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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 1-Series 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.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $46,370 BMW 1-Series 135i | ||
| Difference: $15,110 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,855 BMW 1-Series 135i | ||
| Difference: $14,467 | ||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | 1-Series |
| Trim | C55 | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $54,450 | $35,850 |
| Base Invoice | $50,639 | $33,160 |
| Xenon HID headlights | 790 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 475 |
| Navigation system | 2,210 | 2,100 |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 765 | |
| Satellite radio | 500 | |
| Premium Package | 3,400 | |
| Sport Package | 1,100 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 600 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 595 | |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,325 | |
| Aluminum trim | 0 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 735 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 430 |
| Navigation system | 2,055 | 1,910 |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 711 | |
| Satellite radio | 465 | |
| Premium Package | 3,095 | |
| Sport Package | 1,000 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 90 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 545 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 540 | |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,260 | |
| Aluminum trim | 0 | |
| Options (change) | 4,955 | 9,695 |
| Options (change) | 4,608 | 8,870 |
| Destination | 775 | 825 |
| Gas Tax | 1,300 | 0 |
| Total Price | $61,480 | $46,370 |
| Total Invoice | $57,322 | $42,855 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 1-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,600 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,920 | ||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | 1-Series |
| Trim | C55 | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 362hp V8 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/22 MPG | 18/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 320, 12 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 215/40-18 |
| Total Price | $61,480 | $46,370 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -490 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $61,480 | $45,880 |
| Total Invoice | $57,322 | $42,855 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -453 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $57,322 | $42,402 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | 1-Series |
| Trim | C55 | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $2,775 | $3,265 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $490 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -453 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | 1-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 104.7 in |
| Length | 178.4 in | 171.7 in |
| Width | 68.0 in | 68.8 in |
| Height | 55.6 in | 56.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,540 lb. | 3,384 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 14.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.9 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.0 in | 32.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.2 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 19% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| 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 |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2455 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 20% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 12% |
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