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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,775

BMW 4-Series 428i   
Difference: $16,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,320

BMW 4-Series 428i   
Difference: $15,026

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120142014
ModelR-Class4-Series4-Series
TrimR350428i435i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $50,240 $40,500 $46,000
Base Invoice $46,537 $37,440 $42,500
Premium 1 Package 4,000    
Obstacle detection, rear 800    
Xenon HID headlights 985    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550 550
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660    
Heated front seats 750    
Heated steering wheel 225    
Panoramic sunroof 1,090    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450    
Driver Assistance Package   950 950
Cold Weather Package   700 700
Navigation system   2,150 2,150
Premium 1 Package 3,720    
Obstacle detection, rear 744    
Xenon HID headlights 916    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 500 500
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614    
Heated front seats 698    
Heated steering wheel 209    
Panoramic sunroof 1,014    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349    
Driver Assistance Package   865 865
Cold Weather Package   635 635
Navigation system   1,955 1,955
Options (change) 10,680 4,350 4,350
Options (change) 9,934 3,955 3,955
Destination 875 925 925
Total Price $61,795 $45,775 $51,275
Total Invoice $57,346 $42,320 $47,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 4-Series 428i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,521
Model Year201120142014
ModelR-Class4-Series4-Series
TrimR350428i435i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine268hp V6240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT7T8M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$61,795$45,775$51,275
Adjustments for Features-6,000-1,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,795$44,625$51,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,650
Total Invoice$57,346$42,320$47,380
Adjustments for Features-5,568-1,0630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,778$41,257$47,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,123

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year201120142014
ModelR-Class4-Series4-Series
TrimR350428i435i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
6-speed manual  $150
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 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$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$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
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
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
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  
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Text dictation $50$50
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
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
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  
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$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$10,215$5,365$4,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,000$1,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,568-1,0630

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20112014
ModelR-Class4-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase126.6 in110.6 in
Length203.0 in182.6 in
Width77.1 in71.9 in
Height65.4 in54.2 in
Curb Weight4,950 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.7 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 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
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
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested159066%
Total Not Requested82534%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 428i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71563%
Total Not Requested42537%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71563%
Total Not Requested42537%

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