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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: $111,215

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S   
Difference: $32,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $103,495

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S   
Difference: $29,994

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015200920092009
ModelCLSSLSLSL
TrimCLS63 AMG SSL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $106,550 $139,100 $135,000 $194,700
Base Invoice $99,092 $129,363 $125,550 $181,071
Premium Package 3,740      
Illuminated door sill trim plates   700 700 700
Premium I Package     3,050  
Obstacle detection, rear     1,140  
Wood trim     0 0
Premium Package 3,478      
Illuminated door sill trim plates   651 651 651
Premium I Package     2,836  
Obstacle detection, rear     1,060  
Wood trim     0 0
Options (change) 3,740 700 4,890 700
Options (change) 3,478 651 4,547 651
Destination 925 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 2,600 2,600 2,600
Total Price $111,215 $143,275 $143,365 $198,875
Total Invoice $103,495 $133,489 $133,572 $185,197

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,445
Model Year2015200920092009
ModelCLSSLSLSL
TrimCLS63 AMG SSL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine577hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT7T5T7T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14510, 10510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$111,215$143,275$143,365$198,875
Adjustments for Features0-2,725-2,825-2,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$111,215$140,550$140,540$196,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$10$0$55,510
Total Invoice$103,495$133,489$133,572$185,197
Adjustments for Features0-2,539-2,632-2,631
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$103,495$130,950$130,940$182,566
Cost Above Minimum$0$10$0$51,626

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

Model Year2015200920092009
ModelCLSSLSLSL
TrimCLS63 AMG SSL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 $1000
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app$25   
Semi-automated parking system$500   
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$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   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rear side airbags$300   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100   
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents$100   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Raised top speed limiter$0   
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0
Glass roof panel(s) $300 $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
HD radio$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200   
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Chronometer$100   
Compass$0   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150   
LED headlights$1000   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300   
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Folding second row seats$300   
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50   
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 $150$150
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,750$14,475$14,575$14,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,725$2,825$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,539-2,632-2,631

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

Model Year20152009
ModelCLSSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase113.2 in100.8 in
Length194.5 in180.4 in
Width74.1 in71.5 in
Height55.8 in51.1 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 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 Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power decklid350Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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