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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: $42,630 Ford Flex Limited | |||||
| Difference: $30,655 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,317 Ford Flex Limited | |||||
| Difference: $28,904 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | CLS | Flex | Flex |
| Trim | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S | Limited | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $65,990 | $73,200 | $106,550 | $35,765 | $38,260 |
| Base Invoice | $61,371 | $68,076 | $99,092 | $33,356 | $35,627 |
| Parking Assist Package | 1,290 | 1,290 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,250 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | 440 | 440 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 590 | 590 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 800 | 800 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,350 | 2,350 | |||
| Semi-automated parking system | 550 | 550 | |||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | 795 | 795 | |||
| Second-row buckets | 750 | 750 | |||
| Second-row high console | 100 | 100 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,495 | 1,495 | |||
| Parking Assist Package | 1,200 | 1,200 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,023 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | 409 | 409 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 549 | 549 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 744 | 744 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,998 | 1,998 | |||
| Semi-automated parking system | 468 | 468 | |||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | 676 | 676 | |||
| Second-row buckets | 638 | 638 | |||
| Second-row high console | 85 | 85 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,271 | 1,271 | |||
| Options (change) | 6,370 | 3,120 | 0 | 6,040 | 6,040 |
| Options (change) | 5,925 | 2,902 | 0 | 5,136 | 5,136 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $73,285 | $77,245 | $107,475 | $42,630 | $45,125 |
| Total Invoice | $68,221 | $71,903 | $100,017 | $39,317 | $41,588 |
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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: $28,075 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,502 | |||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | CLS | Flex | Flex |
| Trim | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S | Limited | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 329hp V6 | 402hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 262hp V6 | 262hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T9 | T7 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 390, 12 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 235/55-19 | 255/45-20 |
| Total Price | $73,285 | $77,245 | $107,475 | $42,630 | $45,125 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,580 | -3,520 | -6,395 | 0 | -200 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $70,705 | $73,725 | $101,080 | $42,630 | $44,925 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,020 | $30,375 | $0 | $2,295 |
| Total Invoice | $68,221 | $71,903 | $100,017 | $39,317 | $41,588 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,402 | -3,277 | -5,951 | 0 | -184 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $65,819 | $68,626 | $94,066 | $39,317 | $41,404 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,807 | $28,247 | $0 | $2,087 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Flex
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | CLS | Flex | Flex |
| Trim | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S | Limited | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | ||||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | ||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | $250 | $250 | |||
| Second-row high console | $250 | $250 | |||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Footrests, second row | $25 | $25 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | |||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $10,305 | $11,245 | $14,120 | $7,725 | $7,925 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,580 | $3,520 | $6,395 | $0 | $200 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,402 | -3,277 | -5,951 | 0 | -184 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Flex
| Model Year | 2015 | 2012 |
| 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 | 4,035 lb. | 4,472 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
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400
| Parking Assist Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 49% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550
| Parking Assist Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Parking guidance system - active | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Second-row buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 35% |
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Glass roof panel(s) | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Ford Flex Titanium
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Parking guidance system - active | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Second-row buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 35% |
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Glass roof panel(s) | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
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