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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,525

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $50,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,105

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $48,028

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102010201120112011
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG528i535i550i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $110,400 $145,200 $154,400 $207,170 $45,050 $50,100 $60,200
Base Invoice $102,672 $135,036 $143,592 $192,668 $41,645 $46,290 $55,585
Premium 2 Package 3,430            
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,850 2,850     2,400 2,400 2,400
Heated steering wheel 480 0   0      
Night vision   2,160     2,600 2,600 2,600
Driver Assistance Package         1,350 1,350 1,750
Premium Package         1,800 1,800  
Xenon HID headlights         900    
Rear air vents with automatic controls         500 500 500
Premium Package 2         4,500 4,500 2,400
Active Ventilated Seat Package         1,950 1,950 1,950
Convenience Package         1,700 1,700 1,700
Cold Weather Package         650 650 650
Adaptive dampers - electrical         1,000    
Sport Package         2,200 2,200 2,200
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls         500 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)         550 550  
Premium 2 Package 3,190            
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,650 2,650     2,185 2,185 2,185
Heated steering wheel 446 0   0      
Night vision   2,009     2,365 2,365 2,365
Driver Assistance Package         1,230 1,230 1,595
Premium Package         1,640 1,640  
Xenon HID headlights         820    
Rear air vents with automatic controls         455 455 455
Premium Package 2         4,095 4,095 2,185
Active Ventilated Seat Package         1,775 1,775 1,775
Convenience Package         1,545 1,545 1,545
Cold Weather Package         590 590 590
Adaptive dampers - electrical         910    
Sport Package         2,000 2,000 2,000
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls         475 475 475
Metallic paint (extra cost)         500 500  
Options (change) 6,760 5,010 0 0 22,600 20,700 16,650
Options (change) 6,286 4,659 0 0 20,585 18,855 15,170
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 3,000 3,000 0 0 0
Total Price $119,335 $153,685 $158,275 $211,045 $68,525 $71,675 $77,725
Total Invoice $111,133 $143,170 $147,467 $196,543 $63,105 $66,020 $71,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,414
Model Year2010201020102010201120112011
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG528i535i550i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T5T5T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 16600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$119,335$153,685$158,275$211,045$68,525$71,675$77,725
Adjustments for Features-4,375-5,875-5,675-6,650-50000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$114,960$147,810$152,600$204,395$68,025$71,675$77,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,850$37,640$89,435$0$3,650$9,700
Total Invoice$111,133$143,170$147,467$196,543$63,105$66,020$71,630
Adjustments for Features-4,074-5,473-5,287-6,193-46000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$107,059$137,697$142,180$190,350$62,645$66,020$71,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$30,638$35,121$83,291$0$3,375$8,985

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2010201020102010201120112011
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG528i535i550i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700      
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250   
Remote app    $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500$500
Sunshades, second row    $125$125$125
Sunshades, second row, power   $225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150   
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75   
Lane departure warning    $200$200$200
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50$50
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50   
Tires, run-flat    $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 $100    
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40   
Console with shifter    $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100$100
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25   
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0$0
Regenerative braking    $0$0$0
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200   
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325   
CD player    $125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0   
HD radio    $50$50$50
Media drive    $15$15$15
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information    $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices    $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 $25    
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75$75
Chronometer $100 $100   
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100   
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300   
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300   
Heated second row seats    $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals $75 $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225   
Power recliner, second row seats   $150   
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50   
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   $500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000      
Crosswind stabilization  $50    
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0   
Total Value of Features$8,940$10,440$10,240$11,215$5,065$4,565$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,375$5,875$5,675$6,650$500$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,074-5,473-5,287-6,193-46000

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20102011
ModelCL-Class5-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.3 in116.9 in
Length199.4 in193.1 in
Width73.7 in73.2 in
Height55.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,651 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.9 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL550

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Night vision1750Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested225079%
Total Not Requested60021%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Total Requested175097%
Total Not Requested503%
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested167596%
Total Not Requested754%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested220077%
Total Not Requested64023%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45WR18 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Total Requested175097%
Total Not Requested503%
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested167596%
Total Not Requested754%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested220077%
Total Not Requested64023%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Total Requested175097%
Total Not Requested503%
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%

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