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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: $48,835

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250   
Difference: $25,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,482

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250   
Difference: $23,923

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152017
ModelC-ClassC-Class4-Series
TrimC250C350M4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,400 $44,050 $66,200
Base Invoice $36,642 $40,967 $62,245
Dynamic Handling Package 1,400 1,400  
Special order charge 250 250  
Leather Package 1,750 1,750  
Multimedia Package 2,770 2,770  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 700
Proximity key 650 650  
Wood trim   0 0
Executive Package     3,600
LED headlights     1,900
Leather seating surfaces     0
Sunroof     0
Semi-automated parking system     500
Dynamic Handling Package 1,302 1,302  
Special order charge 233 233  
Leather Package 1,628 1,628  
Multimedia Package 2,576 2,576  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 645
Proximity key 605 605  
Wood trim   0 0
Executive Package     3,310
LED headlights     1,750
Leather seating surfaces     0
Sunroof     0
Semi-automated parking system     460
Options (change) 8,510 8,510 6,700
Options (change) 7,915 7,915 6,165
Destination 925 925 995
Total Price $48,835 $53,485 $73,895
Total Invoice $45,482 $49,807 $69,405

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,430
Model Year201520152017
ModelC-ClassC-Class4-Series
TrimC250C350M4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine201hp I4302hp V6425hp I6
TransmissionT7T7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$48,835$53,485$73,895
Adjustments for Features0-350-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,835$53,135$73,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,300$0
Total Invoice$45,482$49,807$69,405
Adjustments for Features0-326-493
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,482$49,481$68,912
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,999$0

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

Model Year201520152017
ModelC-ClassC-Class4-Series
TrimC250C350M4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat  $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Body kit$0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Aux input  $50
Handwriting recognition  $200
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Text dictation  $50
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,900$5,250$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-326-493

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

Model Year20152017
ModelC-Class4-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in110.6 in
Length180.7 in182.6 in
Width69.7 in71.9 in
Height54.8 in54.2 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.3,565 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.3 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume11.7 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250

Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350

Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested-4500%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Text dictation50No
Total Requested62548%
Total Not Requested67552%

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