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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: $83,800

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550   
Difference: $13,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $78,013

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550   
Difference: $11,552

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelCLSCLS7-Series
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG750i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $71,300 $94,900 $80,300
Base Invoice $66,309 $88,257 $74,055
Adaptive multicontour driver seat 660    
Premium 1 Package 4,390 3,690  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 1,350
Night vision 1,780 1,780 2,600
Heated second row seats 625 625  
Special order charge 250 250  
Premium Sound Package     2,000
Luxury Seating Package     2,500
Convenience Package     1,700
Around view cameras     750
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,400
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     1,200
Adaptive multicontour driver seat 614    
Premium 1 Package 4,083 3,432  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 1,230
Night vision 1,655 1,655 2,365
Heated second row seats 581 581  
Special order charge 250 250  
Premium Sound Package     1,820
Luxury Seating Package     2,275
Convenience Package     1,545
Around view cameras     685
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,135
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     1,090
Options (change) 11,625 10,265 15,095
Options (change) 10,829 9,564 13,685
Destination 875 875 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000
Total Price $83,800 $106,040 $97,220
Total Invoice $78,013 $98,696 $89,565

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,785
Model Year201220122009
ModelCLSCLS7-Series
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG750i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8518hp V8400hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19245/50-18
Total Price$83,800$106,040$97,220
Adjustments for Features-1,325-2,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,475$103,615$97,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,140$0
Total Invoice$78,013$98,696$89,565
Adjustments for Features-1,233-2,2570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$76,780$96,439$89,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,659$0

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

Model Year201220122009
ModelCLSCLS7-Series
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG750i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power door closers  $300
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Lane departure prevention$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console$100$100 
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Folding second row seats $300 
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$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$6,500$7,600$5,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,325$2,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,233-2,2570

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

Model Year20122009
ModelCLS7-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in120.9 in
Length194.5 in199.8 in
Width74.1 in74.9 in
Height55.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.4,565 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in59.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft317.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested182578%
Total Not Requested50022%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested170068%
Total Not Requested80032%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested82563%
Total Not Requested47537%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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