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

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

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

Lowest Total Price: $64,520

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $15,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,074

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $14,639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelCLAE-Class
TrimAMG CLA45AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,400 $72,400
Base Invoice $46,872 $67,332
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,650  
Premium Package 1,800  
Parktronic Package 970  
Multimedia Package 2,300  
Convenience Package 400  
Sunroof, large 1,480  
Paint, matte finish 2,500  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500 500
Wood trim 325 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850  
Paint, special gray   3,950
Color seat belts   0
Black exterior trim (optional)   650
245/35ZR20   750
Panoramic sunroof   1,090
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,535  
Premium Package 1,674  
Parktronic Package 902  
Multimedia Package 2,139  
Convenience Package 372  
Sunroof, large 1,376  
Paint, matte finish 2,325  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465 465
Wood trim 302 0
Illuminated door sill trim plates 326  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791  
Paint, special gray   3,674
Color seat belts   0
Black exterior trim (optional)   605
245/35ZR20   698
Panoramic sunroof   1,014
Options (change) 13,125 6,940
Options (change) 12,207 6,456
Destination 995 925
Total Price $64,520 $80,265
Total Invoice $60,074 $74,713

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,051
Model Year20182017
ModelCLAE-Class
TrimAMG CLA45AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine375hp I4396hp V6
TransmissionS7T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/35-20
Total Price$64,520$80,265
Adjustments for Features0-2,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,520$77,485
Total Invoice$60,074$74,713
Adjustments for Features0-2,588
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,074$72,125

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

Model Year20182017
ModelCLAE-Class
TrimAMG CLA45AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Pedestrian detection $50
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Near-field communications (NFC) $25
Surround sound $250
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
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
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$5,375$8,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,588

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

Model Year20182017
ModelCLAE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in115.7 in
Length182.3 in193.8 in
Width70.0 in73.7 in
Height56.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.4,145 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

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, configurable0Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1140100%
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 E-Class AMG E43

Paint, special gray
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, special gray0No
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
245/35ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/35ZR20 tires200No
275/30ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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