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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: $107,015

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $45,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $99,710

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $42,436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelCLSSL
TrimCLS63 AMGAMG SL63
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $99,050 $151,350
Base Invoice $92,116 $140,756
Premium Package 1 3,310  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180  
Synthetic suede steering wheel   500
Wood trim   0
Premium Package 1 3,022  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097  
Synthetic suede steering wheel   465
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 4,490 500
Options (change) 4,119 465
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $107,015 $152,775
Total Invoice $99,710 $142,146

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,726
Model Year20112017
ModelCLSSL
TrimCLS63 AMGAMG SL63
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine507hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG16/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 12600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$107,015$152,775
Adjustments for Features0-13,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$107,015$139,115
Total Invoice$99,710$142,146
Adjustments for Features0-12,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$99,710$129,436

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

Model Year20112017
ModelCLSSL
TrimCLS63 AMGAMG SL63
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Wind blocker, power small $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0
Heated washer fluid system $50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,815$20,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$13,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-12,710

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

Model Year20112017
ModelCLSSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.4 in101.7 in
Length193.0 in182.3 in
Width73.7 in73.9 in
Height54.7 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,097 lb.4,112 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 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
15.9 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.913.5 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 washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested157585%
Total Not Requested27515%

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