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BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $65,675 BMW Z4 sDrive35i | |||||
| Difference: $6,140 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $60,580 BMW Z4 sDrive35i | |||||
| Difference: $6,274 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Z4 | Z4 | CLS | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | sDrive35i | sDrive35is | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $52,400 | $61,550 | $65,990 | $73,200 | $106,550 |
| Base Invoice | $48,410 | $56,825 | $61,371 | $68,076 | $99,092 |
| Premium Package | 2,500 | 2,500 | 4,200 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | |||
| Sport Package | 2,300 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,350 | 1,350 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |||
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | 250 | |||
| App support | 250 | 250 | |||
| iPod integration | 400 | 400 | |||
| CD changer, remote | 600 | 600 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | |||
| Wheel Package | 990 | 760 | |||
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | 660 | 660 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,250 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,275 | 2,275 | 3,906 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,910 | 1,910 | |||
| Sport Package | 2,095 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 685 | 685 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,230 | 1,230 | |||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |||
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | 230 | |||
| App support | 230 | 230 | |||
| iPod integration | 365 | 365 | |||
| CD changer, remote | 545 | 545 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | |||
| Wheel Package | 921 | 707 | |||
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | 614 | 614 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,023 | ||||
| Options (change) | 12,400 | 10,100 | 4,900 | 5,620 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 11,295 | 9,200 | 4,558 | 5,227 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $65,675 | $72,525 | $71,815 | $79,745 | $107,475 |
| Total Invoice | $60,580 | $66,900 | $66,854 | $74,228 | $100,017 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,660 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,676 | |||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Z4 | Z4 | CLS | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | sDrive35i | sDrive35is | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 300hp I6 | 335hp I6 | 329hp V6 | 402hp V8 | 577hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | S7 | T7 | T9 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 610, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $65,675 | $72,525 | $71,815 | $79,745 | $107,475 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,520 | -2,770 | 0 | -2,565 | -4,840 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $64,155 | $69,755 | $71,815 | $77,180 | $102,635 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,600 | $0 | $5,365 | $30,820 |
| Total Invoice | $60,580 | $66,900 | $66,854 | $74,228 | $100,017 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,402 | -2,555 | 0 | -2,388 | -4,504 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $59,178 | $64,345 | $66,854 | $71,840 | $95,513 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,167 | $0 | $4,986 | $28,659 |
Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Z4 | Z4 | CLS | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | sDrive35i | sDrive35is | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |||
| 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 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | $200 | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| 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 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $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 | $100 | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $11,410 | $12,660 | $9,890 | $12,455 | $14,730 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,520 | $2,770 | $0 | $2,565 | $4,840 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,402 | -2,555 | 0 | -2,388 | -4,504 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | Z4 | CLS |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 98.3 in | 113.2 in |
| Length | 166.9 in | 194.5 in |
| Width | 70.5 in | 74.1 in |
| Height | 50.8 in | 55.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,242 lb. | 4,035 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.3 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 58.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 10.9 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2100 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 3% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 225/40WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 255/35WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 35% |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2100 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400
| Wheel Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 23% |
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 1450 | 74% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550
| Wheel Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 23% |
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 27% |
| Total Not Requested | 1325 | 73% |
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