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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: $44,445

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $19,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,855

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $18,421

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112007
ModelR-Class3-Series
TrimR350328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $50,240 $34,200
Base Invoice $46,537 $31,465
Premium 2 Package 6,050  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 475
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Obstacle detection, rear 800 350
Heated front seats 750 500
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Xenon HID headlights 985  
Roof rack 250  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450  
Steering-linked headlights   800
Navigation system   2,100
Premium Package   3,250
Satellite radio   595
HD radio   500
Proximity key   500
iPod integration   400
Premium 2 Package 5,627  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 430
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Obstacle detection, rear 744 320
Heated front seats 698 455
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Xenon HID headlights 916  
Roof rack 232  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349  
Steering-linked headlights   730
Navigation system   1,910
Premium Package   2,960
Satellite radio   540
HD radio   450
Proximity key   455
iPod integration   365
Options (change) 12,755 9,470
Options (change) 11,864 8,615
Destination 875 775
Total Price $63,870 $44,445
Total Invoice $59,276 $40,855

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,099
Model Year20112007
ModelR-Class3-Series
TrimR350328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine268hp V6230hp I6
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19205/55-16
Total Price$63,870$44,445
Adjustments for Features-5,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,135$44,445
Total Invoice$59,276$40,855
Adjustments for Features-5,3220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,954$40,855

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

Model Year20112007
ModelR-Class3-Series
TrimR350328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
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
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 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,815$3,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,3220

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

Model Year20112007
ModelR-Class3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase126.6 in108.7 in
Length203.0 in178.2 in
Width77.1 in71.5 in
Height65.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,950 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.6 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 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
iPod integration100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
SD Card slot25No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested182556%
Total Not Requested144044%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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 seat100Yes
Total Requested172561%
Total Not Requested112539%

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