Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2007 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2009

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $52,620

BMW 3-Series 335d   
Difference: $8,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,495

BMW 3-Series 335d   
Difference: $8,398

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072009
ModelE-Class3-Series
TrimE350 / E320335d
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,550 $43,900
Base Invoice $47,012 $40,570
Premium II Package 1,900  
Premium I Package 2,390  
Rear Seat Package 310  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,110 750
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 475
Voice control for nav and audio 500  
Sunshades, second row 340  
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,000  
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,540  
Premium Package   2,650
Sunshade, rear, power   575
Navigation system   2,100
Cold Weather Package   1,150
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Proximity key   500
Premium II Package 1,767  
Premium I Package 2,223  
Rear Seat Package 288  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,032 685
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651 430
Voice control for nav and audio 465  
Sunshades, second row 316  
3.0L V6 Diesel 932  
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,432  
Premium Package   2,410
Sunshade, rear, power   525
Navigation system   1,910
Cold Weather Package   1,045
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Proximity key   455
Options (change) 9,790 8,795
Options (change) 9,106 8,000
Destination 775 825
Gas Tax 0 -900
Total Price $61,115 $52,620
Total Invoice $56,893 $48,495

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 335d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,821
Model Year20072009
ModelE-Class3-Series
TrimE350 / E320335d
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine208hp V6 D265hp I6 D
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/37 MPG23/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$61,115$52,620
Adjustments for Features-6200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,495$52,620
Total Invoice$56,893$48,495
Adjustments for Features-5770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,316$48,495

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

Model Year20072009
ModelE-Class3-Series
TrimE350 / E320335d
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Total Value of Features$3,300$2,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$620$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5770

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

Model Year20072009
ModelE-Class3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in108.7 in
Length191.0 in178.2 in
Width71.7 in71.5 in
Height58.4 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,872 lb.3,825 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested152578%
Total Not Requested42522%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%

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