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BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,775

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $3,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,315

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $3,980

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092007
Model1-SeriesC-Class
Trim135iC350 Sport Sedan
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,850 $38,000
Base Invoice $33,160 $35,340
Premium Package 3,400  
Cold Weather Package 600  
Sport Package 1,100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 100  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,325  
Navigation system 2,100 2,210
Aluminum trim 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 690
Sunroof Package   1,790
Folding second row seats   290
Xenon HID headlights   790
Heated front seats   680
Bluetooth cell phone link   765
Telematics service, such as OnStar   820
7-speed shiftable automatic   1,410
Leather upholstery, extended coverage   1,500
Premium Package 3,095  
Cold Weather Package 545  
Sport Package 1,000  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 90  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,260  
Navigation system 1,910 2,055
Aluminum trim 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 642
Sunroof Package   1,665
Folding second row seats   270
Xenon HID headlights   735
Heated front seats   633
Bluetooth cell phone link   711
Telematics service, such as OnStar   763
7-speed shiftable automatic   1,311
Leather upholstery, extended coverage   1,395
Options (change) 9,100 10,945
Options (change) 8,330 10,180
Destination 825 775
Total Price $45,775 $49,720
Total Invoice $42,315 $46,295

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,572
Model Year20092007
Model1-SeriesC-Class
Trim135iC350 Sport Sedan
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6268hp V6
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$45,775$49,720
Adjustments for Features-6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,135$49,720
Total Invoice$42,315$46,295
Adjustments for Features-5920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,723$46,295

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20092007
Model1-SeriesC-Class
Trim135iC350 Sport Sedan
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Media drive$15 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual tilt 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 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,290$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5920

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20092007
Model1-SeriesC-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in106.9 in
Length171.7 in178.4 in
Width68.8 in68.0 in
Height56.0 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,384 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
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
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested245580%
Total Not Requested62520%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

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