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

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

Lowest Total Price: $49,984

BMW 3-Series 330e   
Difference: $12,211

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212021200720072007
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim330i330eM340iML350 / ML320ML500ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,250 $44,550 $54,700 $42,680 $49,200 $85,500
Luxury Design 0 0 0      
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,700      
Convenience Tier 1,750 1,750        
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750 760 760 760
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 700 700  
Heated front seats 500 500 500      
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,540 1,540  
Heated second row seats 350 350 350     700
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200      
Multicontour Seats       790 790  
Premium III Package       8,600    
Heating Package       1,360 800  
Lighting Package       900 900 900
Adaptive cruise control       3,150 3,150 3,150
Voice control for nav and audio       500 500 500
CD changer, remote       440 440  
Premium II Package         5,800  
Proximity key         1,100 1,100
Luxury Design 0 0 0      
Navigation system 1,565 1,565 1,565      
Convenience Tier 1,610 1,610        
Obstacle detection, rear 690 690 690 707 707 707
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 651 651  
Heated front seats 460 460 460      
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,432 1,432  
Heated second row seats 320 320 320     651
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105      
Multicontour Seats       735 735  
Premium III Package       7,998    
Heating Package       1,265 744  
Lighting Package       837 837 837
Adaptive cruise control       2,930 2,930 2,930
Voice control for nav and audio       465 465 465
CD changer, remote       409 409  
Premium II Package         5,394  
Proximity key         1,023 1,023
Options (change) 8,440 8,440 6,690 18,740 16,480 7,110
Options (change) 7,765 7,765 6,155 17,429 15,327 6,613
Destination 995 995 995 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 -4,001 0 0 0 0
Total Price $50,685 $49,984 $62,385 $62,195 $66,455 $93,385

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330e
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,451
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,533
Model Year202120212021200720072007
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim330i330eM340iML350 / ML320ML500ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp I4180hp I4 PiH382hp I6 H268hp V6302hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9600, 16440, 12440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18235/65-17255/55-18295/40-20
Total Price$50,685$49,984$62,385$62,195$66,455$93,385
Adjustments for Features0-125-250-3,885-2,370-4,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,685$49,859$62,135$58,310$64,085$88,625
Cost Above Minimum$826$0$12,276$0$5,775$30,315

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

Model Year202120212021200720072007
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim330i330eM340iML350 / ML320ML500ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100   
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate   $350$350$350
Proximity key$250$250$250 $250$250
Remote app$25$25$25   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200   
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Rear side airbags   $300$300$300
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Cargo area partition net   $40 $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50 $50
Cargo cover   $75$75$75
Console with shifter$150$150$150   
Console without shifter   $150$150$150
Roof rails   $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rear air vents    $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250 $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150   
Rear wiper   $175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger $0    
8 kWh battery pack $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0 $0   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275
Running boards     $350
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0   
App support$0$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100   
CD changer, remote   $200$200$200
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200   
HD radio$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150   
Media drive$15$15$15   
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0   
Rear seat audio controls   $25 $25
S Voice support$0$0$0   
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0   
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25
Compass$0$0$0   
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000   
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,755$5,880$6,005$9,640$8,125$10,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$250$3,885$2,370$4,760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-12-29-3,616-2,206-4,430

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

Model Year20212007
Model3-SeriesM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in114.7 in
Length185.7 in188.5 in
Width71.9 in75.2 in
Height56.8 in69.8 in
Curb Weight3,590 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in59.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.972.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M340i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested5020%
Total Not Requested20080%
Multicontour Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Cargo area partition net40No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Surround sound250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested275050%
Total Not Requested276550%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested5020%
Total Not Requested20080%
Multicontour Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Surround sound250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested250071%
Total Not Requested100029%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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