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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $67,115

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $75,487

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,479

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $70,603

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelE-Class (2-door)i8
TrimE550Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $56,590 $143,400
Base Invoice $52,629 $134,040
Premium 1 Package 4,000  
Premium 2 Package 2,450  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Lane departure warning 850  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Giga World   2,000
Premium 1 Package 3,720  
Premium 2 Package 2,279  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Lane departure warning 791  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Giga World   1,840
Options (change) 9,650 2,000
Options (change) 8,975 1,840
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,793
Total Price $67,115 $142,602
Total Invoice $62,479 $133,082

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $75,042
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $70,188
Model Year20122017
ModelE-Class (2-door)i8
TrimE550Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine402hp V8357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG28/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18215/45-20
Total Price$67,115$142,602
Adjustments for Features0-445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,115$142,157
Total Invoice$62,479$133,082
Adjustments for Features0-415
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,479$132,667

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW i8

Model Year20122017
ModelE-Class (2-door)i8
TrimE550Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, 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, low-speed $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,005$8,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-415

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. BMW i8

Model Year20122017
ModelE-Class (2-door)i8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in110.2 in
Length185.0 in184.9 in
Width70.3 in76.5 in
Height55.0 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,773 lb.3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in61.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in51.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft34.7 ft3

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

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested174075%
Total Not Requested57525%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%

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