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

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

Lowest Total Price: $49,635

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $32,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,222

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $30,306

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelCLSCLSGLK
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGGLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $74,000 $99,050 $35,500
Base Invoice $68,820 $92,116 $33,015
Premium Package 1 4,070 3,310  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180 1,180 800
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700   700
Premium 1 Package     3,200
Leather seating surfaces     1,780
COMAND System     2,150
Lighting Package     985
Proximity key     1,140
Heated front seats     750
Telematics service, such as OnStar     660
iPod integration     375
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Premium Package 1 3,785 3,022  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097 1,097 744
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651   651
Premium 1 Package     2,976
Leather seating surfaces     1,655
COMAND System     2,000
Lighting Package     916
Proximity key     1,060
Heated front seats     698
Telematics service, such as OnStar     614
iPod integration     349
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669
Options (change) 5,950 4,490 13,260
Options (change) 5,533 4,119 12,332
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0
Total Price $82,125 $107,015 $49,635
Total Invoice $76,528 $99,710 $46,222

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,781
Model Year201120112011
ModelCLSCLSGLK
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGGLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8507hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 12510, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19235/50-19
Total Price$82,125$107,015$49,635
Adjustments for Features-2,710-4,2100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,415$102,805$49,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,390$0
Total Invoice$76,528$99,710$46,222
Adjustments for Features-2,525-3,9230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,003$95,787$46,222
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,784$0

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

Model Year201120112011
ModelCLSCLSGLK
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGGLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Roof rails  $250
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
Surround sound$250$250 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights$125$125 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger 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$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,700$9,200$4,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,710$4,210$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,525-3,9230

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

Model Year20112011
ModelCLSGLK
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in108.5 in
Length193.0 in178.3 in
Width73.7 in72.4 in
Height54.7 in66.9 in
Curb Weight4,021 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.954.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested132572%
Total Not Requested52528%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested132572%
Total Not Requested52528%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested112571%
Total Not Requested45029%
COMAND System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested965100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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