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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,500

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $16,345

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162020
ModelCLAX3
TrimAMG CLA45M
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $49,500 $69,900
Multimedia Package 2,480  
Premium Package 2,400  
Interior Package 1,650  
Driver Assistance Package 2,500  
Wood trim 325  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
Navigation system   1,700
Apple CarPlay support   300
Heated front seats   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,700
Multimedia Package 2,306  
Premium Package 2,232  
Interior Package 1,535  
Driver Assistance Package 2,325  
Wood trim 302  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 505
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105
Navigation system   1,565
Apple CarPlay support   275
Heated front seats   460
Leather seating surfaces   1,565
Options (change) 10,075 5,950
Options (change) 9,369 5,475
Destination 925 995
Total Price $60,500 $76,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X3 M
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,649
Model Year20162020
ModelCLAX3
TrimAMG CLA45M
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine375hp I4473hp I6
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/45-20
Total Price$60,500$76,845
Adjustments for Features-12,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,460$76,845

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162020
ModelCLAX3
TrimAMG CLA45M
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power front side windows$250 
Power locks$275 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote keyless entry$225 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Air conditioning$900 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear defrost$200 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power mirrors$150 
Tachometer$75 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats$75 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$16,690$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,2100

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162020
ModelCLAX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in112.8 in
Length182.3 in185.9 in
Width70.0 in74.4 in
Height56.6 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.4,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.162.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested99078%
Total Not Requested27522%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested137587%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested100076%
Total Not Requested31524%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed850Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested91582%
Total Not Requested20018%

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