Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2015 BMW i3 BMW i3 2017

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,645

BMW i3   
Difference: $21,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,000

BMW i3   
Difference: $19,880

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152017
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)i3
TrimE400E550Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $53,350 $59,400 $44,450
Base Invoice $49,616 $55,242 $42,020
Premium 1 Package 3,430 3,430  
Parking Assist Package 1,290 1,290  
Lighting Package 1,500 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 700
Rear spoiler 300 300  
Proximity key 650 650  
Park Assistant Package     1,000
Sunroof     1,000
Premium 1 Package 3,190 3,190  
Parking Assist Package 1,200 1,200  
Lighting Package 1,395 1,395  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 645
Rear spoiler 279 279  
Proximity key 605 605  
Park Assistant Package     920
Sunroof     920
Options (change) 7,890 7,890 2,700
Options (change) 7,339 7,339 2,485
Destination 925 925 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $62,165 $68,215 $40,645
Total Invoice $57,880 $63,506 $38,000

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,647
Model Year201520152017
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)i3
TrimE400E550Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine329hp V6402hp V8168hp E
TransmissionT7T7A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18155/70-19
Total Price$62,165$68,215$40,645
Adjustments for Features-5,620-6,0200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,545$62,195$40,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,650$0
Total Invoice$57,880$63,506$38,000
Adjustments for Features-5,233-5,6040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,647$57,902$38,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,255$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW i3

Model Year201520152017
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)i3
TrimE400E550Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
1-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Second-row low console$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heat pump  $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack  $0
7.2 kW onboard charger  $500
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input  $50
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights$50$50 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,520$10,920$4,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,620$6,020$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,233-5,6040

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW i3

Model Year20152017
ModelE-Class (2-door)i3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.7 in101.2 in
Length185.0 in157.4 in
Width70.3 in69.9 in
Height54.8 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,936 lb.2,962 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in50.4 in
Row 2 Legroom32.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.3 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested102547%
Total Not Requested114053%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested75063%
Total Not Requested45037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

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

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested102547%
Total Not Requested114053%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested75063%
Total Not Requested45037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

Option Package Details
BMW i3

Park Assistant Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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