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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,720

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $55,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,910

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $51,277

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082019
ModelCLS3-Series
TrimCLS63 AMG330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $93,550 $40,250
Base Invoice $87,002 $38,115
Premium Package 2 4,035  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,120 750
Adaptive cruise control 2,200  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
iPod integration 425  
Navigation system   1,700
Convenience Tier   1,750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Sunshade, rear, power   575
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
Premium Package 2 3,753  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,042 690
Adaptive cruise control 2,046  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
iPod integration 395  
Navigation system   1,565
Convenience Tier   1,610
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Heated front seats   460
Sunshade, rear, power   530
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105
Options (change) 8,290 8,475
Options (change) 7,710 7,800
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $105,315 $49,720
Total Invoice $98,187 $46,910

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,795
Model Year20082019
ModelCLS3-Series
TrimCLS63 AMG330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine507hp V8255hp I4
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19225/45-18
Total Price$105,315$49,720
Adjustments for Features-3,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$101,580$49,720
Total Invoice$98,187$46,910
Adjustments for Features-3,4820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$94,705$46,910

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082019
ModelCLS3-Series
TrimCLS63 AMG330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,975$6,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4820

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082019
ModelCLS3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in112.2 in
Length193.0 in185.7 in
Width73.7 in71.9 in
Height54.7 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,993 lb.3,590 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft316.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350No
Total Requested167566%
Total Not Requested85034%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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