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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $64,685

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $83,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,228

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $78,022

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelCLASL
TrimAMG CLA45SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $50,400 $140,440
Base Invoice $46,872 $130,609
Premium Package 1,800  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,650  
Convenience Package 400  
Multimedia Package 2,300  
AMG Performance Seats 2,250  
Parktronic Package 970  
Driver Assistance Package 1,500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 1,000
Obstacle detection, rear   1,180
Adaptive cruise control   2,300
Wood trim   0
Premium Package 1,674  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,535  
Convenience Package 372  
Multimedia Package 2,139  
AMG Performance Seats 2,093  
Parktronic Package 902  
Driver Assistance Package 1,395  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 326 930
Obstacle detection, rear   1,097
Adaptive cruise control   2,139
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 13,290 4,480
Options (change) 12,361 4,166
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax 0 2,600
Total Price $64,685 $148,395
Total Invoice $60,228 $138,250

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $75,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $70,797
Model Year20182012
ModelCLASL
TrimAMG CLA45SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine375hp I4518hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$64,685$148,395
Adjustments for Features0-7,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,685$140,640
Total Invoice$60,228$138,250
Adjustments for Features0-7,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,228$131,025

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182012
ModelCLASL
TrimAMG CLA45SL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Color seat belts$0 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Interior trim, special color$0 
Leather door panel trim $250
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$11,325$19,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,225

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182012
ModelCLASL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase106.3 in100.8 in
Length182.3 in180.4 in
Width70.0 in71.5 in
Height56.6 in51.1 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.4,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.110.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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