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BMW i3 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 i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $41,445 BMW i3 | |||
| Difference: $38,750 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $38,235 BMW i3 | |||
| Difference: $36,499 | |||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | i3 | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | Base | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $42,400 | $70,700 | $96,300 |
| Base Invoice | $39,690 | $65,751 | $89,559 |
| Technology & Driver Assistance Package | 2,500 | ||
| Tera World | 2,500 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | ||
| Premium Package 1 | 3,950 | 3,200 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,140 | 1,140 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,230 | 2,230 | |
| Technology & Driver Assistance Package | 2,275 | ||
| Tera World | 2,275 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | ||
| Premium Package 1 | 3,674 | 2,976 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,060 | 1,060 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,074 | 2,074 | |
| Options (change) | 5,550 | 7,320 | 6,570 |
| Options (change) | 5,050 | 6,808 | 6,110 |
| Destination | 995 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | -7,500 | 1,300 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $41,445 | $80,195 | $106,345 |
| Total Invoice | $38,235 | $74,734 | $99,144 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,720 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,743 | |||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | i3 | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | Base | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 168hp E | 382hp V8 | 507hp V8 |
| Transmission | A1 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 100, 4 | 480, 12 | 480, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 155/70-19 | 245/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $41,445 | $80,195 | $106,345 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,030 | -5,730 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $41,445 | $76,165 | $100,615 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $24,450 |
| Total Invoice | $38,235 | $74,734 | $99,144 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,756 | -5,342 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $38,235 | $70,978 | $93,802 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $22,824 |
Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2015 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | i3 | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | Base | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Heat pump | $250 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| 18 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||
| 7.2 kW onboard charger | $500 | ||
| DC quick-charging capability | $750 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Carbon fiber body structure | $0 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Digital instruments | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,875 | $10,905 | $12,605 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,030 | $5,730 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,756 | -5,342 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2015 | 2009 |
| Model | i3 | CLS |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 112.4 in |
| Length | 157.4 in | 193.0 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 62.1 in | 54.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,635 lb. | 4,021 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.4 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 58.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 0.0 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 50.4 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 2.8 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.8 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW i3
| Technology & Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Text dictation | 50 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 115 | 7% |
| Total Not Requested | 1575 | 93% |
| Tera World | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| 155/70R19 tires | 200 | No |
| 175/60R19 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2550 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Premium Package 1 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 925 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Premium Package 1 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 925 | 50% |
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