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

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

Lowest Total Price: $54,295

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $7,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,170

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $6,367

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018
ModelR-Class3-Series
TrimR350 / R320328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $43,000 $45,950
Base Invoice $39,990 $43,415
Lighting Package 900  
Trim Package 1,750  
Premium III Package 11,825  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 550
iPod integration 365  
Heated front seats 700 500
Heated second row seats 595 350
3.0L V6 Diesel 1,000  
Roof rack 200  
Navigation system   1,700
Convenience Tier   850
Luxury Design   0
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
Lighting Package 837  
Trim Package 1,628  
Premium III Package 10,997  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651 505
iPod integration 339  
Heated front seats 651 460
Heated second row seats 553 320
3.0L V6 Diesel 930  
Roof rack 186  
Navigation system   1,565
Convenience Tier   780
Luxury Design   0
Obstacle detection, rear   690
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105
Options (change) 18,035 7,350
Options (change) 16,772 6,760
Destination 775 995
Total Price $61,810 $54,295
Total Invoice $57,537 $51,170

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,720
Model Year20072018
ModelR-Class3-Series
TrimR350 / R320328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine215hp V6 D180hp I4 D
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG30/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17225/50-17
Total Price$61,810$54,295
Adjustments for Features-6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,115$54,295
Total Invoice$57,537$51,170
Adjustments for Features-6470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,890$51,170

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

Model Year20072018
ModelR-Class3-Series
TrimR350 / R320328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200
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 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Rear seat audio controls$25 
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,440$8,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$695$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6470

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

Model Year20072018
ModelR-Class3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase126.6 in110.6 in
Length203.0 in182.0 in
Width75.7 in71.3 in
Height65.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,939 lb.3,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.0 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
15.3 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested62571%
Total Not Requested25029%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cargo net40No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Surround sound250No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested357564%
Total Not Requested199036%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
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
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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