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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,870

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550   
Difference: $59,987

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,694

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550   
Difference: $54,308

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142014
ModelCLSCLSCLSi8
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $72,100 $99,500 $106,500 $135,700
Base Invoice $67,053 $92,535 $99,045 $125,025
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970  
Lane departure warning 875 875 875  
Giga World       2,000
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902  
Lane departure warning 814 814 814  
Giga World       1,820
Options (change) 1,845 1,845 1,845 2,000
Options (change) 1,716 1,716 1,716 1,820
Destination 925 925 925 950
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -3,793
Total Price $74,870 $102,270 $109,270 $134,857
Total Invoice $69,694 $95,176 $101,686 $124,002

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60,142
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,452
Model Year2014201420142014
ModelCLSCLSCLSi8
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionT7T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 14360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19215/45-20
Total Price$74,870$102,270$109,270$134,857
Adjustments for Features-155-3,280-3,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,715$98,990$105,590$134,857
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,275$30,875$0
Total Invoice$69,694$95,176$101,686$124,002
Adjustments for Features-144-3,052-3,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,550$92,124$98,261$124,002
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,574$28,711$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW i8

Model Year2014201420142014
ModelCLSCLSCLSi8
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Forward collision warning   $200
Lane departure collision mitigation   $50
Pedestrian detection   $50
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100 
Wide-view front camera   $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0
7 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Mid-engine configuration   $0
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure   $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription   $150
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition   $200
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
S Voice support   $0
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Text dictation   $50
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Chronometer $100$100 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,055$11,180$11,580$7,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$155$3,280$3,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-144-3,052-3,4250

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW i8

Model Year20142014
ModelCLSi8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.2 in110.2 in
Length194.5 in184.9 in
Width74.1 in76.5 in
Height55.8 in50.8 in
Curb Weight4,256 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in51.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft34.7 ft3

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