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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: $66,065

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $16,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,512

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $15,402

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
ModelC-ClassCLA
TrimAMG C63AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $65,200 $50,400
Base Invoice $60,636 $46,872
Premium 3 Package 2,450  
Parking Assist Package 1,090  
AMG Leather Package 2,590  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720
Black exterior trim (optional) 750  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500 500
Wheels, dark finish 2,450 850
Carbon fiber trim 975 950
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,750 1,200
Color seat belts 500  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,250  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480  
Sport exhaust   650
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,650
Premium Package   1,800
Multimedia Package   2,300
Parktronic Package   970
Convenience Package   400
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350
Sunroof, large   1,480
Adaptive dampers - electrical   850
Premium 3 Package 2,279  
Parking Assist Package 1,014  
AMG Leather Package 2,409  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 669
Black exterior trim (optional) 698  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465 465
Wheels, dark finish 2,279 791
Carbon fiber trim 907 884
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,628 1,116
Color seat belts 465  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,163  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376  
Sport exhaust   605
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,535
Premium Package   1,674
Multimedia Package   2,139
Parktronic Package   902
Convenience Package   372
Illuminated door sill trim plates   326
Sunroof, large   1,376
Adaptive dampers - electrical   791
Options (change) 16,505 14,670
Options (change) 15,353 13,645
Destination 925 995
Total Price $82,630 $66,065
Total Invoice $76,914 $61,512

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,351
Model Year20172018
ModelC-ClassCLA
TrimAMG C63AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine469hp V8375hp I4
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$82,630$66,065
Adjustments for Features-550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,575$66,065
Total Invoice$76,914$61,512
Adjustments for Features-510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$76,863$61,512

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

Model Year20172018
ModelC-ClassCLA
TrimAMG C63AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300 
Front splitter spoiler $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Handwriting recognition$200 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Suggestive steering$0 
Total Value of Features$5,705$5,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$55$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-510

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

Model Year20172018
ModelC-ClassCLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in106.3 in
Length184.5 in182.3 in
Width71.3 in70.0 in
Height56.8 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,782 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested99064%
Total Not Requested55036%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Sport exhaust
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport exhaust0No
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
235/35YR19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested94082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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