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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 3-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 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $56,175 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| Difference: $43,520 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $51,770 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| Difference: $41,008 | |||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | CLS | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | CLS63 AMG | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $94,900 | $36,850 | $43,150 |
| Base Invoice | $88,257 | $34,080 | $39,880 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,950 | 1,900 | 1,900 |
| Premium Package | 3,100 | 2,200 | |
| Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers | 875 | 875 | |
| Sport Line | 2,750 | 1,950 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 700 | 700 | |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | 2,150 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,400 | 2,400 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | 500 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,744 | 1,730 | 1,730 |
| Premium Package | 2,820 | 2,000 | |
| Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers | 795 | 795 | |
| Sport Line | 2,505 | 1,775 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 635 | 635 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | 1,955 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,185 | 2,185 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 910 | 910 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | 525 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | 475 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | 455 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | |
| Options (change) | 3,920 | 18,400 | 15,800 |
| Options (change) | 3,646 | 16,765 | 14,395 |
| Destination | 875 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $99,695 | $56,175 | $59,875 |
| Total Invoice | $92,778 | $51,770 | $55,200 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,695 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,448 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | CLS | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | CLS63 AMG | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 518hp V8 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | T7 | M6 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/25 MPG | 14/20 MPG | 14/20 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/35-19 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $99,695 | $56,175 | $59,875 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,825 | 0 | -1,150 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $95,870 | $56,175 | $58,725 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,550 |
| Total Invoice | $92,778 | $51,770 | $55,200 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,560 | 0 | -1,060 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $89,218 | $51,770 | $54,140 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,370 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | CLS | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | CLS63 AMG | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | ||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Second-row low console | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,650 | $2,825 | $3,975 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,825 | $0 | $1,150 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,560 | 0 | -1,060 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 |
| Model | CLS | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 194.5 in | 182.5 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,277 lb. | 3,713 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.9 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 58.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.3 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 28% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 71% |
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Variable steering ratio (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 36% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2100 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 14% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 61% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 52% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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 |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 965 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 5% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 71% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Variable steering ratio (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 36% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 23% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 61% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 52% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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 |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 965 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 5% |
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