-SeriesG-Class
Trim328iG63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
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
Blind spot warning system $200
Forward collision warning $200
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire $225
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Electrically heated windshield $250
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Lockable front differential $150
Lockable rear differential $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Chrome brush guard $750
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Floor mats $75
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Total Value of Features$4,040$13,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,830

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

Model Year20122014
Model3-SeriesG-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in112.2 in
Length178.2 in183.5 in
Width71.5 in71.8 in
Height55.8 in76.8 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.5,622 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.25.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in52.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft379.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR17 tires200No
255/40VR17 tires200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested157595%
Total Not Requested755%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

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