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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $94,414

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG   
Difference: $4,981

Lowest Total Invoice: $87,978

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG   
Difference: $4,292

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152006
Model5-SeriesCLS
TrimM5CLS55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $93,600 $86,600
Base Invoice $86,790 $80,538
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,500  
Wood trim 0  
Rear spoiler 0  
Lighting Package   1,220
Obstacle detection, rear   1,100
Satellite radio   699
Proximity key   1,080
Navigation system   1,240
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,185  
Wood trim 0  
Rear spoiler 0  
Lighting Package   1,135
Obstacle detection, rear   1,023
Satellite radio   650
Proximity key   1,004
Navigation system   1,153
Options (change) 3,500 5,339
Options (change) 3,185 4,965
Destination 995 775
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700
Total Price $99,395 $94,414
Total Invoice $92,270 $87,978

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,566
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,978
Model Year20152006
Model5-SeriesCLS
TrimM5CLS55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine560hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionS7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$99,395$94,414
Adjustments for Features-1,4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,980$94,414
Total Invoice$92,270$87,978
Adjustments for Features-1,3140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$90,956$87,978

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20152006
Model5-SeriesCLS
TrimM5CLS55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
S Voice support$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$4,690$3,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,415$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3140

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20152006
Model5-SeriesCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in112.4 in
Length193.4 in193.0 in
Width73.2 in73.7 in
Height57.6 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,387 lb.4,069 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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