| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 3-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 R-Class vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $45,995 BMW 3-Series 328i | ||
| Difference: $15,190 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,495 BMW 3-Series 328i | ||
| Difference: $14,470 | ||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | R-Class | 3-Series |
| Trim | R350 | 328i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $52,690 | $37,500 |
| Base Invoice | $49,002 | $34,680 |
| Xenon HID headlights | 985 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 800 | 750 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 550 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | |
| Heated front seats | 750 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 225 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 660 | |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 690 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,450 | |
| Roof rack | 250 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | |
| Premium Package | 1,900 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 900 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | |
| Roof rails | 100 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 916 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 744 | 685 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 500 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | |
| Heated front seats | 698 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 209 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 614 | |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 642 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,349 | |
| Roof rack | 232 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | |
| Premium Package | 1,730 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 820 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | |
| Roof rails | 90 | |
| Options (change) | 7,620 | 7,600 |
| Options (change) | 7,088 | 6,920 |
| Destination | 875 | 895 |
| Total Price | $61,185 | $45,995 |
| Total Invoice | $56,965 | $42,495 |
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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: $11,780 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,295 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | R-Class | 3-Series |
| Trim | R350 | 328i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 302hp V6 | 230hp I6 |
| Transmission | T7 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 180, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-19 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $61,185 | $45,995 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,410 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $57,775 | $45,995 |
| Total Invoice | $56,965 | $42,495 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,175 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $53,790 | $42,495 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | R-Class | 3-Series |
| Trim | R350 | 328i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Power trunk / liftgate pull-down | $50 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | |
| 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 partition net | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| 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 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| 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 | $7,815 | $4,405 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,410 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,175 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | R-Class | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 203.1 in | 178.2 in |
| Width | 77.1 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 65.4 in | 55.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,961 lb. | 3,463 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.3 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 39.8 in | 41.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.4 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.6 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 34.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 32.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.2 ft3 | 24.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 24.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 58.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1040 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 7% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| 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 |
| Total Requested | 950 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 42% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 29% |
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