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

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,365

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400   
Difference: $68,237

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,231

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400   
Difference: $63,851

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelE-Classi8
TrimE400Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $58,900 $143,400
Base Invoice $54,777 $134,040
designo Edition 4,200  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Premium 2 Package 6,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
AWD 2,500  
Giga World   2,000
designo Edition 3,906  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Premium 2 Package 6,139  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
AWD 2,325  
Giga World   1,840
Options (change) 14,470 2,000
Options (change) 13,459 1,840
Destination 995 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,793
Total Price $74,365 $142,602
Total Invoice $69,231 $133,082

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $73,867
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69,092
Model Year20182017
ModelE-Classi8
TrimE400Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine329hp V6357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG28/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/45-20
Total Price$74,365$142,602
Adjustments for Features-5,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,735$142,602
Total Invoice$69,231$133,082
Adjustments for Features-5,2410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,990$133,082

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW i8

Model Year20182017
ModelE-Classi8
TrimE400Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
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, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
Handwriting recognition $200
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$11,780$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,2410

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW i8

Model Year20182017
ModelE-Classi8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.1 in110.2 in
Length190.0 in184.9 in
Width73.2 in76.5 in
Height56.3 in50.8 in
Curb Weight4,681 lb.3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in61.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.3 in51.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested95059%
Total Not Requested65041%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested200046%
Total Not Requested237554%

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