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GMC Acadia vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Acadia vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,250

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $28,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,726

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $26,141

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelAcadiaCLSCLS
TrimSLTCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,085 $71,300 $94,900
Base Invoice $36,181 $66,309 $88,257
Navigation system 1,890    
Technology Package 1,000    
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB 2,100    
Sunroof 1,400    
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Rear spoiler   400  
Folding second row seats   440  
Navigation system 1,663    
Technology Package 880    
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB 1,995    
Sunroof 1,232    
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Rear spoiler   372  
Folding second row seats   409  
Options (change) 6,390 1,810 970
Options (change) 5,770 1,683 902
Destination 775 875 875
Total Price $45,250 $73,985 $96,745
Total Invoice $42,726 $68,867 $90,034

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Acadia SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,540
Model Year201020122012
ModelAcadiaCLSCLS
TrimSLTCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$45,250$73,985$96,745
Adjustments for Features0-1,720-2,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,250$72,265$94,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,935
Total Invoice$42,726$68,867$90,034
Adjustments for Features0-1,601-2,368
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,726$67,266$87,666
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,400

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Features Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201020122012
ModelAcadiaCLSCLS
TrimSLTCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Roof rails$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Cargo area audio controls$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Rear seat audio controls$25  
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,550$9,270$10,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,720$2,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,601-2,368

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20102012
ModelAcadiaCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in113.2 in
Length200.7 in194.5 in
Width78.2 in74.1 in
Height69.9 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,723 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.8 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.1 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.9 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.9 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo area audio controls100No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
255/55HR20 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Total Requested45030%
Total Not Requested107570%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

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