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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Flex Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $41,335 Ford Flex Limited | |||
| Difference: $32,840 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $37,924 Ford Flex Limited | |||
| Difference: $31,120 | |||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | Flex |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $71,300 | $94,900 | $34,960 |
| Base Invoice | $66,309 | $88,257 | $32,389 |
| Folding second row seats | 440 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 590 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,375 | ||
| Second-row buckets | 870 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,495 | ||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | 760 | ||
| Second-row high console | 100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 409 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 549 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,019 | ||
| Second-row buckets | 739 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,271 | ||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | 646 | ||
| Second-row high console | 85 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,000 | 970 | 5,600 |
| Options (change) | 1,860 | 902 | 4,760 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 775 |
| Total Price | $74,175 | $96,745 | $41,335 |
| Total Invoice | $69,044 | $90,034 | $37,924 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Flex
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,575 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,012 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | Flex |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 402hp V8 | 518hp V8 | 262hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 235/55-19 |
| Total Price | $74,175 | $96,745 | $41,335 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,265 | -3,290 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $71,910 | $93,455 | $41,335 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $21,545 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $69,044 | $90,034 | $37,924 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,108 | -3,062 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $66,936 | $86,972 | $37,924 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $20,036 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Flex
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | Flex |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | $250 | ||
| Second-row high console | $250 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Footrests, second row | $25 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| 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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $9,220 | $10,245 | $6,955 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,265 | $3,290 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,108 | -3,062 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Flex
| Model Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | CLS | Flex |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 117.9 in |
| Length | 194.5 in | 202.3 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 75.9 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 67.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,159 lb. | 4,501 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 19.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.9 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 58.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 58.0 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 40.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.6 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 44.3 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 41.1 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 19.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.3 | 45.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 | 86.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 25% |
| Second-row buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power release, second row seats | 50 | No |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 39% |
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Glass roof panel(s) | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
| Second-row high console | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row high console | 250 | No |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 50 | 17% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 83% |
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