| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $69,745 BMW 3-Series M3 | ||
| Difference: $26,780 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $64,375 BMW 3-Series M3 | ||
| Difference: $25,574 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | E-Class | 3-Series |
| Trim | E63 AMG | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $87,600 | $53,800 |
| Base Invoice | $81,468 | $49,675 |
| Premium 2 Package | 2,450 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 2,550 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 350 |
| Sunshades, second row | 380 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 1,000 | |
| Premium Package | 1,900 | |
| Technology Package | 3,250 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,700 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |
| HD radio | 350 | |
| iPod integration | 400 | |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Sunroof | 1,050 | |
| Leather door panel trim | 1,100 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 595 | |
| Premium 2 Package | 2,279 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 2,372 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 320 |
| Sunshades, second row | 353 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 910 | |
| Premium Package | 1,730 | |
| Technology Package | 2,960 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 2,455 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | |
| HD radio | 315 | |
| iPod integration | 365 | |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Sunroof | 955 | |
| Leather door panel trim | 1,000 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 540 | |
| Options (change) | 6,350 | 13,820 |
| Options (change) | 5,906 | 12,575 |
| Destination | 875 | 825 |
| Gas Tax | 1,700 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $96,525 | $69,745 |
| Total Invoice | $89,949 | $64,375 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M3 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,855 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,848 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | E-Class | 3-Series |
| Trim | E63 AMG | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 518hp V8 | 414hp V8 |
| Transmission | T7 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 13/20 MPG | 14/20 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $96,525 | $69,745 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,925 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $93,600 | $69,745 |
| Total Invoice | $89,949 | $64,375 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,726 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $87,223 | $64,375 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | E-Class | 3-Series |
| Trim | E63 AMG | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| 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 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | |
| 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 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,990 | $3,065 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,925 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,726 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | E-Class | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.1 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 191.7 in | 178.2 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 55.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,058 lb. | 3,693 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.9 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 41.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.2 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.8 in | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 1015 | 58% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| 7-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 19% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 20% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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