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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,630

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $43,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,200

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $40,127

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201620162016
ModelCruzeCruzeCLSCLSCLS
TrimLTLTZCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,425 $22,225 $66,900 $74,100 $107,800
Base Invoice $17,688 $21,336 $62,217 $68,913 $100,254
Driver Convenience Package 475        
Machined alloy wheels 0        
2LT Equipment Group 2,500        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995      
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 445 445      
225/50R17 395        
RS Package 695 695      
Sunroof 850 850      
Temporary spare tire 100 100      
Night Package     300 300  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     1,610    
Folding second row seats     440 440  
Driver Convenience Package 418        
Machined alloy wheels 0        
2LT Equipment Group 2,400        
Navigation system 1,756 1,756      
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 392 392      
225/50R17 348        
RS Package 612 612      
Sunroof 748 748      
Temporary spare tire 88 88      
Night Package     279 279  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     1,497    
Folding second row seats     409 409  
Options (change) 7,455 4,085 2,350 740 0
Options (change) 6,762 3,596 2,185 688 0
Destination 750 750 925 925 925
Total Price $26,630 $27,060 $70,175 $75,765 $108,725
Total Invoice $25,200 $25,682 $65,327 $70,526 $101,179

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,387
Model Year20112011201620162016
ModelCruzeCruzeCLSCLSCLS
TrimLTLTZCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7T9T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 8610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$26,630$27,060$70,175$75,765$108,725
Adjustments for Features0-200-7,240-8,180-12,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,630$26,860$62,935$67,585$96,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$230$0$4,650$33,460
Total Invoice$25,200$25,682$65,327$70,526$101,179
Adjustments for Features0-190-6,740-7,614-11,474
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,200$25,492$58,587$62,912$89,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$292$0$4,325$31,118

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20112011201620162016
ModelCruzeCruzeCLSCLSCLS
TrimLTLTZCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0 
Body kit$0$0  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
Media drive$15$15 $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200 $200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights    $200
Analog clock  $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Chronometer    $100
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights    $50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger 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
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,040$3,240$10,280$11,220$15,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$7,240$8,180$12,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-190-6,740-7,614-11,474

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20112016
ModelCruzeCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in113.2 in
Length181.0 in194.5 in
Width70.7 in74.1 in
Height58.1 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested505100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote start150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1500100%
Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

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