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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: $57,720

BMW Z4 sDrive30i   
Difference: $14,080

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192019201920092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassZ4Z4
TrimAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SsDrive30isDrive35i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $63,650 $76,100 $83,800 $45,750 $51,650
Advanced Lighting Package 1,090 1,090 1,090    
Premium 1 Package 1,300 1,300 1,300    
Multimedia Package 2,100 2,100 2,100    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620        
Wood trim 325 325 0 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 550 550
AMG Leather Package   2,590      
Navigation system       2,100 2,100
Premium Package       3,900 2,500
Sport Package       2,300 2,300
Satellite radio - one year subscription       595 595
Proximity key       500 500
Heated front seats       500 500
Auto-dimming headlights       200 200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather         1,350
Advanced Lighting Package 1,014 1,014 1,014    
Premium 1 Package 1,209 1,209 1,209    
Multimedia Package 1,953 1,953 1,953    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507        
Wood trim 302 302 0 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 500 500
AMG Leather Package   2,409      
Navigation system       1,910 1,910
Premium Package       3,550 2,275
Sport Package       2,095 2,095
Satellite radio - one year subscription       540 540
Proximity key       455 455
Heated front seats       455 455
Auto-dimming headlights       180 180
Upholstered instrument panel, leather         1,230
Options (change) 7,155 8,125 5,210 11,145 10,595
Options (change) 6,655 7,557 4,846 10,140 9,640
Destination 995 995 995 825 825
Total Price $71,800 $85,220 $90,005 $57,720 $63,070

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW Z4 sDrive30i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,621
Model Year20192019201920092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassZ4Z4
TrimAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SsDrive30isDrive35i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine385hp V6469hp V8503hp V8255hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT9T9T9M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 13?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18255/40-18255/35-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$71,800$85,220$90,005$57,720$63,070
Adjustments for Features-6,770-5,570-6,2700-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,030$79,650$83,735$57,720$61,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,620$18,705$0$4,200

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

Model Year20192019201920092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassZ4Z4
TrimAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SsDrive30isDrive35i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400  
6-speed manual   $150$150
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Wind blocker, automatic$500$500$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100$100  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Roll bar   $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Tires, run-flat$150  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500  
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)  $500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust $250$250  
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000  
Power retractable hardtop   $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Boost gauge$75$75$75  
Chronometer$100$100$100  
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150$150  
No leather in second row   $-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50  
Suggestive steering$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$16,265$15,065$15,765$9,495$10,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,770$5,570$6,270$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-721-559-4070-1,057

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

Model Year20192009
ModelC-ClassZ4
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase111.8 in98.3 in
Length184.5 in166.9 in
Width71.3 in70.5 in
Height55.5 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,870 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wind blocker, automatic200No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested506%
Total Not Requested80094%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested35044%
Total Not Requested45056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wind blocker, automatic200No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested506%
Total Not Requested80094%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested35044%
Total Not Requested45056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Wind blocker, automatic200No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested506%
Total Not Requested80094%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested815100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
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
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
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 Requested3350107%
Total Not Requested-225-7%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
Total Requested95061%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested815100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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 Requested202596%
Total Not Requested754%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0Yes
Total Requested95061%
Total Not Requested60039%

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