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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: $51,575 BMW 3-Series 328d | ||
| Difference: $9,850 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $47,625 BMW 3-Series 328d | ||
| Difference: $9,500 | ||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2010 |
| Model | 3-Series | M-Class |
| Trim | 328d | ML350 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $42,950 | $45,700 |
| Base Invoice | $39,695 | $42,501 |
| Premium Package | 2,200 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 950 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 720 |
| 3.0L V6 Diesel | 1,500 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 790 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,750 | |
| Premium 2 Package | 5,950 | |
| Lighting Package | 970 | |
| AWD | 2,500 | |
| Heated front seats | 740 | |
| Heated second row seats | 610 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 220 | |
| Premium Package | 2,000 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 865 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 670 |
| 3.0L V6 Diesel | 1,395 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 735 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,628 | |
| Premium 2 Package | 5,534 | |
| Lighting Package | 902 | |
| AWD | 2,325 | |
| Heated front seats | 688 | |
| Heated second row seats | 567 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 205 | |
| Options (change) | 7,700 | 15,750 |
| Options (change) | 7,005 | 14,649 |
| Destination | 925 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -900 |
| Total Price | $51,575 | $61,425 |
| Total Invoice | $47,625 | $57,125 |
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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: $9,360 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,044 | ||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2010 |
| Model | 3-Series | M-Class |
| Trim | 328d | ML350 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 180hp I4 D | 210hp 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 | 255/50-19 |
| Total Price | $51,575 | $61,425 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -490 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $51,575 | $60,935 |
| Total Invoice | $47,625 | $57,125 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -456 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $47,625 | $56,669 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2014 | 2010 |
| Model | 3-Series | M-Class |
| Trim | 328d | ML350 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| 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 | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| 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 | $100 | |
| 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 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| 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 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,725 | $7,215 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $490 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -456 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2014 | 2010 |
| 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 | 70.1 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 | 55.9 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 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.2 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
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 19% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| 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 | 715 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
| 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 |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 210 hp@3800 398 lb-ft@1600 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 210 hp@3800 398 lb-ft@1600 | 1000 | Yes |
| Tires, run-flat | 150 | Yes |
| -900 Gas-Guzzler Tax | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2190 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 1225 | 36% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
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