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

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BMW i8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,785

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $78,917

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,875

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $72,407

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152014
Modeli8CLA
TrimBaseCLA45 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $136,500 $47,450
Base Invoice $126,260 $44,129
Giga World 2,000  
Premium 1 Package   2,300
Multimedia Package   2,370
Interior Package   1,500
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Blind spot warning system   550
Giga World 1,820  
Premium 1 Package   2,139
Multimedia Package   2,204
Interior Package   1,395
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Blind spot warning system   512
Options (change) 2,000 8,410
Options (change) 1,820 7,821
Destination 995 925
Gas Tax -3,793 0
Total Price $135,702 $56,785
Total Invoice $125,282 $52,875

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $77,982
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,544
Model Year20152014
Modeli8CLA
TrimBaseCLA45 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine357hp I3 PiH355hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/29 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20235/40-18
Total Price$135,702$56,785
Adjustments for Features-9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$134,767$56,785
Total Invoice$125,282$52,875
Adjustments for Features-8630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$124,419$52,875

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20152014
Modeli8CLA
TrimBaseCLA45 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Lane departure collision mitigation$50 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view front camera$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0 
7 kWh battery pack$0 
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Front splitter spoiler $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition$200 
MP3-compatible player $50
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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Fog light, rear $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger 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
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$9,125$8,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$935$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8630

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20152014
Modeli8CLA
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in106.3 in
Length184.9 in182.3 in
Width76.5 in70.0 in
Height50.8 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,455 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft313.1 ft3

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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%
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 sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%
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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