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

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

Lowest Total Price: $56,585

BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 330i   
Difference: $47,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,260

BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 330i   
Difference: $43,662

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011201120182018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran Turismo
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG330i340i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $91,000 $93,650 $138,000 $158,050 $209,000 $44,850 $50,700
Base Invoice $84,630 $87,095 $128,340 $146,987 $194,370 $42,390 $47,830
Rear Seat Package 3,040 3,040 3,040        
Premium 2 Package 3,630 3,630          
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,950        
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090        
Heated steering wheel 490 490 0   0 190 190
Driving Assistance Package           500 500
Premium Tier           2,900 2,900
Convenience Tier           850  
Executive Tier           3,100 3,100
Obstacle detection, rear           600 600
Metallic paint (extra cost)           550 550
Heated second row seats           350 350
Blind spot warning system           500 500
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           1,200 1,200
Rear Seat Package 2,827 2,827 2,827        
Premium 2 Package 3,376 3,376          
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 2,744        
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014        
Heated steering wheel 456 456 0   0 175 175
Driving Assistance Package           460 460
Premium Tier           2,670 2,670
Convenience Tier           780  
Executive Tier           2,850 2,850
Obstacle detection, rear           550 550
Metallic paint (extra cost)           505 505
Heated second row seats           320 320
Blind spot warning system           460 460
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed           1,105 1,105
Options (change) 11,200 11,200 7,080 0 0 10,740 9,890
Options (change) 10,417 10,417 6,585 0 0 9,875 9,095
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 995 995
Gas Tax 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100 0 0
Total Price $104,075 $106,725 $146,955 $161,525 $211,975 $56,585 $61,585
Total Invoice $96,922 $99,387 $136,800 $150,462 $197,345 $53,260 $57,920

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 330i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,777
Model Year2011201120112011201120182018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran Turismo
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG330i340i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine275hp V6 H382hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12248hp I4320hp I6
TransmissionT7T7T7T5T5T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$104,075$106,725$146,955$161,525$211,975$56,585$61,585
Adjustments for Features-950-1,050-4,900-8,175-8,2750-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$103,125$105,675$142,055$153,350$203,700$56,585$61,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$38,930$50,225$100,575$0$4,750
Total Invoice$96,922$99,387$136,800$150,462$197,345$53,260$57,920
Adjustments for Features-885-978-4,561-7,615-7,7040-235
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$96,037$98,409$132,239$142,847$189,641$53,260$57,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,372$36,202$46,810$93,604$0$4,425

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

Model Year2011201120112011201120182018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran Turismo
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG330i340i
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0  
AWD     $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100$100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250$250  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300  
Power liftgate     $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350  
Remote app     $25$25
Semi-automated parking system     $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0$0
Around view cameras     $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150$150  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150  
Hill descent control     $250$250
Knee airbag, driver     $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger     $75$75
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150$150  
Night vision   $1750$1750  
Pedestrian detection     $50$50
Pedestrian detection, night   $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat     $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100  
Wide-view front camera     $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs     $50$50
Cargo cover     $75$75
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40  
Console with shifter     $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  $150$150
Regenerative braking     $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 $25  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler     $400$400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity     $0$0
App support     $0$0
Aux input     $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325  
CD player     $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player     $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200$1200  
Handwriting recognition     $200$200
In-vehicle Internet     $150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100  
Media drive     $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years     $0$0
S Voice support     $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support     $0$0
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250 $250
Traffic + travel information     $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port     $25$25
Voice control for external devices     $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 $25   
Chronometer  $100 $100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50  
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Head-up display (HUD)     $350$350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display     $250$250
LED headlights     $1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  $100$100
Folding second row seats     $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Memory system, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals  $75    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75  
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500     
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000     
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,290$11,390$15,240$18,515$18,615$10,340$10,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$1,050$4,900$8,175$8,275$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-885-978-4,561-7,615-7,7040-235

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

Model Year20112018
ModelS-Class3-Series Gran Turismo
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase124.6 in115.0 in
Length206.5 in190.0 in
Width73.7 in72.0 in
Height58.0 in59.4 in
Curb Weight4,456 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft318.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.418.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.456.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 HYBRID

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130062%
Total Not Requested80038%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested130062%
Total Not Requested80038%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 330i

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-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90054%
Total Not Requested76546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested125051%
Total Not Requested120049%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 340i

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-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90054%
Total Not Requested76546%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested125051%
Total Not Requested120049%

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