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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: $72,870

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA 45   
Difference: $11,905

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Model Year201520152021
ModelC-ClassC-ClassCLA
TrimC63 AMGC63 AMG SAMG CLA 45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $63,900 $71,900 $55,350
Multimedia Package 2,690 2,690 2,300
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800 1,500
AMG Leather Package 2,590    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720
Black exterior trim (optional) 750 750  
Wheels, dark finish 2,450 1,750 850
Painted brake calipers (optional) 500   300
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500   500
Carbon fiber trim 1,300 1,300 950
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,950 1,950 1,200
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,250 1,250  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480  
Sport exhaust     650
Premium Package     1,800
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,650
Parktronic Package     970
Convenience Package     400
Illuminated door sill trim plates     350
Sunroof, large     1,480
Adaptive dampers - electrical     850
Multimedia Package 2,502 2,502 2,139
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,604 1,395
AMG Leather Package 2,409    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669
Black exterior trim (optional) 698 698  
Wheels, dark finish 2,279 1,628 791
Painted brake calipers (optional) 465   279
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465   465
Carbon fiber trim 1,209 1,209 884
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,814 1,814 1,116
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,163 1,163  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376  
Sport exhaust     605
Premium Package     1,674
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,535
Parktronic Package     902
Convenience Package     372
Illuminated door sill trim plates     326
Sunroof, large     1,376
Adaptive dampers - electrical     791
Options (change) 19,950 15,660 16,470
Options (change) 18,555 14,565 15,319
Destination 925 925 1,050
Total Price $84,775 $88,485 $72,870

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA 45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,733
Model Year201520152021
ModelC-ClassC-ClassCLA
TrimC63 AMGC63 AMG SAMG CLA 45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine469hp V8503hp V8382hp I4
TransmissionT7T7S8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19245/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$84,775$88,485$72,870
Adjustments for Features0-1,150-870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,775$87,335$72,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,560$0

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

Model Year201520152021
ModelC-ClassC-ClassCLA
TrimC63 AMGC63 AMG SAMG CLA 45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
8-speed automated manual  $1300
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rollover sensor  $50
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) $500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Exterior 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300$300 
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Color seat belts  $0
Interior trim, special color  $0
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,355$6,505$6,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150$870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,070-195

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

Model Year20152021
ModelC-ClassCLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in107.4 in
Length184.5 in184.6 in
Width71.3 in72.0 in
Height56.8 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in35.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA 45

Sport exhaust
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport exhaust0No
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested125096%
Total Not Requested504%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested900100%
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%

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