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BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA 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.
BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $47,970 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||||
| Difference: $280 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | CLA | CLA | CLA |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | CLA 250 | AMG CLA 35 | AMG CLA 45 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $32,400 | $38,900 | $37,850 | $47,850 | $55,350 |
| Sport Package (AWD) | 1,200 | 900 | |||
| Premium Package | 3,250 | 2,550 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 |
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | |||
| Sport Package | 1,600 | 1,600 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | 800 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | 720 | 720 | 720 |
| HD radio | 500 | 500 | |||
| iPod integration | 400 | 400 | |||
| Folding second row seats | 475 | 475 | |||
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |||
| Satellite radio | 595 | 595 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,400 | 2,400 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 400 | 400 | 400 | ||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 625 | 625 | 625 | ||
| Interior Package | 1,650 | 1,650 | |||
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | ||
| Wood trim | 325 | 325 | 325 | ||
| Sunroof, large | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1,480 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 850 | ||||
| AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package | 1,650 | ||||
| AMG Performance Seats | 2,250 | ||||
| Sport Package (AWD) | 1,090 | 820 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,960 | 2,320 | 1,674 | 1,674 | 1,674 |
| Navigation system | 1,910 | 1,910 | |||
| Sport Package | 1,455 | 1,455 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | 730 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | 430 | 669 | 669 | 669 |
| HD radio | 450 | 450 | |||
| iPod integration | 365 | 365 | |||
| Folding second row seats | 430 | 430 | |||
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | |||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |||
| Satellite radio | 540 | 540 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,135 | 2,135 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 90 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 372 | 372 | 372 | ||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 581 | 581 | 581 | ||
| Interior Package | 1,535 | 1,535 | |||
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,395 | 1,395 | 1,395 | ||
| Wood trim | 302 | 302 | 302 | ||
| Sunroof, large | 1,376 | 1,376 | 1,376 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 791 | ||||
| AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package | 1,535 | ||||
| AMG Performance Seats | 2,093 | ||||
| Options (change) | 14,795 | 13,095 | 9,350 | 8,500 | 10,750 |
| Options (change) | 13,405 | 11,855 | 8,695 | 7,904 | 9,997 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 1,050 | 1,050 | 1,050 |
| Total Price | $47,970 | $52,770 | $48,250 | $57,400 | $67,150 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250 | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA 35 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,400 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,109 | |||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | CLA | CLA | CLA |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | CLA 250 | AMG CLA 35 | AMG CLA 45 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 221hp I4 | 302hp I4 | 382hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | S7 | S7 | S8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | ?, 13 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-18 | 235/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $47,970 | $52,770 | $48,250 | $57,400 | $67,150 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -350 | -3,680 | -6,880 | -6,730 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,970 | $52,420 | $44,570 | $50,520 | $60,420 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,450 | $0 | $5,950 | $15,850 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | CLA | CLA | CLA |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | CLA 250 | AMG CLA 35 | AMG CLA 45 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 8-speed automated manual | $1300 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Color seat belts | $0 | ||||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Interior trim, special color | $0 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,770 | $4,120 | $7,450 | $10,650 | $10,500 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $350 | $3,680 | $6,880 | $6,730 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -321 | -743 | -1,073 | -1,107 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA
| Model Year | 2007 | 2021 |
| Model | 3-Series | CLA |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 107.4 in |
| Length | 178.2 in | 184.6 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 72.0 in |
| Height | 55.9 in | 56.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,341 lb. | 3,363 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.5 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.4 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 35.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.6 in | 33.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.0 ft3 | 11.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Sport Package (AWD) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 225/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 50% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2725 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 4% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/45VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| 255/40VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 38% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Sport Package (AWD) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 225/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 50% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1825 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 6% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/40WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 255/35WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Interior Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 32% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA 35
| Interior Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 23% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 32% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA 45
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 32% |
| AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Interior trim, special color | 0 | No |
| Color seat belts | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 23% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| AMG Performance Seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 100% |
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