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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,545

BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 328i   
Difference: $41,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,195

BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 328i   
Difference: $38,724

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016
ModelE-Class3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran Turismo
TrimE55328i335i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $82,600 $43,000 $49,200
Base Invoice $76,818 $40,240 $45,945
Lighting Package 990    
Power liftgate 520    
Bluetooth cell phone link 925    
Proximity key 1,080    
Adaptive cruise control 3,110    
Satellite radio 500    
Premium Package   950  
Steering-linked headlights   900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Dynamic Handling Package   1,000 1,000
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200
Lighting Package 921    
Power liftgate 484    
Bluetooth cell phone link 860    
Proximity key 1,004    
Adaptive cruise control 2,892    
Satellite radio 465    
Premium Package   865  
Steering-linked headlights   820  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Heated front seats   455 455
Dynamic Handling Package   910 910
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,090 1,090
Options (change) 7,125 6,550 4,700
Options (change) 6,626 5,960 4,275
Destination 775 995 995
Gas Tax 1,700 0 0
Total Price $92,200 $50,545 $54,895
Total Invoice $85,919 $47,195 $51,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,484
Model Year200620162016
ModelE-Class3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran Turismo
TrimE55328i335i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine469hp V8240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT5T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$92,200$50,545$54,895
Adjustments for Features0-1,885-2,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,200$48,660$52,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,100
Total Invoice$85,919$47,195$51,215
Adjustments for Features0-1,760-1,992
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$85,919$45,435$49,223
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,788

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year200620162016
ModelE-Class3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran Turismo
TrimE55328i335i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound$250 $250
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
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  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,465$8,350$8,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,885$2,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,760-1,992

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year20062016
ModelE-Class3-Series Gran Turismo
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.4 in115.0 in
Length190.9 in190.0 in
Width71.7 in72.0 in
Height58.3 in59.4 in
Curb Weight3,991 lb.3,916 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft318.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
24.418.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.9 ft356.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 335i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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