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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 6-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 6-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $117,720

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $23,225

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelCLS6-Series
TrimCLS63 AMGM6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $94,900 $122,300
Premium 1 Package 3,690  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Night vision 1,780 2,300
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850  
Ceramic brake rotors 12,625 9,250
Limited-slip rear differential 2,030  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,500
265/35YR20   1,300
Wood trim   0
Premium 1 Package 3,432  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Night vision 1,655 2,115
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791  
Ceramic brake rotors 11,741 8,510
Limited-slip rear differential 1,888  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,220
265/35YR20   1,195
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 21,945 16,350
Options (change) 20,409 15,040
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $117,720 $140,945

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 6-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 6-Series M6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $92,230
Model Year20122018
ModelCLS6-Series
TrimCLS63 AMGM6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine518hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14600, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19265/35-20
Total Price$117,720$140,945
Adjustments for Features0-1,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$117,720$139,305

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year20122018
ModelCLS6-Series
TrimCLS63 AMGM6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers $300
Power retractable rear window $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night $50
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console$100 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Power convertible top $4000
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Metal pedals$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$7,825$9,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-204

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year20122018
ModelCLS6-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase113.2 in112.4 in
Length194.5 in192.8 in
Width74.1 in74.6 in
Height55.8 in53.7 in
Curb Weight4,277 lb.4,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in49.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in30.5 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft310.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested145058%
Total Not Requested105042%

Option Package Details
BMW 6-Series M6

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Animal detection, night50No
Total Requested180097%
Total Not Requested503%
265/35YR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
265/35YR20 tires200No
295/30YR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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