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

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

Lowest Total Price: $63,735

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $9,879

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,335

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $9,271

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062010
ModelCLSCLSR-Class
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGR350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $64,900 $86,600 $49,300
Base Invoice $60,357 $80,538 $45,849
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100 1,100 790
CD changer, in-dash 430 430  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 890   580
Heated front seats 690   740
Navigation system 1,240 1,240  
Satellite radio 699 699  
Proximity key 1,080 1,080  
Power trunk closer 510 510  
Premium 2 Package     5,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Telematics service, such as OnStar     650
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,430
Adaptive dampers - electrical     760
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     870
Panoramic sunroof     1,070
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023 1,023 735
CD changer, in-dash 400 400  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 828   539
Heated front seats 642   688
Navigation system 1,153 1,153  
Satellite radio 650 650  
Proximity key 1,004 1,004  
Power trunk closer 474 474  
Premium 2 Package     5,534
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Telematics service, such as OnStar     604
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,330
Adaptive dampers - electrical     707
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     809
Panoramic sunroof     995
Options (change) 6,639 5,059 13,560
Options (change) 6,174 4,704 12,611
Destination 775 775 875
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700 0
Total Price $73,614 $94,134 $63,735
Total Invoice $68,606 $87,717 $59,335

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,179
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,343
Model Year200620062010
ModelCLSCLSR-Class
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGR350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine302hp V8469hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionT7T5T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9480, 13440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19255/50-19
Total Price$73,614$94,134$63,735
Adjustments for Features0-950-3,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,614$93,184$60,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,570$0
Total Invoice$68,606$87,717$59,335
Adjustments for Features0-885-3,072
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,606$86,832$56,263
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,226$0

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

Model Year200620062010
ModelCLSCLSR-Class
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGR350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit  $400
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 spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
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 leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,665$6,615$8,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-885-3,072

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

Model Year20062010
ModelCLSR-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in126.6 in
Length193.0 in203.0 in
Width73.7 in75.7 in
Height54.7 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,813 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.842.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.885.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
iPod integration100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested195060%
Total Not Requested131540%

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