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BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,480

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $9,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,842

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $8,778

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200720072007
ModelZ4Z4C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0siM CoupeC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,700 $50,400 $29,650 $38,000 $38,600
Base Invoice $37,625 $46,550 $27,575 $35,340 $35,898
Sport Package 1,400        
Premium Package 2,350 2,950      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 690 690 690
Heated front seats 500 500 680 680 680
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 2,210 2,210 2,210
Headlight washers 250        
Wood trim 0 0      
Power driver seat     600    
Xenon HID headlights     790 790 790
Bluetooth cell phone link     765 765 765
Telematics service, such as OnStar     820 820 820
Leather upholstery, extended coverage     1,500 1,500 1,500
Sport Package 1,275        
Premium Package 2,140 2,685      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430 642 642 642
Heated front seats 455 455 633 633 633
Navigation system 1,640 1,640 2,055 2,055 2,055
Headlight washers 230        
Wood trim 0 0      
Power driver seat     558    
Xenon HID headlights     735 735 735
Bluetooth cell phone link     711 711 711
Telematics service, such as OnStar     763 763 763
Leather upholstery, extended coverage     1,395 1,395 1,395
Options (change) 6,775 5,725 8,055 7,455 7,455
Options (change) 6,170 5,210 7,492 6,934 6,934
Destination 825 825 775 775 775
Total Price $48,300 $56,950 $38,480 $46,230 $46,830
Total Invoice $44,620 $52,585 $35,842 $43,049 $43,607

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,404
Model Year20082008200720072007
ModelZ4Z4C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0siM CoupeC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I6330hp I6201hp V6268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)430, 10430, 10?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-18225/45-17225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$48,300$56,950$38,480$46,230$46,830
Adjustments for Features-405-4550-300-1,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,895$56,495$38,480$45,930$45,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,600$0$7,450$6,825
Total Invoice$44,620$52,585$35,842$43,049$43,607
Adjustments for Features-374-4200-279-1,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,246$52,165$35,842$42,770$42,187
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,919$0$6,928$6,345

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082008200720072007
ModelZ4Z4C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0siM CoupeC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Tires, run-flat$150    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Intermittent wipers  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50   
Surround sound$250$250   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50   
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Wood trim$300$300  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,370$2,420$1,965$2,265$3,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$405$455$0$300$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-374-4200-279-1,420

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082007
ModelZ4C-Class
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.2 in106.9 in
Length161.9 in178.4 in
Width70.1 in68.0 in
Height49.9 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,406 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume9.2 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0si

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested35037%
Total Not Requested60063%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested160080%
Total Not Requested40020%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested125056%
Total Not Requested100044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%

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

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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