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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: $82,890

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS 450   
Difference: $32,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212021201420142014
ModelCLSCLSSLSLSL
TrimCLS 450AMG CLS 53SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $70,300 $81,550 $106,700 $147,300 $214,500
Night Package 300 300      
Alloy wheels, optional design 500 500      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,900        
Premium 1 Package 3,250        
Adaptive multicontour driver seat 660 660      
Parking Assist Package 1,290 1,290      
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 2,250 2,950 2,950  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590 590 590 590
Illuminated door sill trim plates 800 800 350    
Premium Package   3,900      
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable     4,090    
Wood trim       0 0
Night Package 279 279      
Alloy wheels, optional design 465 465      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,767        
Premium 1 Package 3,023        
Adaptive multicontour driver seat 614 614      
Parking Assist Package 1,200 1,200      
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 2,093 2,744 2,744  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549 549 549 549
Illuminated door sill trim plates 744 744 326    
Premium Package   3,627      
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable     3,804    
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 11,540 10,290 7,980 3,540 590
Options (change) 10,734 9,571 7,423 3,293 549
Destination 1,050 1,050 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $82,890 $92,890 $115,605 $151,765 $217,315

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS 450
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS 53
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $89,373
Model Year20212021201420142014
ModelCLSCLSSLSLSL
TrimCLS 450AMG CLS 53SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine362hp I6 H429hp I6 H429hp V8530hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT9T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14600, 14600, 14900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$82,890$92,890$115,605$151,765$217,315
Adjustments for Features0-2,765-8,490-9,565-14,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,890$90,125$107,115$142,200$203,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,235$0$35,085$96,035

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

Model Year20212021201420142014
ModelCLSCLSSLSLSL
TrimCLS 450AMG CLS 53SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0 $0$0$0
AWD $1700   
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Power door closers    $300
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Sunshade, rear, power $225   
Wind blocker, power small  $300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500   
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Lane departure prevention  $150$150$150
Lane keeping assist$400$400   
Night vision    $1750
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100$100   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system  $0$0$0
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents$100$100   
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0   
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel    $2000
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100   
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100   
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
USB port$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200   
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Chronometer   $100$100
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150   
LED headlights$1000$1000   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Leather headliner    $1000
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150$150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50   
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$7,450$10,215$15,940$17,015$21,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,765$8,490$9,565$14,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-316-7,901-8,900-13,184

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

Model Year20212014
ModelCLSSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase115.7 in101.8 in
Length199.1 in181.8 in
Width74.4 in73.9 in
Height55.3 in51.8 in
Curb Weight4,135 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.9 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.913.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS 450

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135077%
Total Not Requested40023%
Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS 53

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested115071%
Total Not Requested47529%
Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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