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BMW i8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $117,525

Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL550   
Difference: $18,177

Lowest Total Invoice: $109,363

Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL550   
Difference: $15,919

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152014201420142014
Modeli8CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimBaseCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $136,500 $116,600 $154,600 $162,000 $215,500
Base Invoice $126,260 $108,438 $143,778 $150,660 $200,415
Giga World 2,000        
Giga World 1,820        
Options (change) 2,000 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,820 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax -3,793 0 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $135,702 $117,525 $156,525 $165,525 $218,525
Total Invoice $125,282 $109,363 $145,703 $154,185 $203,440

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,382
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,693
Model Year20152014201420142014
Modeli8CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimBaseCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine357hp I3 PiH429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$135,702$117,525$156,525$165,525$218,525
Adjustments for Features0-6,205-8,105-9,605-10,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$135,702$111,320$148,420$155,920$207,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$37,100$44,600$96,575
Total Invoice$125,282$109,363$145,703$154,185$203,440
Adjustments for Features0-5,774-7,545-8,947-9,896
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$125,282$103,589$138,158$145,238$193,544
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$34,569$41,649$89,955

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20152014201420142014
Modeli8CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimBaseCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300$300
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Remote app$25    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power    $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150
Blind spot warning system$200  $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0  
Forward collision warning$200  $200$200
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Lane departure collision mitigation$50    
Lane departure prevention   $150$150
Lane departure warning$200  $200$200
Night vision $1750$1750$1750$1750
Pedestrian detection$50    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Wide-view front camera$150    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Second-row low console $100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0    
7 kWh battery pack$0    
Automatic start / stop$150 $150  
Mid-engine configuration$0    
Regenerative braking $0   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Carbon fiber body structure$0    
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0    
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150    
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition$200    
HD radio$50    
In-vehicle Internet$150    
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive$15    
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
S Voice support$0    
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Text dictation$50    
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
Voice recorder$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 $25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Chronometer  $100 $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350    
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250    
LED headlights$1000    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 $150
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power recliner, second row seats    $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Total Value of Features$8,990$15,195$17,095$18,595$19,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,205$8,105$9,605$10,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,774-7,545-8,947-9,896

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20152014
Modeli8CL-Class
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.2 in116.3 in
Length184.9 in200.6 in
Width76.5 in73.7 in
Height50.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.4,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft313.5 ft3

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