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

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

Lowest Total Price: $64,300

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $33,734

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,834

Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45   
Difference: $31,510

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelCLSGLA
TrimCLS55 AMGAMG GLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $86,600 $49,580
Base Invoice $80,538 $46,109
Lighting Package 1,220  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100  
Power trunk closer 510  
Proximity key 1,080  
Navigation system 1,240  
Satellite radio 699  
Adaptive cruise control 3,110  
Interior Package   1,700
Premium Package   2,400
Garmin Map Pilot   600
Parktronic Package   970
AMG Performance Seats   2,250
Driver Assistance Package   2,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Wood trim   325
Adaptive dampers - electrical   850
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
Lighting Package 1,135  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023  
Power trunk closer 474  
Proximity key 1,004  
Navigation system 1,153  
Satellite radio 650  
Adaptive cruise control 2,892  
Interior Package   1,581
Premium Package   2,232
Garmin Map Pilot   528
Parktronic Package   902
AMG Performance Seats   2,093
Driver Assistance Package   2,325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Wood trim   302
Adaptive dampers - electrical   791
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
Options (change) 8,959 13,795
Options (change) 8,331 12,800
Destination 775 925
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $98,034 $64,300
Total Invoice $91,344 $59,834

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,219
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,683
Model Year20062016
ModelCLSGLA
TrimCLS55 AMGAMG GLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine469hp V8375hp I4
TransmissionT5S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/45-19
Total Price$98,034$64,300
Adjustments for Features0-4,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$98,034$59,815
Total Invoice$91,344$59,834
Adjustments for Features0-4,173
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$91,344$55,661

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

Model Year20062016
ModelCLSGLA
TrimCLS55 AMGAMG GLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Front splitter spoiler $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$7,190$11,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,173

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

Model Year20062016
ModelCLSGLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in106.3 in
Length193.0 in173.9 in
Width73.7 in71.0 in
Height54.7 in60.0 in
Curb Weight4,069 lb.3,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.843.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested121592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

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