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BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz M-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 M-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $53,325 BMW 3-Series 328d | ||
| Difference: $9,510 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $49,215 BMW 3-Series 328d | ||
| Difference: $9,282 | ||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | M-Class |
| Trim | 328d | ML350 / ML320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $42,950 | $44,000 |
| Base Invoice | $39,695 | $40,920 |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 950 | |
| Premium Package | 2,200 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 710 |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 710 |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | |
| Premium III Package | 8,600 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 770 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,975 | |
| 3.0L V6 Diesel | 1,000 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,200 | |
| Proximity key | 1,110 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 510 | |
| iPod integration | 375 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 865 | |
| Premium Package | 2,000 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 660 |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 660 |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 910 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,090 | |
| Premium III Package | 7,998 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 716 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,837 | |
| 3.0L V6 Diesel | 930 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,046 | |
| Proximity key | 1,032 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 474 | |
| iPod integration | 349 | |
| Options (change) | 9,450 | 17,960 |
| Options (change) | 8,595 | 16,702 |
| Destination | 925 | 875 |
| Total Price | $53,325 | $62,835 |
| Total Invoice | $49,215 | $58,497 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328d | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,860 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,677 | ||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | M-Class |
| Trim | 328d | ML350 / ML320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 180hp I4 D | 215hp V6 D |
| Transmission | T8 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 31/43 MPG | 18/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 9 | 440, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 235/65-17 |
| Total Price | $53,325 | $62,835 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -650 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $53,325 | $62,185 |
| Total Invoice | $49,215 | $58,497 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -605 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $49,215 | $57,892 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | M-Class |
| Trim | 328d | ML350 / ML320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver 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 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $8,415 | $9,065 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $650 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -605 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | M-Class |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 114.7 in |
| Length | 182.1 in | 188.5 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 75.2 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 71.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,755 lb. | 4,817 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 25.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.4 in | 39.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 59.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 59.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 40.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.5 ft3 | 29.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.0 ft3 | 72.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Text dictation | 50 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 440 | 39% |
| 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 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 36% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium III Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 1000 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Variable assist steering (optional) | 0 | No |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | Yes |
| Heat-reflective glass | 0 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2890 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 2575 | 47% |
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