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Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,540

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $8,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,352

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $7,569

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320182018
ModelGSGSCLACLA
Trim350450hCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,250 $59,450 $32,700 $50,400
Base Invoice $43,945 $55,291 $30,411 $46,872
Adaptive cruise control 2,000 2,000    
Premium Package 1,400   1,800 1,800
Navigation system 1,735 1,735    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Lane departure prevention 500 500    
Blind spot warning system 500 500    
Driver Assistance Package     1,500 1,500
Multimedia Package     2,300 2,300
Interior Package     1,650  
Parktronic Package     970 970
Convenience Package     400 400
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     850  
Sunroof, large     1,480 1,480
Adaptive dampers - electrical     850 850
Wood trim     325 325
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package       1,650
Adaptive cruise control 1,840 1,840    
Premium Package 1,288   1,674 1,674
Navigation system 1,603 1,603    
Obstacle detection, rear 430 430    
Lane departure prevention 460 460    
Blind spot warning system 460 460    
Driver Assistance Package     1,395 1,395
Multimedia Package     2,139 2,139
Interior Package     1,535  
Parktronic Package     902 902
Convenience Package     372 372
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     791  
Sunroof, large     1,376 1,376
Adaptive dampers - electrical     791 791
Wood trim     302 302
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package       1,535
Options (change) 6,635 5,235 12,845 11,995
Options (change) 6,081 4,793 11,946 11,155
Destination 895 895 995 995
Total Price $54,780 $65,580 $46,540 $63,390
Total Invoice $50,921 $60,979 $43,352 $59,022

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,873
Model Year2013201320182018
ModelGSGSCLACLA
Trim350450hCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6286hp V6 H208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-6S7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)299, 12299, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$54,780$65,580$46,540$63,390
Adjustments for Features0-840-1,400-4,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,780$64,740$45,140$59,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,960$0$14,025
Total Invoice$50,921$60,979$43,352$59,022
Adjustments for Features0-781-1,304-3,934
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,921$60,198$42,048$55,088
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,277$0$13,040

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year2013201320182018
ModelGSGSCLACLA
Trim350450hCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Driver attention monitor$500$500  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Lane departure prevention$150$150  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150 $150
Console without shifter  $150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15  
Wiper de-icer $25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof$900$900  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Color seat belts   $0
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Interior trim, special color   $0
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$6,690$7,530$8,090$10,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$840$1,400$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-781-1,304-3,934

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20132018
ModelGSCLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in106.3 in
Length190.7 in182.3 in
Width72.4 in70.0 in
Height57.3 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested30036%
Total Not Requested52564%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested41536%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested41536%
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 panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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