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

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BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,925

BMW 4-Series 428i   
Difference: $23,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,465

BMW 4-Series 428i   
Difference: $22,453

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201520152015
Model4-Series4-SeriesCLSCLSCLS
Trim428i435iCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,500 $46,000 $65,990 $73,200 $106,550
Base Invoice $37,440 $42,500 $61,371 $68,076 $99,092
Sport Line 2,100 1,700      
Cold Weather Package 700 700      
Premium Package 2,200 2,200   4,200  
Navigation system 2,150 2,150      
Driver Assistance Plus 1,900 1,900      
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 2,800 2,800 2,800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
LED headlights 1,900 1,900      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200      
Semi-automated parking system 500 500      
Sunshade, rear, power 350 350      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000      
Wheel Package     990 760  
Parking Assist Package     1,290 1,290  
Premium 2 Package     3,650    
Premium 1 Package     3,250    
Adaptive multicontour driver seat     660 660  
Folding second row seats     440 440  
Heated steering wheel     490 490  
Around view cameras         800
Sport Line 1,910 1,545      
Cold Weather Package 635 635      
Premium Package 2,000 2,000   3,906  
Navigation system 1,955 1,955      
Driver Assistance Plus 1,730 1,730      
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 2,604 2,604 2,604
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500      
LED headlights 1,730 1,730      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090 1,090      
Semi-automated parking system 455 455      
Sunshade, rear, power 320 320      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 910 910      
Wheel Package     921 707  
Parking Assist Package     1,200 1,200  
Premium 2 Package     3,395    
Premium 1 Package     3,023    
Adaptive multicontour driver seat     614 614  
Folding second row seats     409 409  
Heated steering wheel     456 456  
Around view cameras         744
Options (change) 15,500 15,100 13,570 10,640 3,600
Options (change) 14,100 13,735 12,622 9,896 3,348
Destination 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $56,925 $62,025 $80,485 $84,765 $111,075
Total Invoice $52,465 $57,160 $74,918 $78,897 $103,365

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 4-Series 428i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,720
Model Year20142014201520152015
Model4-Series4-SeriesCLSCLSCLS
Trim428i435iCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT8M6T7T9T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$56,925$62,025$80,485$84,765$111,075
Adjustments for Features-1,1500-4,075-5,775-6,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,775$62,025$76,410$78,990$104,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,250$0$2,580$27,715
Total Invoice$52,465$57,160$74,918$78,897$103,365
Adjustments for Features-1,0600-3,793-5,375-6,468
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,405$57,160$71,125$73,522$96,897
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,755$0$2,397$25,772

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20142014201520152015
Model4-Series4-SeriesCLSCLSCLS
Trim428i435iCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Power trunk closer  $350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100   
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Wide-view front camera$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  $150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0   
Body kit    $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
Handwriting recognition$200$200   
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0
S Voice support$0$0   
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Text dictation$50$50   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200$200
Analog clock  $25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Chronometer    $100
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Massage, driver seat  $100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,450$4,300$8,375$10,075$11,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,150$0$4,075$5,775$6,950
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0600-3,793-5,375-6,468

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20142015
Model4-SeriesCLS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in113.2 in
Length182.6 in194.5 in
Width71.9 in74.1 in
Height54.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 428i

Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested145085%
Total Not Requested25015%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested89078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested145085%
Total Not Requested25015%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested89078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%
Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested61571%
Total Not Requested25029%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70036%
Total Not Requested125064%
Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%
Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested92551%
Total Not Requested90049%
Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%

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