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Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,700

Ford Transit Connect Titanium   
Difference: $8,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,190

Ford Transit Connect Titanium   
Difference: $7,507

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectCLACLA
TrimXLTTitaniumCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,825 $29,300 $32,700 $50,400
Base Invoice $25,618 $27,982 $30,411 $46,872
Navigation Package 1,165 840    
Leather Package 1,550      
Automatic headlights 125      
Automatic climate control, front 275      
Remote start 495 495    
Obstacle detection, front 495 495    
Blind spot warning system 575 575    
Alloy wheels 495      
Multimedia Package     2,300 2,300
Premium Package     1,800 1,800
Interior Package     1,650  
Parktronic Package     970 970
Convenience Package     400 400
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package       1,650
Navigation Package 1,072 772    
Leather Package 1,427      
Automatic headlights 115      
Automatic climate control, front 254      
Remote start 456 456    
Obstacle detection, front 456 456    
Blind spot warning system 529 529    
Alloy wheels 456      
Multimedia Package     2,139 2,139
Premium Package     1,674 1,674
Interior Package     1,535  
Parktronic Package     902 902
Convenience Package     372 372
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package       1,535
Options (change) 5,175 2,405 7,840 7,840
Options (change) 4,765 2,213 7,291 7,291
Destination 995 995 995 995
Total Price $32,995 $32,700 $41,535 $59,235
Total Invoice $31,378 $31,190 $38,697 $55,158

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Transit Connect Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,285
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectCLACLA
TrimXLTTitaniumCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4169hp I4208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16215/55-16225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$32,995$32,700$41,535$59,235
Adjustments for Features0-250-2,640-6,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,995$32,450$38,895$52,920
Cost Above Minimum$545$0$0$14,025
Total Invoice$31,378$31,190$38,697$55,158
Adjustments for Features0-238-2,460-5,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,378$30,952$36,237$49,278
Cost Above Minimum$426$0$0$13,041

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year2016201620182018
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectCLACLA
TrimXLTTitaniumCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote start via app  $75$75
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Curve control$50$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150 $150
Console without shifter  $150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0  
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked fog lights $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Color seat belts   $0
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Interior trim, special color   $0
Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,675$4,925$7,315$10,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$2,640$6,315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-238-2,460-5,880

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20162018
ModelTransit ConnectCLA
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.6 in106.3 in
Length189.7 in182.3 in
Width72.2 in70.0 in
Height72.0 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,980 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom46.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom45.1 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in27.1 in
Row 3 Headroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.9 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.2 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0Yes
Compass0No
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested117573%
Total Not Requested42527%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested97595%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested41536%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested15046%
Total Not Requested17554%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested41536%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
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 panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested15046%
Total Not Requested17554%

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