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BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,445

BMW i3   
Difference: $54,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,235

BMW i3   
Difference: $51,548

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152008
Modeli3E-Class
TrimBaseE63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $42,400 $86,050
Base Invoice $39,690 $80,026
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,500  
Tera World 2,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Premium II Package   1,910
Premium I Package   1,710
iPod integration   425
Voice control for nav and audio   510
Adaptive cruise control   2,200
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,275  
Tera World 2,275  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Premium II Package   1,777
Premium I Package   1,590
iPod integration   395
Voice control for nav and audio   474
Adaptive cruise control   2,046
Options (change) 5,550 6,755
Options (change) 5,050 6,282
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax -7,500 2,600
Total Price $41,445 $96,280
Total Invoice $38,235 $89,783

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,137
Model Year20152008
Modeli3E-Class
TrimBaseE63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine168hp E507hp V8
TransmissionA1T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19245/40-18
Total Price$41,445$96,280
Adjustments for Features0-4,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,445$91,550
Total Invoice$38,235$89,783
Adjustments for Features0-4,411
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,235$85,372

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20152008
Modeli3E-Class
TrimBaseE63 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row $125
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
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Forward collision warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heat pump$250 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0 
7.2 kW onboard charger$500 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Digital instruments$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,115$12,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,411

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20152008
Modeli3E-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase101.2 in112.4 in
Length157.4 in192.3 in
Width69.9 in71.7 in
Height62.1 in59.3 in
Curb Weight2,635 lb.4,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft368.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested159094%
Tera World
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
155/70R19 tires200No
175/60R19 tires200No
Total Requested155053%
Total Not Requested140047%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshades, second row125No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested42541%

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