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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 7-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $79,814

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500   
Difference: $40,011

Lowest Total Invoice: $74,373

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500   
Difference: $35,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelCLSCLS7-Series
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMG760i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $64,900 $86,600 $111,500
Base Invoice $60,357 $80,538 $101,645
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100 1,100  
Lighting Package 1,220 1,220  
Premium Package 3,650    
Integrated hands-free telephone 1,450 1,450  
Satellite radio 699 699 595
Proximity key 1,080 1,080 1,000
Adaptive cruise control 3,130 3,110 2,200
Power trunk closer 510 510  
Comfort Package   1,750  
Navigation system   1,240  
CD changer, in-dash   430  
Convenience Package     1,000
Rear side airbags     385
Sunshade, rear, power     750
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023 1,023  
Lighting Package 1,135 1,135  
Premium Package 3,395    
Integrated hands-free telephone 1,349 1,349  
Satellite radio 650 650 540
Proximity key 1,004 1,004 910
Adaptive cruise control 2,911 2,892 2,000
Power trunk closer 474 474  
Comfort Package   1,628  
Navigation system   1,153  
CD changer, in-dash   400  
Convenience Package     910
Rear side airbags     350
Sunshade, rear, power     685
Options (change) 12,839 12,589 5,930
Options (change) 11,941 11,708 5,395
Destination 775 775 695
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700 1,700
Total Price $79,814 $101,664 $119,825
Total Invoice $74,373 $94,721 $109,435

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 7-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,161
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,286
Model Year200620062006
ModelCLSCLS7-Series
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMG760i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V8469hp V8438hp V12
TransmissionT7T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13480, 13420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19245/40-20
Total Price$79,814$101,664$119,825
Adjustments for Features0-300-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,814$101,364$118,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,550$0
Total Invoice$74,373$94,721$109,435
Adjustments for Features0-280-776
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,373$94,441$108,659
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,068$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year200620062006
ModelCLSCLS7-Series
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMG760i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers  $300
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Voice control for integrated telephone$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300 
Heated second row seats  $200
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$3,150$3,450$4,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-280-776

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20062006
ModelCLS7-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in117.7 in
Length193.0 in198.4 in
Width73.7 in74.9 in
Height54.7 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,813 lb.4,487 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 480W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested247582%
Total Not Requested55018%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger200No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested52557%
Total Not Requested40043%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 760i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Total Requested22550%
Total Not Requested22550%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

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