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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: $60,145 BMW 3-Series 328d | ||
| Difference: $9,395 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $55,935 BMW 3-Series 328d | ||
| Difference: $8,804 | ||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | M-Class |
| Trim | 328d | ML250 BlueTEC |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $43,450 | $49,800 |
| Base Invoice | $40,655 | $46,314 |
| Premium Package | 2,200 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,900 | |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 950 | 2,800 |
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 720 |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 950 | |
| Luxury Line | 2,200 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | |
| Lighting Package | 1,390 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 4,030 | |
| designo Package | 4,900 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 310 | |
| Around view cameras | 320 | |
| Heated second row seats | 620 | |
| Proximity key | 650 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 225 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 790 | |
| Premium Package | 2,000 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,730 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 865 | 2,604 |
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 670 |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,090 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 865 | |
| Luxury Line | 2,000 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 910 | |
| Lighting Package | 1,293 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,748 | |
| designo Package | 4,557 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 288 | |
| Around view cameras | 298 | |
| Heated second row seats | 577 | |
| Proximity key | 605 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 209 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 735 | |
| Options (change) | 15,700 | 18,815 |
| Options (change) | 14,285 | 17,500 |
| Destination | 995 | 925 |
| Total Price | $60,145 | $69,540 |
| Total Invoice | $55,935 | $64,739 |
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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: $8,155 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,650 | ||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | M-Class |
| Trim | 328d | ML250 BlueTEC |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 180hp I4 D | 200hp I4 D |
| Transmission | T8 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 31/43 MPG | 0/0 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 9 | ?, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 255/55-18 |
| Total Price | $60,145 | $69,540 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,240 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $60,145 | $68,300 |
| Total Invoice | $55,935 | $64,739 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,154 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $55,935 | $63,585 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | M-Class |
| Trim | 328d | ML250 BlueTEC |
| 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 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | |
| 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 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Metal accent plate, lower front fascia | $0 | |
| Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia | $0 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| 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 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,475 | $7,715 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,240 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,154 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | M-Class |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 114.8 in |
| Length | 182.1 in | 189.1 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 75.2 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 70.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,755 lb. | 4,751 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 24.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.4 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 58.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 38.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.5 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.0 ft3 | 71.0 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 |
| 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 | 1450 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 19% |
| 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 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 14% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 915 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Luxury Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Roof rails | 250 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1865 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 10% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 28% |
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2050 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 35% |
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