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

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BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,765

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250   
Difference: $9,560

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010202120212021
ModelZ4Z4CLACLACLA
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iCLA 250AMG CLA 35AMG CLA 45
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,000 $51,900 $37,850 $47,850 $55,350
Sport Package 2,300 2,300      
Premium Package 3,900 2,500 1,800 1,800 1,800
Navigation system 2,100 2,100      
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 720 720 720
Wood trim 500   325 325 325
Proximity key 500 500      
Heated front seats 500 500      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,350      
Multimedia Package     2,300 2,300 2,300
Interior Package     1,650 1,650  
Parktronic Package     970 970 970
Convenience Package     400 400 400
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     850    
Adaptive dampers - electrical     850 850 850
AMG Performance Seats         2,250
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package         1,650
Sport Package 2,095 2,095      
Premium Package 3,550 2,275 1,674 1,674 1,674
Navigation system 1,910 1,910      
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 669 669 669
Wood trim 455   302 302 302
Proximity key 455 455      
Heated front seats 455 455      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,230      
Multimedia Package     2,139 2,139 2,139
Interior Package     1,535 1,535  
Parktronic Package     902 902 902
Convenience Package     372 372 372
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     791    
Adaptive dampers - electrical     791 791 791
AMG Performance Seats         2,093
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package         1,535
Options (change) 11,450 10,900 9,865 9,015 11,265
Options (change) 10,425 9,925 9,175 8,384 10,477
Destination 875 875 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $58,325 $63,675 $48,765 $57,915 $67,665

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 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: $7,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,414
Model Year20102010202120212021
ModelZ4Z4CLACLACLA
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iCLA 250AMG CLA 35AMG CLA 45
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I6300hp I6221hp I4302hp I4382hp I4
TransmissionM6M6S7S7S8
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/45-18235/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$58,325$63,675$48,765$57,915$67,665
Adjustments for Features-1,610-2,7600-3,275-3,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,715$60,915$48,765$54,640$64,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,200$0$5,875$15,775

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20102010202120212021
ModelZ4Z4CLACLACLA
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iCLA 250AMG CLA 35AMG CLA 45
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr 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 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500
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
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Roll bar$200$200   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150 $150$150
Console without shifter  $150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250
Raised top speed limiter$0$0   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0
Body kit   $0$0
Front splitter spoiler   $200$200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750   
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
USB port  $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Chronometer   $100$100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Color seat belts    $0
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Interior trim, special color    $0
Leather door panel trim $250   
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
Metal pedals   $75$75
No leather in second row$-300$-300   
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
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000   
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
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
Total Value of Features$9,210$10,360$7,600$10,875$10,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,610$2,760$0$3,275$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,485-2,5460-533-532

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20102021
ModelZ4CLA
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.3 in107.4 in
Length166.9 in184.6 in
Width70.5 in72.0 in
Height50.8 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
Total Requested3200102%
Total Not Requested-75-2%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
Total Requested197594%
Total Not Requested1256%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA 35

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA 45

AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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