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

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,465

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $59,485

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelCLAModel S
TrimAMG CLA45P90D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $50,400 $108,000
Driver Assistance Package 1,500  
Premium Package 1,800  
Parktronic Package 970  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,650  
Convenience Package 400  
Multimedia Package 2,300  
Sunroof, large 1,480  
Carbon fiber trim 950 1,000
Painted brake calipers (optional) 300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 1,000
Autopilot Convenience Features   2,500
Ludicrous Speed Upgrade   10,000
Satellite radio   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,500
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   2,500
Leather seating surfaces   1,750
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   1,000
Driver Assistance Package 1,395  
Premium Package 1,674  
Parktronic Package 902  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,535  
Convenience Package 372  
Multimedia Package 2,139  
Sunroof, large 1,376  
Carbon fiber trim 884 0
Painted brake calipers (optional) 279  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 0
Autopilot Convenience Features   0
Ludicrous Speed Upgrade   0
Satellite radio   0
Panoramic sunroof   0
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   0
Leather seating surfaces   0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   0
Options (change) 12,070 21,250
Options (change) 11,225 0
Destination 995 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $63,465 $122,950

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S P90D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $58,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,347
Model Year20182016
ModelCLAModel S
TrimAMG CLA45P90D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine375hp I4532hp E
TransmissionS7A1
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG89/98 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/45-19
Total Price$63,465$122,950
Adjustments for Features0-885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,465$122,065

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20182016
ModelCLAModel S
TrimAMG CLA45P90D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
1-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000
Automated lane change $300
Automated parking system, remote $200
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power charge port door $25
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Semi-autonomous driving $600
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750
90 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop$150 
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network $1000
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Range alert $0
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Tachometer$75 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Color seat belts$0 
Interior trim, special color$0 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,715$10,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$885
Value of Feature Adjustments045

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20182016
ModelCLAModel S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in116.5 in
Length182.3 in196.0 in
Width70.0 in77.3 in
Height56.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.4,938 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.163.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
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%
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
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested85075%
Total Not Requested29025%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P90D

Autopilot Convenience Features
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested50019%
Total Not Requested215081%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

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