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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: $62,820

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $8,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,945

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $8,348

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112010
ModelC-ClassZ4
TrimC63 AMGsDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $58,200 $51,900
Base Invoice $54,126 $47,930
Lighting Package 985  
Multimedia Package 3,350  
AMG Leather Package 3,030  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Proximity key 1,140 500
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Wood trim 0  
Premium Sound Package   2,000
Navigation system   2,100
Premium Package   2,500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,350
Heated front seats   500
Rear seat pass-through   195
Lighting Package 916  
Multimedia Package 3,115  
AMG Leather Package 2,818  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 500
Proximity key 1,060 455
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Wood trim 0  
Premium Sound Package   1,820
Navigation system   1,910
Premium Package   2,275
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,230
Heated front seats   455
Rear seat pass-through   175
Options (change) 9,885 10,045
Options (change) 9,192 9,140
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $71,060 $62,820
Total Invoice $66,293 $57,945

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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: $10,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,751
Model Year20112010
ModelC-ClassZ4
TrimC63 AMGsDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine451hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$71,060$62,820
Adjustments for Features0-2,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,060$60,215
Total Invoice$66,293$57,945
Adjustments for Features0-2,403
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,293$55,542

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

Model Year20112010
ModelC-ClassZ4
TrimC63 AMGsDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
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, passenger $75
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row $-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,115$8,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,403

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

Model Year20112010
ModelC-ClassZ4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.7 in98.3 in
Length182.3 in166.9 in
Width69.7 in70.5 in
Height56.3 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested131579%
Total Not Requested35021%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested235090%
Total Not Requested25010%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested765100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear seat pass-through
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested47558%
Total Not Requested35042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
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 seat100Yes
Total Requested182587%
Total Not Requested27513%

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