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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: $64,500 BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3 | ||
| Difference: $16,665 | ||
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| Model Year | 2020 | 2013 |
| Model | E-Class | 3-Series |
| Trim | AMG E53 | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $73,800 | $49,650 |
| Active multicontour front seats | 1,320 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 550 |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,370 | |
| Heated second row seats | 580 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 760 | |
| Premium Package | 2,200 | |
| Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers | 875 | |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | |
| DUPL Voice texting capability | 0 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,900 | |
| Sport Line | 1,950 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 700 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | |
| Rearview camera | 400 | |
| App support | 250 | |
| Active multicontour front seats | 1,228 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 500 |
| Wood trim | 0 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,274 | |
| Heated second row seats | 539 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 707 | |
| Premium Package | 2,000 | |
| Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers | 795 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | |
| DUPL Voice texting capability | 0 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,730 | |
| Sport Line | 1,775 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 635 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 910 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | |
| Rearview camera | 365 | |
| App support | 230 | |
| Options (change) | 6,370 | 13,925 |
| Options (change) | 5,925 | 12,690 |
| Destination | 995 | 925 |
| Total Price | $81,165 | $64,500 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3 | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E53 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,940 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,043 | ||
| Model Year | 2020 | 2013 |
| Model | E-Class | 3-Series |
| Trim | AMG E53 | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 429hp I6 H | 335hp I6 H |
| Transmission | T9 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 21/28 MPG | 25/33 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 590, 13 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-19 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $81,165 | $64,500 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,725 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $75,440 | $64,500 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2020 | 2013 |
| Model | E-Class | 3-Series |
| Trim | AMG E53 | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Around view cameras | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DUPL Voice texting capability | $50 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| Near-field communications (NFC) | $25 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Wireless charging station | $75 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger 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 thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $11,125 | $5,200 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,725 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -488 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2020 | 2013 |
| Model | E-Class | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 115.7 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 193.8 in | 182.5 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 57.8 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,341 lb. | 3,860 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.4 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.2 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E53
| Active multicontour front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 100% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 71% |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Variable steering ratio (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 33% |
| App support | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 33% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 16% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1015 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 52% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 50% |
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