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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,090

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $143,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,365

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $134,217

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062017
Model3-Series3-SeriesMaybach S-Class
Trim325i330iS600
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $30,900 $36,600 $184,900
Base Invoice $28,300 $33,485 $171,957
Sport Package 1,600 1,600  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575  
Steering-linked headlights 800    
Premium Package 2,900 2,200  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000  
Adaptive cruise control 2,200 2,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Satellite radio 595 595  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350  
Proximity key 500 500  
Sport Package 1,455 1,455  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525  
Steering-linked headlights 730    
Premium Package 2,640 2,000  
Navigation system 1,820 1,820  
Adaptive cruise control 2,000 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Satellite radio 540 540  
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320  
Proximity key 455 455  
Options (change) 12,495 10,995 0
Options (change) 11,370 10,000 0
Destination 695 695 925
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $44,090 $48,290 $187,525
Total Invoice $40,365 $44,180 $174,582

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 325i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $116,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $108,941
Model Year200620062017
Model3-Series3-SeriesMaybach S-Class
Trim325i330iS600
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine215hp I6255hp I6523hp V12
TransmissionM6M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG13/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18255/40-20
Total Price$44,090$48,290$187,525
Adjustments for Features0-250-27,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,090$48,040$160,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$0
Total Invoice$40,365$44,180$174,582
Adjustments for Features0-229-25,276
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,365$43,951$149,306
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,586$0

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

Model Year200620062017
Model3-Series3-SeriesMaybach S-Class
Trim325i330iS600
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power door closers  $300
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night  $50
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row  $50
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system  $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Night vision  $1750
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection  $50
Pedestrian detection, night  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield  $250
Fragrance atomizer  $200
Heated washer fluid system  $50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade  $100
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300
Automatic seat bolsters, second row  $450
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200
Floor mats  $75
Heated front row armrests  $100
Heated second row armrests  $100
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather headliner  $1000
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Massage, second row seats  $150
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Memory system, second row seats  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Power footrests, second row  $500
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats  $75
Power legrests, second row  $1000
Power recliner, second row seats  $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats  $150
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats  $150
Rapid-heating front seats  $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $5500
Camera-linked adaptive suspension  $500
Crosswind stabilization  $50
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,855$4,105$31,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$27,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-229-25,276

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

Model Year20062017
Model3-SeriesMaybach S-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase108.7 in132.6 in
Length178.2 in214.5 in
Width71.5 in74.8 in
Height55.9 in58.8 in
Curb Weight3,503 lb.5,296 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in42.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in49.3 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
225/45VR17 tires200No
255/40VR17 tires200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested277597%
Total Not Requested753%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested187596%
Total Not Requested754%

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