Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2012 BMW 2-Series BMW 2-Series 2016

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 2-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.

Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,195

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $22,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,495

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $20,688

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220162016
ModelR-Class2-Series2-Series
TrimR350228iM235i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $52,690 $32,850 $44,150
Base Invoice $49,002 $30,900 $41,300
Xenon HID headlights 985 900  
Obstacle detection, rear 800    
Premium 2 Package 4,400    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550 550
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660    
Heated front seats 750    
Heated steering wheel 225    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450    
Panoramic sunroof 1,090    
Premium Package   2,950  
Technology Package   1,950 1,950
Cold Weather Package   700 700
Driver Assistance Package   950 950
Wood trim   350 0
Sunroof     0
Xenon HID headlights 916 820  
Obstacle detection, rear 744    
Premium 2 Package 4,092    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500 500
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614    
Heated front seats 698    
Heated steering wheel 209    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349    
Panoramic sunroof 1,014    
Premium Package   2,685  
Technology Package   1,775 1,775
Cold Weather Package   635 635
Driver Assistance Package   865 865
Wood trim   320 0
Sunroof     0
Options (change) 11,080 8,350 4,150
Options (change) 10,306 7,600 3,775
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $64,645 $42,195 $49,295
Total Invoice $60,183 $39,495 $46,070

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mercedes-Benz R-Class dealer quotes or BMW 2-Series dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 2-Series 228i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,778
Model Year201220162016
ModelR-Class2-Series2-Series
TrimR350228iM235i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine302hp V6240hp I4320hp I6
TransmissionT7T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$64,645$42,195$49,295
Adjustments for Features-4,2000-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,445$42,195$48,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,675
Total Invoice$60,183$39,495$46,070
Adjustments for Features-3,9100-397
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,273$39,495$45,673
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,178

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year201220162016
ModelR-Class2-Series2-Series
TrimR350228iM235i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$10,190$5,990$6,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,200$0$425
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9100-397

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20122016
ModelR-Class2-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase126.6 in105.9 in
Length203.1 in174.7 in
Width77.1 in69.8 in
Height65.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,961 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft313.8 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested105047%
Total Not Requested120053%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested255580%
Total Not Requested65020%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Mercedes-Benz models.