| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $40,670 BMW 1-Series 128i | ||||
| Difference: $38,365 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $37,545 BMW 1-Series 128i | ||||
| Difference: $36,019 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $71,300 | $94,900 | $28,600 | $34,900 |
| Base Invoice | $66,309 | $88,257 | $26,490 | $32,290 |
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | 660 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 4,390 | |||
| Folding second row seats | 440 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | 350 | 350 |
| Rear spoiler | 400 | |||
| Premium Package | 3,700 | 3,400 | ||
| Sport Package | 1,300 | 1,100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | 100 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | ||
| HD radio | 350 | 350 | ||
| iPod integration | 400 | 400 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | ||
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 595 | 595 | ||
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | 614 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 4,083 | |||
| Folding second row seats | 409 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | 320 | 320 |
| Rear spoiler | 372 | |||
| Premium Package | 3,365 | 3,095 | ||
| Sport Package | 1,185 | 1,000 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 90 | 90 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,910 | 1,910 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 730 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | ||
| HD radio | 315 | 315 | ||
| iPod integration | 365 | 365 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | ||
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 540 | 540 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,860 | 970 | 11,245 | 9,945 |
| Options (change) | 6,380 | 902 | 10,230 | 9,045 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $79,035 | $96,745 | $40,670 | $45,670 |
| Total Invoice | $73,564 | $90,034 | $37,545 | $42,160 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 1-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,100 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,326 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 402hp V8 | 518hp V8 | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 205/50-17 | 215/40-18 |
| Total Price | $79,035 | $96,745 | $40,670 | $45,670 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,265 | -6,365 | 0 | -250 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $70,770 | $90,380 | $40,670 | $45,420 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $19,610 | $0 | $4,750 |
| Total Invoice | $73,564 | $90,034 | $37,545 | $42,160 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,693 | -5,923 | 0 | -231 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $65,871 | $84,111 | $37,545 | $41,929 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $18,240 | $0 | $4,384 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $10,915 | $9,015 | $2,650 | $2,900 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $8,265 | $6,365 | $0 | $250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7,693 | -5,923 | 0 | -231 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2008 |
| Model | CLS | 1-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 104.7 in |
| Length | 194.5 in | 171.7 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 68.8 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 56.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,159 lb. | 3,253 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 14.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.9 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 58.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 32.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.3 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 24% |
| Total Not Requested | 1775 | 76% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3255 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 4% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/45VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| 205/50VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 52% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2955 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 4% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
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