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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,530

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $12,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,995

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $11,348

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142016
ModelCLATaurus
TrimCLA45 AMGSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,450 $40,275
Base Invoice $44,129 $38,060
Premium 1 Package 2,300  
Interior Package 1,500  
Multimedia Package 2,370  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Driver Assistance Package 2,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Rear spoiler 300  
Sunroof, large 1,480  
Multicontour seats   595
Package 301A / 401A   2,000
Navigation system   795
Driver Assist Package   1,995
Sunroof   995
Premium 1 Package 2,139  
Interior Package 1,395  
Multimedia Package 2,204  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Driver Assistance Package 2,325  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Rear spoiler 279  
Sunroof, large 1,376  
Multicontour seats   565
Package 301A / 401A   1,900
Navigation system   755
Driver Assist Package   1,895
Sunroof   945
Options (change) 12,140 6,380
Options (change) 11,289 6,060
Destination 925 875
Total Price $60,515 $47,530
Total Invoice $56,343 $44,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,827
Model Year20142016
ModelCLATaurus
TrimCLA45 AMGSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine355hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/45-20
Total Price$60,515$47,530
Adjustments for Features-5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,955$47,530
Total Invoice$56,343$44,995
Adjustments for Features-5210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,822$44,995

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142016
ModelCLATaurus
TrimCLA45 AMGSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$7,980$7,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5210

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142016
ModelCLATaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in112.9 in
Length182.3 in202.9 in
Width70.0 in76.2 in
Height56.6 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.4,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Premium 1 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
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60032%
Total Not Requested127568%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested165089%
Total Not Requested20011%

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