Mercedes-Benz C-Class Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2006 BMW Z4 BMW Z4 2010

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,910

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55   
Difference: $635

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,722

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55   
Difference: $33

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062010
ModelC-ClassZ4
TrimC55sDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $54,450 $51,900
Base Invoice $50,639 $47,930
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 550
Xenon HID headlights 790  
Navigation system 2,210 2,100
CD changer, remote 430  
Bluetooth cell phone link 765  
Satellite radio 500  
Premium Sound Package   2,000
Premium Package   2,500
Rear seat pass-through   195
Heated front seats   500
7-speed automated manual   1,575
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 500
Xenon HID headlights 735  
Navigation system 2,055 1,910
CD changer, remote 400  
Bluetooth cell phone link 711  
Satellite radio 465  
Premium Sound Package   1,820
Premium Package   2,275
Rear seat pass-through   175
Heated front seats   455
7-speed automated manual   1,495
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 5,385 9,770
Options (change) 5,008 8,950
Destination 775 875
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $61,910 $62,545
Total Invoice $57,722 $57,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,203
Model Year20062010
ModelC-ClassZ4
TrimC55sDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine362hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT5S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$61,910$62,545
Adjustments for Features0-5,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,910$56,875
Total Invoice$57,722$57,755
Adjustments for Features0-5,236
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,722$52,519

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20062010
ModelC-ClassZ4
TrimC55sDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver 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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,665$10,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,236

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20062010
ModelC-ClassZ4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase106.9 in98.3 in
Length178.4 in166.9 in
Width68.0 in70.5 in
Height55.6 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,540 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Rear seat pass-through
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60078%
Total Not Requested16522%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
USB port25No
Unbranded, 650W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45055%
Total Not Requested37545%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested142568%
Total Not Requested67532%

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