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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: $68,900

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43   
Difference: $3,970

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021201820182018
ModelCLAC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimAMG CLA 45AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,350 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700
Sport exhaust 650      
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,650      
Premium Package 1,800      
Driver Assistance Package 1,500 2,250 2,250 2,250
Multimedia Package 2,300 2,200 2,200 2,200
Parktronic Package 970      
Convenience Package 400      
Sunroof, large 1,480      
Painted brake calipers (optional) 300      
Wheels, dark finish 850   2,450 1,750
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,200 1,750 1,750 1,750
Carbon fiber trim 950 975 975 975
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500 500 500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720
Parking Assist Package   1,090 1,090 1,090
Panoramic sunroof   1,000 1,000 1,000
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,250 1,250 1,250
Color seat belts   0 500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,620    
Black exterior trim (optional)   300 750 750
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850   850
AMG Leather Package     2,590  
Sport exhaust 605      
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,535      
Premium Package 1,674      
Driver Assistance Package 1,395 2,093 2,093 2,093
Multimedia Package 2,139 2,046 2,046 2,046
Parktronic Package 902      
Convenience Package 372      
Sunroof, large 1,376      
Painted brake calipers (optional) 279      
Wheels, dark finish 791   2,279 1,628
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,116 1,628 1,628 1,628
Carbon fiber trim 884 907 907 907
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465 465 465  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 326      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 670 670 670
Parking Assist Package   1,014 1,014 1,014
Panoramic sunroof   930 930 930
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   1,163 1,163 1,163
Color seat belts   0 465 465
Leather seating surfaces   1,507    
Black exterior trim (optional)   279 698 698
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791   791
AMG Leather Package     2,409  
Options (change) 16,470 14,505 18,025 15,085
Options (change) 15,319 13,493 16,767 14,033
Destination 1,050 995 995 995
Total Price $72,870 $68,900 $85,120 $89,780

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA 45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,426
Model Year2021201820182018
ModelCLAC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimAMG CLA 45AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp I4362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionS8T9T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 5590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19225/45-18245/35-19245/35-19
Total Price$72,870$68,900$85,120$89,780
Adjustments for Features0-1,455-155-855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,870$67,445$84,965$88,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$17,520$21,480

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

Model Year2021201820182018
ModelCLAC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimAMG CLA 45AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300   
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
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
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   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Aux input$50   
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
Surround sound  $250$250
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$6,300$7,755$6,455$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,455$155$855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,355-144-796

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

Model Year20212018
ModelCLAC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in111.8 in
Length184.6 in184.5 in
Width72.0 in71.3 in
Height56.7 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,363 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA 45

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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Carbon fiber mirror housings
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber mirror housings100Yes
Carbon fiber rear spoiler300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
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%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
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

Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
265/35ZR19 tires200No
245/35ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Carbon fiber mirror housings
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber mirror housings100Yes
Carbon fiber rear spoiler100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
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 S

Carbon fiber mirror housings
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber mirror housings100Yes
Carbon fiber rear spoiler100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
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%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
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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