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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,700

Tesla Model 3   
Difference: $60,050

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082018
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassModel 3
TrimCL550CL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMGBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $103,600 $147,400 $137,500 $197,500 $49,000
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,850   2,850    
iPod integration 425 425 425 425  
Enhanced Autopilot         5,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)         1,000
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,650   2,650    
iPod integration 395 395 395 395  
Enhanced Autopilot         0
Metallic paint (extra cost)         0
Options (change) 3,275 425 3,275 425 6,000
Options (change) 3,045 395 3,045 395 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 1,200
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 2,600 3,000 -7,500
Total Price $108,750 $151,700 $144,250 $201,800 $48,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $101,869
Model Year20082008200820082018
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassModel 3
TrimCL550CL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMGBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12258hp E
TransmissionT7T5T7T5A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/35-20235/45-18
Total Price$108,750$151,700$144,250$201,800$48,700
Adjustments for Features-6,120-10,170-8,270-11,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$102,630$141,530$135,980$190,605$48,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$38,900$33,350$87,975$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20082008200820082018
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassModel 3
TrimCL550CL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMGBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 $1000 
1-speed automatic    $800
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware    $1000
Automated lane change    $300
Automated parking system, remote    $200
Heated steering wheel $100   
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app    $25
Remote keyless entry$225$225$225$225 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Semi-autonomous driving    $600
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power   $225 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 $200$200
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Lane departure warning    $200
Night vision $1750 $1750 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera $200 $200$200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger    $750
75 kWh battery pack    $0
DC quick-charging capability    $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Glass roof panel(s)    $300
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
App support    $0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet    $150
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Range alert    $0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
USB port    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Chronometer  $100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights    $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300 
Folding second row seats    $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 $150
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power recliner, second row seats   $150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$14,845$18,895$16,995$19,920$8,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,120$10,170$8,270$11,195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,699-9,476-7,705-10,4260

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20082018
ModelCL-ClassModel 3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.3 in113.2 in
Length199.4 in184.8 in
Width73.7 in72.8 in
Height55.8 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,486 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume12.9 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2650100%

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