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Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,360

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $15,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,249

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $15,297

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018
ModelELRCLACLA
TrimBaseCLA250AMG CLA45
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $65,000 $32,700 $50,400
Base Invoice $62,075 $30,411 $46,872
CD player, remote 250    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,995    
Multimedia Package   2,300 2,300
Premium Package   1,800 1,800
Interior Package   1,650  
Driver Assistance Package   1,500 1,500
Parktronic Package   970 970
Convenience Package   400 400
Rear spoiler   300  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   850 850
Wood trim   325 325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,650
CD player, remote 220    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,756    
Multimedia Package   2,139 2,139
Premium Package   1,674 1,674
Interior Package   1,535  
Driver Assistance Package   1,395 1,395
Parktronic Package   902 902
Convenience Package   372 372
Rear spoiler   273  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   791 791
Wood trim   302 302
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,535
Options (change) 2,245 11,665 10,515
Options (change) 1,976 10,843 9,779
Destination 995 995 995
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $60,740 $45,360 $61,910
Total Invoice $57,546 $42,249 $57,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,521
Model Year201620182018
ModelELRCLACLA
TrimBaseCLA250AMG CLA45
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine233hp E+208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionCVTS7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$60,740$45,360$61,910
Adjustments for Features0-240-2,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,740$45,120$59,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,925
Total Invoice$57,546$42,249$57,646
Adjustments for Features0-224-2,668
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,546$42,025$54,978
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,953

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Features Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year201620182018
ModelELRCLACLA
TrimBaseCLA250AMG CLA45
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote start via app $75$75
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row high console$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0  
3.3 kW onboard charger$0  
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Regeneration paddles$100  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
CD player $125$125
CD player, remote$100  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Chronometer  $100
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Tachometer $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Color seat belts  $0
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Interior trim, special color  $0
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,375$5,615$8,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$240$2,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-224-2,668

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20162018
ModelELRCLA
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.1 in106.3 in
Length186.0 in182.3 in
Width72.7 in70.0 in
Height55.9 in56.6 in
Curb Weight4,066 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.9 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume10.5 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested97586%
Total Not Requested16514%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested97586%
Total Not Requested16514%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%

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