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

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

Lowest Total Price: $53,745

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $70,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,120

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $65,939

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-Class3-Series3-Series
TrimG550G550 4x4 SquaredAMG G63328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $122,400 $225,000 $141,400 $42,650 $44,150
Base Invoice $113,832 $209,250 $131,502 $39,920 $41,300
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,400        
Navigation system       1,950 1,950
Cold Weather Package       800 800
Leather seating surfaces       1,450 1,450
Driver Assistance Package       950 950
Premium Package       1,700 1,700
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       1,200 1,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550
Track Handling Package       2,300  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,302        
Navigation system       1,775 1,775
Cold Weather Package       730 730
Leather seating surfaces       1,320 1,320
Driver Assistance Package       865 865
Premium Package       1,545 1,545
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed       1,090 1,090
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500 500
Track Handling Package       2,095  
Options (change) 1,400 0 0 10,900 8,600
Options (change) 1,302 0 0 9,920 7,825
Destination 925 925 925 995 995
Total Price $124,725 $225,925 $142,325 $54,545 $53,745
Total Invoice $116,059 $210,175 $132,427 $50,835 $50,120

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $67,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,924
Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-Class3-Series3-Series
TrimG550G550 4x4 SquaredAMG G63328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine416hp V8416hp V8563hp V8240hp I4180hp I4 D
TransmissionT7T7T7T8T8
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 13450, 13450, 13205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19325/55-22275/50-20225/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$124,725$225,925$142,325$54,545$53,745
Adjustments for Features-3,240-28,365-3,515-4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$121,485$197,560$138,810$54,095$53,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$76,075$17,325$350$0
Total Invoice$116,059$210,175$132,427$50,835$50,120
Adjustments for Features-3,015-26,388-3,271-4190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$113,044$183,787$129,156$50,416$50,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$70,743$16,112$296$0

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

Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-Class3-Series3-Series
TrimG550G550 4x4 SquaredAMG G63328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Proximity key   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Front side airbags   $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225  
High performance brake pads (optional)   $0 
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Tires, run-flat    $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Cargo area partition net   $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Electrically heated windshield$250$250$250  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150  
Lockable front differential$150$150$150  
Lockable rear differential$150$150$150  
Portal axles $25000   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0 
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25  
Brush guard$500 $500  
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other) $100   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
External spare tire shell$100$100$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0$0$0  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Running boards$350$350$350  
Skid plates$150$150$150  
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Aux input   $50$50
Handwriting recognition   $200$200
S Voice support   $0$0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250 $250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250   
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0   
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$12,155$37,280$12,430$9,365$8,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,240$28,365$3,515$450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,015-26,388-3,271-4190

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

Model Year20172016
ModelG-Class3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.2 in110.6 in
Length187.6 in182.0 in
Width71.8 in71.3 in
Height76.9 in56.3 in
Curb Weight5,821 lb.3,621 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
40.3 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.1 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested91582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested30016%
Total Not Requested160084%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
225/45YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested91582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested30016%
Total Not Requested160084%

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