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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus CT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus CT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,215

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $58,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,916

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $53,611

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelCLSCT
TrimCLS63 AMG200h Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $94,900 $31,750
Base Invoice $88,257 $30,133
Driver Assistance Package 2,950  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 700  
F Sport Package   1,000
Premium Audio Package   1,100
Leather Package   1,330
Navigation Package   2,445
Adaptive cruise control   1,500
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   1,215
Driver Assistance Package 2,744  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 651  
F Sport Package   920
Premium Audio Package   1,012
Leather Package   1,223
Navigation Package   2,256
Adaptive cruise control   1,380
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   1,117
Options (change) 3,650 8,590
Options (change) 3,395 7,908
Destination 875 875
Total Price $99,425 $41,215
Total Invoice $92,527 $38,916

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus CT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus CT 200h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,748
Model Year20122012
ModelCLSCT
TrimCLS63 AMG200h Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine518hp V898hp I4 H
TransmissionT7CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19215/45-17
Total Price$99,425$41,215
Adjustments for Features-6,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,125$41,215
Total Invoice$92,527$38,916
Adjustments for Features-5,8630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,664$38,916

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus CT

Model Year20122012
ModelCLSCT
TrimCLS63 AMG200h Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
CVT $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Proximity key $250
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300 
Larger rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather door panel trim$250 
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, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, 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 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,480$4,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,8630

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lexus CT

Model Year20122012
ModelCLSCT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.2 in102.4 in
Length194.5 in170.1 in
Width74.1 in69.5 in
Height55.8 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.3,131 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in51.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in32.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.332.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h Premium

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Larger rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested525100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested130095%
Total Not Requested755%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%

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