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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $73,940

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $38,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,972

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $35,685

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelCLSC-Class
TrimAMG CLS63 SC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $107,800 $58,200
Base Invoice $100,254 $54,126
Premium Package 3,740  
Lighting Package   985
AMG Leather Package   3,030
Multimedia Package   3,350
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Rear side airbags   420
Rearview camera   460
Proximity key   1,140
Wood trim   0
Limited-slip rear differential   2,000
Premium Package 3,478  
Lighting Package   916
AMG Leather Package   2,818
Multimedia Package   3,115
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Rear side airbags   391
Rearview camera   428
Proximity key   1,060
Wood trim   0
Limited-slip rear differential   1,860
Options (change) 3,740 12,765
Options (change) 3,478 11,871
Destination 925 875
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $112,465 $73,940
Total Invoice $104,657 $68,972

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,240
Model Year20162011
ModelCLSC-Class
TrimAMG CLS63 SC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine577hp V8451hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$112,465$73,940
Adjustments for Features-8,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$104,465$73,940
Total Invoice$104,657$68,972
Adjustments for Features-7,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$97,212$68,972

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20162011
ModelCLSC-Class
TrimAMG CLS63 SC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$10,875$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,4450

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20162011
ModelCLSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in108.7 in
Length194.5 in182.3 in
Width74.1 in69.7 in
Height55.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested2600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested131579%
Total Not Requested35021%

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