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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Honda Ridgeline Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Honda Ridgeline Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,200

Honda Ridgeline RTL   
Difference: $35,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,755

Honda Ridgeline RTL   
Difference: $33,838

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelCLSCLSRidgeline
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $71,300 $94,900 $34,180
Base Invoice $66,309 $88,257 $30,961
Folding second row seats 440    
Navigation system     2,350
Folding second row seats 409    
Navigation system     2,124
Options (change) 440 0 2,350
Options (change) 409 0 2,124
Destination 875 875 670
Total Price $72,615 $95,775 $37,200
Total Invoice $67,593 $89,132 $33,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Ridgeline RTL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,124
Model Year201220122009
ModelCLSCLSRidgeline
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine402hp V8518hp V8250hp V6
TransmissionT7T7A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19245/60-18
Total Price$72,615$95,775$37,200
Adjustments for Features-3,990-5,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,625$90,760$37,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,135$0
Total Invoice$67,593$89,132$33,755
Adjustments for Features-3,714-4,6670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,879$84,465$33,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,586$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year201220122009
ModelCLSCLSRidgeline
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
5-speed automatic  $900
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power sliding rear window  $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Dual-action tailgate  $200
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Storage compartment(s) in bed  $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear defrost$200$200 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential  $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler $200 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Chronometer $100 
Compass$0$0 
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 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
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$9,170$10,195$5,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,990$5,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,714-4,6670

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20122009
ModelCLSRidgeline
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase113.2 in122.0 in
Length194.5 in206.8 in
Width74.1 in76.3 in
Height55.8 in70.3 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.4,504 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in62.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Ridgeline RTL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

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