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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,095

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $84,507

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,093

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $78,989

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152017
ModelCLAi8
TrimCLA45 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $48,500 $143,400
Base Invoice $45,105 $134,040
Premium Package 2,300  
Interior Package 1,650  
Multimedia Package 2,480  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Blind spot warning system 550  
Giga World   2,000
Premium Package 2,139  
Interior Package 1,535  
Multimedia Package 2,306  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Blind spot warning system 512  
Giga World   1,840
Options (change) 8,670 2,000
Options (change) 8,063 1,840
Destination 925 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,793
Total Price $58,095 $142,602
Total Invoice $54,093 $133,082

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $84,097
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $78,606
Model Year20152017
ModelCLAi8
TrimCLA45 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine355hp I4357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG28/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18215/45-20
Total Price$58,095$142,602
Adjustments for Features0-410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,095$142,192
Total Invoice$54,093$133,082
Adjustments for Features0-383
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,093$132,699

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. BMW i8

Model Year20152017
ModelCLAi8
TrimCLA45 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition $200
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$8,065$8,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-383

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. BMW i8

Model Year20152017
ModelCLAi8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length182.3 in184.9 in
Width70.0 in76.5 in
Height56.6 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in61.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in51.5 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft34.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. BMW i8 specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested155082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1159%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%

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