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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,930

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $1,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,729

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $1,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelC-ClassCLA
TrimC63 AMGCLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,800 $48,500
Base Invoice $50,034 $45,105
Premium II Package 1,080  
Multimedia Package 2,950 2,480
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 720
iPod integration 375  
Wood trim 0 325
AMG Performance Seats   2,250
Premium Package   2,300
Interior Package   1,650
Sunroof, large   1,480
Rear spoiler   300
Premium II Package 1,004  
Multimedia Package 2,744 2,306
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 669
iPod integration 349  
Wood trim 0 302
AMG Performance Seats   2,093
Premium Package   2,139
Interior Package   1,535
Sunroof, large   1,376
Rear spoiler   279
Options (change) 5,765 11,505
Options (change) 5,361 10,699
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $62,140 $60,930
Total Invoice $57,970 $56,729

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,207
Model Year20082015
ModelC-ClassCLA
TrimC63 AMGCLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine451hp V8355hp I4
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$62,140$60,930
Adjustments for Features0-4,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,140$56,670
Total Invoice$57,970$56,729
Adjustments for Features0-3,966
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,970$52,763

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20082015
ModelC-ClassCLA
TrimC63 AMGCLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$3,990$8,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,966

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20082015
ModelC-ClassCLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in106.3 in
Length182.3 in182.3 in
Width69.7 in70.0 in
Height56.3 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99064%
Total Not Requested55036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130068%
Total Not Requested60032%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested91570%
Total Not Requested40030%

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