Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2017 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2008

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $67,565

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $2,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,901

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $2,024

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172008
ModelE-Class (2-door)3-Series
TrimE550M3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $60,650 $56,500
Base Invoice $56,405 $52,160
Night Package 1,170  
Premium 1 Package 4,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Premium Package   1,900
Technology Package   3,250
7-speed automated manual   2,700
HD radio   350
iPod integration   400
Heated front seats   500
Rear spoiler   0
Sunshade, rear, power   350
Wood trim   0
Leather door panel trim   1,100
Sunroof   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Night Package 1,088  
Premium 1 Package 3,813  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500
Premium Package   1,730
Technology Package   2,960
7-speed automated manual   2,455
HD radio   315
iPod integration   365
Heated front seats   455
Rear spoiler   0
Sunshade, rear, power   320
Wood trim   0
Leather door panel trim   1,000
Sunroof   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 5,990 11,695
Options (change) 5,571 10,640
Destination 925 825
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $67,565 $70,320
Total Invoice $62,901 $64,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,746
Model Year20172008
ModelE-Class (2-door)3-Series
TrimE550M3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine402hp V8414hp V8
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$67,565$70,320
Adjustments for Features-1,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,715$70,320
Total Invoice$62,901$64,925
Adjustments for Features-1,7220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,179$64,925

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172008
ModelE-Class (2-door)3-Series
TrimE550M3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
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 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Floor mats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,715$4,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7220

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172008
ModelE-Class (2-door)3-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in108.7 in
Length185.0 in181.1 in
Width70.3 in70.2 in
Height54.8 in54.1 in
Curb Weight4,134 lb.3,704 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom35.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.6 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft311.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black grille (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Metal pedals75No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
235/40ZR18 tires200No
Total Requested40037%
Total Not Requested67563%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested145054%
Total Not Requested121546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Upholstered door panels, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested97585%
Total Not Requested17515%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested147588%
Total Not Requested20012%

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