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BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz R-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 R-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $45,865 BMW 3-Series 325i | ||
| Difference: $13,855 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $41,980 BMW 3-Series 325i | ||
| Difference: $13,619 | ||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | R-Class |
| Trim | 325i | R350 / R320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $34,600 | $42,100 |
| Base Invoice | $31,665 | $39,153 |
| Premium Package | 2,900 | |
| Navigation system | 2,000 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 800 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 710 |
| Sunshades, second row | 250 | 300 |
| Proximity key | 500 | 1,110 |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,200 | 2,200 |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 710 |
| Satellite radio | 595 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 350 | |
| Premium II Package | 7,850 | |
| Full Leather Seating Package | 2,200 | |
| Lighting Package | 910 | |
| Roof rack | 245 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 510 | |
| Premium Package | 2,640 | |
| Navigation system | 1,820 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 730 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | 660 |
| Sunshades, second row | 230 | 279 |
| Proximity key | 455 | 1,032 |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,000 | 2,046 |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 660 |
| Satellite radio | 540 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 320 | |
| Premium II Package | 7,300 | |
| Full Leather Seating Package | 2,046 | |
| Lighting Package | 846 | |
| Roof rack | 228 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 474 | |
| Options (change) | 10,570 | 16,745 |
| Options (change) | 9,620 | 15,571 |
| Destination | 695 | 875 |
| Total Price | $45,865 | $59,720 |
| Total Invoice | $41,980 | $55,599 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 325i | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,560 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,551 | ||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | R-Class |
| Trim | 325i | R350 / R320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 215hp I6 | 268hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | 440, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 255/55-18 |
| Total Price | $45,865 | $59,720 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,295 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $45,865 | $56,425 |
| Total Invoice | $41,980 | $55,599 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,068 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $41,980 | $52,531 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | R-Class |
| Trim | 325i | R350 / R320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | |
| 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 trim | $300 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,130 | $7,425 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,295 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,068 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | R-Class |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 126.6 in |
| Length | 178.2 in | 203.0 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 75.7 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 65.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,463 lb. | 4,830 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 25.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.5 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.4 in | 60.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 59.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.6 in | 36.2 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 32.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.8 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 24.8 | 42.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.0 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | Yes |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | 125 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 3450 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 2300 | 40% |
| Full Leather Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 0 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 40% |
| 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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