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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: $30,680

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $68,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,255

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $63,667

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220132013
ModelCLSMustangMustang
TrimCLS63 AMGV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $94,900 $26,200 $34,750
Base Invoice $88,257 $24,170 $32,058
Limited-slip rear differential 2,030    
Obstacle detection, rear 970    
Reverse Sensing & Security Package   695 695
Comfort Package   650 650
Electronics Package   2,340 2,340
Rear spoiler     0
Limited-slip rear differential 1,888    
Obstacle detection, rear 902    
Reverse Sensing & Security Package   621 621
Comfort Package   581 581
Electronics Package   2,088 2,088
Rear spoiler     0
Options (change) 3,000 3,685 3,685
Options (change) 2,790 3,290 3,290
Destination 875 795 795
Total Price $98,775 $30,680 $39,230
Total Invoice $91,922 $28,255 $36,143

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,989
Model Year201220132013
ModelCLSMustangMustang
TrimCLS63 AMGV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine518hp V8305hp V6420hp V8
TransmissionT7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14370, 8370, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19215/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$98,775$30,680$39,230
Adjustments for Features-10,4000-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,375$30,680$38,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,075
Total Invoice$91,922$28,255$36,143
Adjustments for Features-9,6780-438
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,244$28,255$35,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,450

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year201220132013
ModelCLSMustangMustang
TrimCLS63 AMGV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Second-row low console$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Chronometer$100  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Outside temperature display$50  
Performance meter $150$150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$11,230$830$1,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,400$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,6780-438

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20122013
ModelCLSMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.2 in107.1 in
Length194.5 in188.5 in
Width74.1 in73.9 in
Height55.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in47.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Reverse Sensing & Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested52595%
Total Not Requested255%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested94088%
Total Not Requested12512%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Reverse Sensing & Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested52595%
Total Not Requested255%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested94088%
Total Not Requested12512%

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