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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,895

BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 328i   
Difference: $15,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,770

BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 328i   
Difference: $13,949

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelR-Class3-Series Gran Turismo
TrimR350328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $52,690 $41,850
Base Invoice $49,002 $39,180
Premium 1 Package 2,360  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 690  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Heated front seats 750 500
Xenon HID headlights 985  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450  
Driver Assistance Package   950
Navigation system   2,150
Steering-linked headlights   900
Premium 1 Package 2,195  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 642  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Heated front seats 698 455
Xenon HID headlights 916  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349  
Driver Assistance Package   865
Navigation system   1,955
Steering-linked headlights   820
Options (change) 9,505 5,050
Options (change) 8,842 4,595
Destination 875 995
Total Price $63,070 $47,895
Total Invoice $58,719 $44,770

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,436
Model Year20122015
ModelR-Class3-Series Gran Turismo
TrimR350328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine302hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG22/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19225/55-17
Total Price$63,070$47,895
Adjustments for Features-1,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,445$47,895
Total Invoice$58,719$44,770
Adjustments for Features-1,5130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,206$44,770

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year20122015
ModelR-Class3-Series Gran Turismo
TrimR350328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$8,265$6,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5130

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year20122015
ModelR-Class3-Series Gran Turismo
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase126.6 in115.0 in
Length203.1 in190.0 in
Width77.1 in72.0 in
Height65.4 in59.4 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.3,915 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.2 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 ft318.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft356.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71564%
Total Not Requested40036%

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