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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: $58,485

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $13,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,456

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $11,759

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelZ4CLA
TrimsDrive35isCLA45 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $61,550 $47,450
Base Invoice $56,825 $44,129
Obstacle detection, rear 750 970
Navigation system 2,100  
Premium Package 2,500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,350  
CD changer, remote 600  
App support 250  
iPod integration 400  
Heated front seats 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
AMG Performance Seats   2,250
Multimedia Package   2,370
Premium 1 Package   2,300
Interior Package   1,500
Obstacle detection, rear 685 902
Navigation system 1,910  
Premium Package 2,275  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,230  
CD changer, remote 545  
App support 230  
iPod integration 365  
Heated front seats 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 669
AMG Performance Seats   2,093
Multimedia Package   2,204
Premium 1 Package   2,139
Interior Package   1,395
Options (change) 9,350 10,110
Options (change) 8,515 9,402
Destination 875 925
Total Price $71,775 $58,485
Total Invoice $66,215 $54,456

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,765
Model Year20112014
ModelZ4CLA
TrimsDrive35isCLA45 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine335hp I6355hp I4
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$71,775$58,485
Adjustments for Features-3,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,530$58,485
Total Invoice$66,215$54,456
Adjustments for Features-2,9940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,221$54,456

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20112014
ModelZ4CLA
TrimsDrive35isCLA45 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row$-300 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$11,235$7,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9940

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20112014
ModelZ4CLA
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.3 in106.3 in
Length166.9 in182.3 in
Width70.5 in70.0 in
Height50.8 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,538 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

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
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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
Total Requested205094%
Total Not Requested1256%

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%
AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested76569%
Total Not Requested35031%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1159%

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