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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,310

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $4,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,408

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $4,097

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-Class4-Series4-Series
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG428i435i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,900 $39,000 $56,300 $40,500 $46,000
Base Invoice $30,597 $36,270 $52,359 $37,440 $42,500
Multimedia Package 2,980 2,980 2,980    
Premium II Package 3,500 1,350 1,100    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650 650    
iPod integration 375 375 375    
Wood trim 310   0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 550 550
Sport Line       2,100 1,700
Navigation system       2,150 2,150
Heated front seats       500 500
Sunshade, rear, power       350 350
Multimedia Package 2,771 2,771 2,771    
Premium II Package 3,255 1,256 1,023    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604 604    
iPod integration 349 349 349    
Wood trim 288   0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 500 500
Sport Line       1,910 1,545
Navigation system       1,955 1,955
Heated front seats       455 455
Sunshade, rear, power       320 320
Options (change) 8,535 6,075 5,825 5,650 5,250
Options (change) 7,936 5,649 5,416 5,140 4,775
Destination 875 875 875 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $42,310 $45,950 $65,100 $47,075 $52,175
Total Invoice $39,408 $42,794 $60,750 $43,505 $48,200

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,503
Model Year20092009200920142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-Class4-Series4-Series
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG428i435i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionM6T7T7T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$42,310$45,950$65,100$47,075$52,175
Adjustments for Features0-1,250-1,750-1,725-575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,310$44,700$63,350$45,350$51,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,390$21,040$0$6,250
Total Invoice$39,408$42,794$60,750$43,505$48,200
Adjustments for Features0-1,164-1,633-1,594-531
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,408$41,630$59,117$41,911$47,669
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,222$19,709$0$5,758

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20092009200920142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-Class4-Series4-Series
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG428i435i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Remote app   $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row   $100$100
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Second-row low console   $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Residual heat   $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0
Body kit$0$0$0  
Rear spoiler $200$200  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
Handwriting recognition   $200$200
HD radio   $50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100  
S Voice support   $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Text dictation   $50$50
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Chronometer  $100  
Compass   $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100   
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$2,375$3,625$4,125$4,100$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,250$1,750$1,725$575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,164-1,633-1,594-531

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20092014
ModelC-Class4-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in110.6 in
Length182.3 in182.6 in
Width69.7 in71.9 in
Height56.3 in54.2 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested71546%
Total Not Requested82554%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested202580%
Total Not Requested50020%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested112585%
Total Not Requested20015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested71546%
Total Not Requested82554%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested71546%
Total Not Requested82554%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 428i

Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71563%
Total Not Requested42537%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested71563%
Total Not Requested42537%

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