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BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $87,845

BMW 4-Series M4   
Difference: $22,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $81,365

BMW 4-Series M4   
Difference: $21,369

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
Model4-SeriesE-Class
TrimM4E63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $65,700 $88,900
Base Invoice $61,125 $82,677
Executive Package 3,200  
7-speed automated manual 2,900  
Competition Package 5,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Sunshade, rear, power 350  
Leather seating surfaces 0  
Wood trim 0  
Sunroof 0  
Ceramic brake rotors 8,150 12,625
Semi-automated parking system 500  
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Premium 1 Package   2,550
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Limited-slip rear differential   2,030
Executive Package 2,910  
7-speed automated manual 2,640  
Competition Package 5,005  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Sunshade, rear, power 320  
Leather seating surfaces 0  
Wood trim 0  
Sunroof 0  
Ceramic brake rotors 7,415 11,741
Semi-automated parking system 455  
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Premium 1 Package   2,372
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Limited-slip rear differential   1,888
Options (change) 21,150 20,625
Options (change) 19,245 19,182
Destination 995 875
Total Price $87,845 $110,400
Total Invoice $81,365 $102,734

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 4-Series M4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,764
Model Year20162012
Model4-SeriesE-Class
TrimM4E63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine444hp I6518hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/30-20255/35-19
Total Price$87,845$110,400
Adjustments for Features0-1,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,845$108,675
Total Invoice$81,365$102,734
Adjustments for Features0-1,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,365$101,129

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20162012
Model4-SeriesE-Class
TrimM4E63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Second-row low console$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Painted brake calipers, alternate color$0 
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
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 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
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
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50 
Total Value of Features$5,150$6,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,605

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20162012
Model4-SeriesE-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in113.1 in
Length182.6 in191.7 in
Width71.9 in73.0 in
Height54.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,585 lb.4,048 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%
Competition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)0No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Special exterior trim0No
Sport exhaust0No
285/30YR20 tires200No
Painted brake calipers, alternate color0No
265/30YR20 tires200No
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
444 hp@7000
406 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Total Requested150079%
Total Not Requested40021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested94061%
Total Not Requested60039%

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