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Ford Fusion vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fusion vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,505

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $40,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,947

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $38,194

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201620162016
ModelFusionFusionCLSCLSCLS
TrimSELSportCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,425 $27,225 $66,900 $74,100 $107,800
Base Invoice $23,423 $25,043 $62,217 $68,913 $100,254
Navigation system 1,995 1,995      
Package 302A / 501A 1,995        
Rear spoiler 295        
Package 402A   3,195      
Night Package     300 300  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     1,610    
Lane departure warning     875 875 875
Folding second row seats     440 440  
Navigation system 1,736 1,736      
Package 302A / 501A 1,736        
Rear spoiler 257        
Package 402A   2,780      
Night Package     279 279  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     1,497    
Lane departure warning     814 814 814
Folding second row seats     409 409  
Options (change) 4,285 5,190 3,225 1,615 875
Options (change) 3,729 4,516 2,999 1,502 814
Destination 795 795 925 925 925
Total Price $30,505 $33,210 $71,050 $76,640 $109,600
Total Invoice $27,947 $30,354 $66,141 $71,340 $101,993

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,868
Model Year20122012201620162016
ModelFusionFusionCLSCLSCLS
TrimSELSportCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4263hp V6329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA6T6T7T9T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12?, 8610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$30,505$33,210$71,050$76,640$109,600
Adjustments for Features0-175-6,795-7,735-11,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,505$33,035$64,255$68,905$97,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,530$0$4,650$33,460
Total Invoice$27,947$30,354$66,141$71,340$101,993
Adjustments for Features0-160-6,326-7,200-11,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,947$30,194$59,815$64,140$90,933
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,247$0$4,325$31,118

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20122012201620162016
ModelFusionFusionCLSCLSCLS
TrimSELSportCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50   
Remote app  $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25   
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
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Safety key$5$5   
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Residual heat  $50$50$50
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
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
Media drive$15$15 $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25   
Satellite radio$200$200 $200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250 $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
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
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 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$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 height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,545$3,720$10,340$11,280$15,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$6,795$7,735$11,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-160-6,326-7,200-11,060

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20122016
ModelFusionCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in113.2 in
Length190.6 in194.5 in
Width72.2 in74.1 in
Height56.9 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,286 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume16.5 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SEL

Package 302A / 501A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170072%
Total Not Requested65028%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion Sport

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested270076%
Total Not Requested85024%

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%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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