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BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-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 S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $66,160 BMW 3-Series M340i | ||
| Difference: $96,815 | ||
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| Model Year | 2020 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | S-Class |
| Trim | M340i | S600 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $54,000 | $159,500 |
| Driving Assistance Package | 500 | |
| Premium Tier | 2,900 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 600 | |
| Executive Tier | 3,100 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 190 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 500 | |
| Heated second row seats | 350 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 700 | |
| M Sport Design | 0 | |
| Driving Assistance Package | 460 | |
| Premium Tier | 2,670 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 550 | |
| Executive Tier | 2,850 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 530 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 175 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,105 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 460 | |
| Heated second row seats | 320 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 645 | |
| M Sport Design | 0 | |
| Options (change) | 11,165 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 10,270 | 0 |
| Destination | 995 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $66,160 | $162,975 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M340i | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $85,540 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $130,042 | ||
| Model Year | 2020 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | S-Class |
| Trim | M340i | S600 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 382hp I6 | 510hp V12 |
| Transmission | T8 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 22/30 MPG | 12/19 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 16 | 1200, 15 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 255/45-19 |
| Total Price | $66,160 | $162,975 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -11,275 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $66,160 | $151,700 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2020 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | S-Class |
| Trim | M340i | S600 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | |
| 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 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | |
| Night vision | $1750 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| 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 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, second row seats | $150 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | |
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $8,865 | $20,140 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $11,275 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -10,503 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2020 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 185.7 in | 206.5 in |
| Width | 71.9 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 56.8 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,849 lb. | 4,960 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.6 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.0 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 59.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.6 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 59.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.2 in | 42.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.9 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M340i
| Driving Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Premium Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 765 | 46% |
| Executive Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 49% |
| M Sport Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | 0 | No |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 100% |
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