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

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Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,675

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $419

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,473

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $109

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelISISISCLACLA
Trim200t300350CLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,825 $40,200 $41,370 $32,050 $49,500
Base Invoice $35,178 $37,386 $38,474 $29,807 $46,035
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500    
Blind spot warning system 600 600 600    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,835 2,835 2,835    
F Sport Package 3,545 3,145 3,155    
Rear spoiler 389 389 389 300 300
Illuminated door sill trim plates 425 425 425 650 800
Parktronic Package       970 970
Premium Package       2,400 2,400
Multimedia Package       2,480 2,480
Driver Assistance Package       2,500 2,500
Power passenger seat       400  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720
Sport suspension (upgrade)       100  
Adaptive dampers - electrical       850  
Xenon HID headlights       850  
Sunroof, large       1,480 1,480
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460    
Blind spot warning system 552 552 552    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,616 2,616 2,616    
F Sport Package 3,262 2,893 2,904    
Rear spoiler 259 259 259 279 279
Illuminated door sill trim plates 280 280 280 605 744
Parktronic Package       902 902
Premium Package       2,232 2,232
Multimedia Package       2,306 2,306
Driver Assistance Package       2,325 2,325
Power passenger seat       372  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       669 669
Sport suspension (upgrade)       93  
Adaptive dampers - electrical       791  
Xenon HID headlights       791  
Sunroof, large       1,376 1,376
Options (change) 8,294 7,894 7,904 13,700 11,650
Options (change) 7,429 7,060 7,071 12,741 10,833
Destination 975 975 975 925 925
Total Price $47,094 $49,069 $50,249 $46,675 $62,075
Total Invoice $43,582 $45,421 $46,520 $43,473 $57,793

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,079
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $724
Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelISISISCLACLA
Trim200t300350CLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T8S7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15835, 15450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$47,094$49,069$50,249$46,675$62,075
Adjustments for Features0-1,425-425-660-3,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,094$47,644$49,824$46,015$58,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$550$2,730$0$12,925
Total Invoice$43,582$45,421$46,520$43,473$57,793
Adjustments for Features0-1,319-393-615-2,919
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,582$44,102$46,127$42,858$54,874
Cost Above Minimum$0$520$2,545$0$12,016

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelISISISCLACLA
Trim200t300350CLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200
RWD$0 $0  
AWD $1700  $1700
FWD   $0 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0$0  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150
High performance brake pads (optional)$0$0$0  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 $150
Console without shifter   $150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust    $250
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Front splitter spoiler    $200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Infotainment 
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
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Boost gauge$75    
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Performance meter$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
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$75$75 $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$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces    $450
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Total Value of Features$6,455$7,880$6,880$7,115$9,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,425$425$660$3,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,319-393-615-2,919

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20172016
ModelISCLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in106.3 in
Length184.3 in182.3 in
Width71.3 in70.0 in
Height56.3 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
LED headlights500No
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested72529%
Total Not Requested177571%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
LED headlights500No
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested52524%
Total Not Requested170076%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
LED headlights500No
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested122542%
Total Not Requested170058%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92573%
Total Not Requested34027%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92573%
Total Not Requested34027%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%

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