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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 1-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 M-Class vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $41,355 BMW 1-Series 128i | |||||
| Difference: $11,680 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $38,210 BMW 1-Series 128i | |||||
| Difference: $11,170 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | 1-Series | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | 128i | 135i | 135is |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $39,750 | $48,500 | $31,200 | $39,300 | $43,250 |
| Base Invoice | $36,968 | $45,105 | $28,885 | $36,335 | $39,970 |
| Comfort Package | 1,450 | 1,450 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,390 | 1,290 | |||
| Lighting Package | 890 | 890 | |||
| Premium Package | 6,150 | 3,750 | 3,600 | 2,400 | 2,400 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | 550 | 550 | 550 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | 380 | 380 | 380 |
| Heated front seats | 690 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Satellite radio | 500 | 500 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,080 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 900 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 550 | ||||
| Technology Package | 2,350 | 2,350 | 2,350 | ||
| Sport seats | 400 | 400 | |||
| Wood trim | 500 | ||||
| Comfort Package | 1,349 | 1,349 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,293 | 1,200 | |||
| Lighting Package | 828 | 828 | |||
| Premium Package | 5,720 | 3,488 | 3,275 | 2,185 | 2,185 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 698 | 698 | 345 | 345 | 345 |
| Heated front seats | 642 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Satellite radio | 465 | 465 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,004 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 820 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 500 | ||||
| Technology Package | 2,140 | 2,140 | 2,140 | ||
| Sport seats | 365 | 365 | |||
| Wood trim | 455 | ||||
| Options (change) | 12,510 | 10,400 | 9,230 | 6,580 | 6,180 |
| Options (change) | 11,637 | 9,674 | 8,400 | 5,990 | 5,625 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $53,035 | $59,675 | $41,355 | $46,805 | $50,355 |
| Total Invoice | $49,380 | $55,554 | $38,210 | $43,250 | $46,520 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 1-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,295 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,087 | |||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | 1-Series | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | 128i | 135i | 135is |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 302hp V8 | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 320hp I6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 80, 8 | 180, 8 | 180, 8 | 180, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 255/55-18 | 205/50-17 | 215/40-18 | 215/40-18 |
| Total Price | $53,035 | $59,675 | $41,355 | $46,805 | $50,355 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,385 | -4,660 | 0 | -200 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $48,650 | $55,015 | $41,355 | $46,605 | $50,355 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $6,365 | $0 | $5,250 | $9,000 |
| Total Invoice | $49,380 | $55,554 | $38,210 | $43,250 | $46,520 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,083 | -4,338 | 0 | -185 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $45,297 | $51,216 | $38,210 | $43,065 | $46,520 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,919 | $0 | $4,855 | $8,310 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | 1-Series | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | 128i | 135i | 135is |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | |||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,615 | $6,890 | $2,230 | $2,430 | $2,230 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,385 | $4,660 | $0 | $200 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,083 | -4,338 | 0 | -185 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | 1-Series |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 104.7 in |
| Length | 188.5 in | 172.2 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 68.8 in |
| Height | 69.8 in | 56.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,624 lb. | 3,209 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 14.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.9 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.9 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.8 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.0 in | 32.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.4 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.4 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 51% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 275 | No |
| Roof rails | 250 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2550 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 1175 | 32% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 51% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 29% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3705 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 11% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 315 | 28% |
| Sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 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 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1605 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 23% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 315 | 28% |
| Sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 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 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1605 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 23% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 315 | 28% |
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