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

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Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,740

Cadillac ELR   
Difference: $43,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,546

Cadillac ELR   
Difference: $39,624

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162013
ModelELRCLS
TrimBaseCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $65,000 $95,900
Base Invoice $62,075 $89,187
CD player, remote 250  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,995  
Driver Assistance Package   2,950
Premium 1 Package   3,690
Obstacle detection, rear   970
CD player, remote 220  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,756  
Driver Assistance Package   2,744
Premium 1 Package   3,432
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Options (change) 2,245 7,610
Options (change) 1,976 7,078
Destination 995 905
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $60,740 $104,415
Total Invoice $57,546 $97,170

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac ELR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,603
Model Year20162013
ModelELRCLS
TrimBaseCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine233hp E+518hp V8
TransmissionCVTT7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20255/35-19
Total Price$60,740$104,415
Adjustments for Features0-6,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,740$97,945
Total Invoice$57,546$97,170
Adjustments for Features0-6,021
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,546$91,149

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Features Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20162013
ModelELRCLS
TrimBaseCLS63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Lane departure prevention $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Second-row high console$250 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0 
Regeneration paddles$100 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player, remote$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Massage, driver 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-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,550$10,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,021

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20162013
ModelELRCLS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.1 in113.2 in
Length186.0 in194.5 in
Width72.7 in74.1 in
Height55.9 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,066 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume10.5 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested130065%
Total Not Requested70035%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested115046%
Total Not Requested135054%

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