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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: $62,790

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $10,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,461

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $9,494

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelZ4CLA
TrimsDrive35isAMG CLA45
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,350 $49,950
Base Invoice $61,720 $46,454
Technology Package 2,250  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
Wood trim 0 325
Heated front seats 500  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,350  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Convenience Package   500
Parktronic Package   970
Premium Package   2,350
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,650
Multimedia Package   2,300
AMG Performance Seats   2,250
Adaptive dampers - electrical   850
Technology Package 2,050  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 669
Wood trim 0 302
Heated front seats 455  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Convenience Package   465
Parktronic Package   902
Premium Package   2,186
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,535
Multimedia Package   2,139
AMG Performance Seats   2,093
Adaptive dampers - electrical   791
Options (change) 5,750 11,915
Options (change) 5,240 11,082
Destination 995 925
Total Price $73,095 $62,790
Total Invoice $67,955 $58,461

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,997
Model Year20162017
ModelZ4CLA
TrimsDrive35isAMG CLA45
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine335hp I6375hp I4
TransmissionS7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 16450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$73,095$62,790
Adjustments for Features-1,6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,485$62,790
Total Invoice$67,955$58,461
Adjustments for Features-1,4970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,458$58,461

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20162017
ModelZ4CLA
TrimsDrive35isAMG CLA45
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power rear side windows $200
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
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
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Text dictation$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
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 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Color seat belts $0
Folding second row seats $300
Interior trim, special color $0
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 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$11,035$9,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,610$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4970

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20162017
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

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested79094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested32576%
Total Not Requested10024%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
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%

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