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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,075

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43   
Difference: $1,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,592

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43   
Difference: $1,199

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelCLAC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimAMG CLA45AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,400 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700
Base Invoice $46,872 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541
Multimedia Package 2,300      
Premium Package 1,800      
Convenience Package 400      
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,650      
Parktronic Package 970      
Sport exhaust 650      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850      
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500 500 500  
Carbon fiber trim 950 975 975 975
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,200 1,750 1,750 1,750
Wheels, dark finish 850   2,450 1,750
Painted brake calipers (optional) 300      
Sunroof, large 1,480      
Garmin Map Pilot   625 625 625
Parking Assist Package   1,090 1,090 1,090
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850   850
Black exterior trim (optional)   300 750 750
Leather seating surfaces   1,620    
Color seat belts   0 500 500
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,250 1,250 1,250
Panoramic sunroof   1,000 1,000 1,000
AMG Leather Package     2,590  
Multimedia Package 2,139      
Premium Package 1,674      
Convenience Package 372      
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,535      
Parktronic Package 902      
Sport exhaust 605      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 670 670 670
Illuminated door sill trim plates 326      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791      
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465 465 465  
Carbon fiber trim 884 907 907 907
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,116 1,628 1,628 1,628
Wheels, dark finish 791   2,279 1,628
Painted brake calipers (optional) 279      
Sunroof, large 1,376      
Garmin Map Pilot   581 581 581
Parking Assist Package   1,014 1,014 1,014
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791   791
Black exterior trim (optional)   279 698 698
Leather seating surfaces   1,507    
Color seat belts   0 465 465
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,163 1,163 1,163
Panoramic sunroof   930 930 930
AMG Leather Package     2,409  
Options (change) 14,970 10,680 14,200 11,260
Options (change) 13,924 9,935 13,209 10,475
Destination 995 995 995 995
Total Price $66,365 $65,075 $81,295 $85,955
Total Invoice $61,791 $60,592 $75,677 $80,011

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,701
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelCLAC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimAMG CLA45AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine375hp I4362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionS7T9T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 5590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19225/45-18245/35-19245/35-19
Total Price$66,365$65,075$81,295$85,955
Adjustments for Features-760-1,3000-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,605$63,775$81,295$85,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$17,520$21,480
Total Invoice$61,791$60,592$75,677$80,011
Adjustments for Features-708-1,2100-652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,083$59,382$75,677$79,359
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$16,295$19,977

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

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelCLAC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimAMG CLA45AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300$300$300
Front splitter spoiler$200   
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof, large$1100   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Aux input$50   
DVD-compatible player$0   
Media drive$15   
Navigation map updates, three years$0   
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200$200
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$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50
Performance steering system (optional)$0   
Suggestive steering $0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,240$6,780$5,480$6,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$760$1,300$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-708-1,2100-652

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

Model Year20182018
ModelCLAC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.8 in
Length182.3 in184.5 in
Width70.0 in71.3 in
Height56.6 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92581%
Total Not Requested21519%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Carbon fiber mirror housings
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber mirror housings100Yes
Carbon fiber rear spoiler300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Carbon fiber mirror housings
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber mirror housings100Yes
Carbon fiber rear spoiler100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
265/35ZR19 tires200No
245/35ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 C-Class AMG C63 S

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Carbon fiber mirror housings
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber mirror housings100Yes
Carbon fiber rear spoiler100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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