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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,735

Ford Mustang Shelby GT500   
Difference: $44,929

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,220

Ford Mustang Shelby GT500   
Difference: $43,131

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelCLSMustang
TrimCLS55 AMGShelby GT500
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $86,600 $42,330
Base Invoice $80,538 $38,244
Lighting Package 1,220  
CD changer, in-dash 430  
Satellite radio 699 195
Navigation system 1,240 1,995
Premium Interior Trim Package   595
Xenon HID headlights   525
Lighting Package 1,135  
CD changer, in-dash 400  
Satellite radio 650 170
Navigation system 1,153 1,736
Premium Interior Trim Package   518
Xenon HID headlights   457
Options (change) 3,589 3,310
Options (change) 3,338 2,881
Destination 775 795
Gas Tax 1,700 1,300
Total Price $92,664 $47,735
Total Invoice $86,351 $43,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,944
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,758
Model Year20062008
ModelCLSMustang
TrimCLS55 AMGShelby GT500
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine469hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/45-18
Total Price$92,664$47,735
Adjustments for Features-8,9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,679$47,735
Total Invoice$86,351$43,220
Adjustments for Features-8,3730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,978$43,220

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20062008
ModelCLSMustang
TrimCLS55 AMGShelby GT500
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Front splitter spoiler $200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats$200 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,255$2,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,3730

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20062008
ModelCLSMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in107.1 in
Length193.0 in187.6 in
Width73.7 in73.9 in
Height54.7 in55.4 in
Curb Weight4,069 lb.3,920 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in30.3 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft313.1 ft3

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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
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Premium Interior Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Metal pedals75No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested45086%
Total Not Requested7514%

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