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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: $43,445 BMW 1-Series 128i | |||||
| Difference: $32,080 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $40,110 BMW 1-Series 128i | |||||
| Difference: $30,194 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | CLS | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | CLS400 | CLS550 | AMG CLS63 S | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $67,550 | $74,850 | $108,900 | $31,200 | $39,300 |
| Base Invoice | $62,822 | $69,611 | $101,277 | $28,885 | $36,335 |
| Night Package | 300 | 300 | |||
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 500 | 500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 1,900 | ||||
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | 660 | 660 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,250 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | 440 | 440 | |||
| Premium Package | 4,200 | 3,400 | 1,750 | ||
| BMW Assist | 650 | 650 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 700 | ||||
| Sport Package | 1,300 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 1,650 | ||||
| Navigation system | 2,150 | 2,150 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | |||
| App support | 250 | 250 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | 250 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | |||
| M Sport Package | 1,300 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 380 | ||||
| Proximity key | 500 | ||||
| Night Package | 279 | 279 | |||
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 465 | 465 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 1,767 | ||||
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | 614 | 614 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,023 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | 409 | 409 | |||
| Premium Package | 3,906 | 3,095 | 1,595 | ||
| BMW Assist | 590 | 590 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 635 | ||||
| Sport Package | 1,185 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 90 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 1,500 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,955 | 1,955 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | |||
| App support | 230 | 230 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | 230 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | |||
| M Sport Package | 1,185 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 455 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 345 | ||||
| Proximity key | 455 | ||||
| Options (change) | 7,050 | 6,100 | 0 | 11,350 | 8,630 |
| Options (change) | 6,557 | 5,673 | 0 | 10,330 | 7,860 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $75,525 | $81,875 | $109,825 | $43,445 | $48,825 |
| Total Invoice | $70,304 | $76,209 | $102,202 | $40,110 | $45,090 |
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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: $24,720 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,343 | |||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | CLS | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | CLS400 | CLS550 | AMG CLS63 S | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 329hp V6 | 402hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | T9 | T9 | T7 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 180, 8 | 180, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 205/50-17 | 215/40-18 |
| Total Price | $75,525 | $81,875 | $109,825 | $43,445 | $48,825 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,360 | -8,425 | -10,200 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $68,165 | $73,450 | $99,625 | $43,445 | $48,825 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,285 | $31,460 | $0 | $5,380 |
| Total Invoice | $70,304 | $76,209 | $102,202 | $40,110 | $45,090 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,851 | -7,842 | -9,492 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $63,453 | $68,367 | $92,710 | $40,110 | $45,090 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,914 | $29,257 | $0 | $4,980 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | CLS | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | CLS400 | CLS550 | AMG CLS63 S | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |||
| SD Card slot | $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 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | $200 | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $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 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| 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 | |||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $11,300 | $12,365 | $14,140 | $3,940 | $3,940 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $7,360 | $8,425 | $10,200 | $0 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,851 | -7,842 | -9,492 | 0 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | CLS | 1-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 104.7 in |
| Length | 194.5 in | 172.2 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 68.8 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 56.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,035 lb. | 3,209 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 CLS400
| Night Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 27% |
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support length 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 |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 1450 | 74% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550
| Night Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 27% |
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support length 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 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 1275 | 70% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i
| BMW Assist | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 375 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| 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 |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| 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 | 3905 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 2% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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 |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 52% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 8% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i
| BMW Assist | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 375 | 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 |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1505 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 5% |
| M 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 |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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