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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,540

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $3,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,767

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $2,708

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620142014
ModelX3CLACLA
Trim3.0iCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,800 $29,900 $47,450
Base Invoice $33,670 $27,807 $44,129
Premium Package 1,800    
Obstacle detection, rear 700 970 970
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720 720
Rear side airbags 385 420 420
Heated front seats 500    
Xenon HID headlights 800 850  
Navigation system 1,800    
Performance steering system (optional) 250    
Becker Map Pilot   600 600
Interior Package   1,500 1,500
Premium 1 Package   2,300 2,300
Sunroof, large   1,480 1,480
Rear spoiler   300 300
Wood trim   325 325
Special order charge   250 250
Premium Package 1,640    
Obstacle detection, rear 635 902 902
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 669 669
Rear side airbags 350 391 391
Heated front seats 455    
Xenon HID headlights 730 791  
Navigation system 1,640    
Performance steering system (optional) 230    
Becker Map Pilot   558 558
Interior Package   1,395 1,395
Premium 1 Package   2,139 2,139
Sunroof, large   1,376 1,376
Rear spoiler   279 279
Wood trim   302 302
Special order charge   233 233
Options (change) 6,710 9,715 8,865
Options (change) 6,110 9,035 8,244
Destination 695 925 925
Total Price $44,205 $40,540 $57,240
Total Invoice $40,475 $37,767 $53,298

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,077
Model Year200620142014
ModelX3CLACLA
Trim3.0iCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine225hp I6208hp I4355hp I4
TransmissionM6S7S7
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$44,205$40,540$57,240
Adjustments for Features0-1,470-3,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,205$39,070$53,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$14,250
Total Invoice$40,475$37,767$53,298
Adjustments for Features0-1,369-3,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,475$36,398$49,648
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,250

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year200620142014
ModelX3CLACLA
Trim3.0iCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo organizer$100  
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer  $100
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,880$6,350$8,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,470$3,920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,369-3,650

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20062014
ModelX3CLA
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.1 in106.3 in
Length179.7 in182.3 in
Width73.0 in70.0 in
Height66.0 in56.6 in
Curb Weight4,024 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested91570%
Total Not Requested40030%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55031%
Total Not Requested120069%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested91570%
Total Not Requested40030%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55031%
Total Not Requested120069%

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