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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac ELR Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac ELR Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,485

Cadillac ELR   
Difference: $3,649

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,632

Cadillac ELR   
Difference: $2,318

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062014
ModelCLSCLSELR
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $64,900 $86,600 $75,000
Base Invoice $60,357 $80,538 $71,625
Lighting Package 1,220 1,220  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100 1,100  
Heated front seats 690    
Proximity key 1,080 1,080  
Navigation system 1,240 1,240  
Satellite radio 699 699  
Adaptive cruise control 3,130 3,110  
CD player, remote     300
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,995
Luxury Package     1,695
Lighting Package 1,135 1,135  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023 1,023  
Heated front seats 642    
Proximity key 1,004 1,004  
Navigation system 1,153 1,153  
Satellite radio 650 650  
Adaptive cruise control 2,911 2,892  
CD player, remote     264
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,756
Luxury Package     1,492
Options (change) 9,159 8,449 3,990
Options (change) 8,518 7,857 3,512
Destination 775 775 995
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700 -7,500
Total Price $76,134 $97,524 $72,485
Total Invoice $70,950 $90,870 $68,632

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac ELR

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac ELR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,469
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,150
Model Year200620062014
ModelCLSCLSELR
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine302hp V8469hp V8181hp E+
TransmissionT7T5CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9480, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19245/40-20
Total Price$76,134$97,524$72,485
Adjustments for Features-180-1,1300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,954$96,394$72,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,440$0
Total Invoice$70,950$90,870$68,632
Adjustments for Features-168-1,0530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,782$89,817$68,632
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,035$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac ELR

Model Year200620062014
ModelCLSCLSELR
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Second-row high console  $250
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack  $0
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regeneration paddles  $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Body kit $0 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$8,055$9,005$7,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$180$1,130$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-168-1,0530

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac ELR

Model Year20062014
ModelCLSELR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in106.1 in
Length193.0 in186.0 in
Width73.7 in72.7 in
Height54.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,813 lb.4,051 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in49.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in48.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft310.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ELR

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

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