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

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

Lowest Total Price: $96,874

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG   
Difference: $49,121

Lowest Total Invoice: $90,266

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG   
Difference: $45,752

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelCLSSL
TrimCLS55 AMGSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $86,600 $139,050
Base Invoice $80,538 $129,316
Lighting Package 1,220  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100 1,170
CD changer, in-dash 430  
Satellite radio 699  
Navigation system 1,240  
Adaptive cruise control 3,110 2,300
Wood trim   0
Lighting Package 1,135  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023 1,088
CD changer, in-dash 400  
Satellite radio 650  
Navigation system 1,153  
Adaptive cruise control 2,892 2,139
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 7,799 3,470
Options (change) 7,253 3,227
Destination 775 875
Gas Tax 1,700 2,600
Total Price $96,874 $145,995
Total Invoice $90,266 $136,018

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,656
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,865
Model Year20062011
ModelCLSSL
TrimCLS55 AMGSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine469hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$96,874$145,995
Adjustments for Features0-8,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$96,874$137,530
Total Invoice$90,266$136,018
Adjustments for Features0-7,887
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$90,266$128,131

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

Model Year20062011
ModelCLSSL
TrimCLS55 AMGSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sunroof$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
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Cornering lights $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$5,050$13,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,887

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

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

Model Year20062011
ModelCLSSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.4 in100.8 in
Length193.0 in180.4 in
Width73.7 in71.5 in
Height54.7 in51.1 in
Curb Weight4,069 lb.4,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.8 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.810.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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