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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $85,325

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $18,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $79,414

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $17,656

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelCLSGL
TrimCLS63 AMGGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $96,300 $84,450
Base Invoice $89,559 $78,539
Premium Package 1 3,200  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,140  
Premium Package 1 2,976  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,060  
Options (change) 4,340 0
Options (change) 4,036 0
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $104,115 $85,325
Total Invoice $97,070 $79,414

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,989
Model Year20092011
ModelCLSGL
TrimCLS63 AMGGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine507hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 12610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19295/40-21
Total Price$104,115$85,325
Adjustments for Features0-4,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$104,115$80,670
Total Invoice$97,070$79,414
Adjustments for Features0-4,333
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$97,070$75,081

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092011
ModelCLSGL
TrimCLS63 AMGGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails $250
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Metal pedals$75 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,900$9,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,655
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,333

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092011
ModelCLSGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in121.1 in
Length193.0 in200.6 in
Width73.7 in76.0 in
Height54.7 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,021 lb.5,347 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.943.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.983.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested162588%
Total Not Requested22512%

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