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

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

Lowest Total Price: $64,085

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $82,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,665

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $77,098

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420112011
ModelCLAS-ClassS-Class
TrimCLA45 AMGS63 AMGS65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $47,450 $138,000 $209,000
Base Invoice $44,129 $128,340 $194,370
Obstacle detection, rear 970    
Interior Package 1,500    
Premium 1 Package 2,300    
AMG Performance Seats 2,250    
Multimedia Package 2,370    
Driver Assistance Package 2,500 2,950  
Sunroof, large 1,480    
Carbon fiber trim 950 3,000 0
Rear side airbags 420    
Special order charge 250    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Panoramic sunroof   1,090  
Obstacle detection, rear 902    
Interior Package 1,395    
Premium 1 Package 2,139    
AMG Performance Seats 2,093    
Multimedia Package 2,204    
Driver Assistance Package 2,325 2,744  
Sunroof, large 1,376    
Carbon fiber trim 884 2,790 0
Rear side airbags 391    
Special order charge 233    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669    
Panoramic sunroof   1,014  
Options (change) 15,710 7,040 0
Options (change) 14,611 6,548 0
Destination 925 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000 2,100
Total Price $64,085 $146,915 $211,975
Total Invoice $59,665 $136,763 $197,345

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $76,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,359
Model Year201420112011
ModelCLAS-ClassS-Class
TrimCLA45 AMGS63 AMGS65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine355hp I4536hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionS7T7T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12600, 141200, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/35-20255/35-20
Total Price$64,085$146,915$211,975
Adjustments for Features0-6,165-10,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,085$140,750$201,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$60,485
Total Invoice$59,665$136,763$197,345
Adjustments for Features0-5,739-9,999
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,665$131,024$187,346
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$56,322

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

Model Year201420112011
ModelCLAS-ClassS-Class
TrimCLA45 AMGS63 AMGS65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250
Power door closers $300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention $150$150
Night vision  $1750
Pedestrian detection, night  $50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Residual heat $50$50
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250  
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Memory system, second row seats  $150
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats  $75
Power recliner, second row seats  $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200 
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,640$13,805$18,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,165$10,740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,739-9,999

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

Model Year20142011
ModelCLAS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase106.3 in124.6 in
Length182.3 in206.5 in
Width70.0 in73.7 in
Height56.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.4,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested121592%
Total Not Requested1008%
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%
AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested95085%
Total Not Requested16515%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%

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