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

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

Lowest Total Price: $76,290

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS 450   
Difference: $31,685

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212012
ModelCLSCLSG-Class
TrimCLS 450AMG CLS 53G550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $70,300 $81,550 $107,100
Adaptive multicontour driver seat 660 660  
Premium 1 Package 3,250    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590  
Folding second row seats 440 440  
Premium Package   3,900  
AMG Line   260  
Alloy wheels, optional design   500  
Heated second row seats   625  
Special order charge   250  
Adaptive multicontour driver seat 614 614  
Premium 1 Package 3,023    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549  
Folding second row seats 409 409  
Premium Package   3,627  
AMG Line   242  
Alloy wheels, optional design   465  
Heated second row seats   581  
Special order charge   233  
Options (change) 4,940 7,225 0
Options (change) 4,595 6,720 0
Destination 1,050 1,050 875
Total Price $76,290 $89,825 $107,975

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS 450
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $93,837
Model Year202120212012
ModelCLSCLSG-Class
TrimCLS 450AMG CLS 53G550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine362hp I6 H429hp I6 H382hp V8
TransmissionT9T9T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19265/60-18
Total Price$76,290$89,825$107,975
Adjustments for Features0-4,540-1,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,290$85,285$106,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,995$0

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

Model Year202120212012
ModelCLSCLSG-Class
TrimCLS 450AMG CLS 53G550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
RWD$0  
AWD $1700 
AWD w/low range  $2200
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Electrically heated windshield  $250
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150
Lockable front differential  $150
Lockable rear differential  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Chrome brush guard  $750
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
External spare tire shell  $100
Externally-mounted spare  $0
Rear bumper protector  $40
Running boards  $350
Skid plates  $150
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100 
App support $0 
Apple CarPlay support $100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
In-vehicle Internet $150 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Metal pedals $75$75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,375$11,915$8,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,540$1,070
Value of Feature Adjustments0-393-996

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class features.

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

Model Year20212012
ModelCLSG-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.7 in112.2 in
Length199.1 in184.5 in
Width74.4 in71.8 in
Height55.3 in76.0 in
Curb Weight4,135 lb.5,511 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.25.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		11.9 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		11.979.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS 450

Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Satellite radio200No
Power trunk closer350No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55031%
Total Not Requested120069%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS 53

Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested35022%
Total Not Requested127578%

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