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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,555

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $50,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,490

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $46,758

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelCLSCLSLEAF
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $71,300 $94,900 $36,200
Base Invoice $66,309 $88,257 $34,285
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950  
Premium 1 Package 4,390 3,690  
Rear spoiler 400    
Folding second row seats 440    
Heated steering wheel 490    
Technology Package     650
Door sill trim plates     130
Floor mats     190
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744  
Premium 1 Package 4,083 3,432  
Rear spoiler 372    
Folding second row seats 409    
Heated steering wheel 456    
Technology Package     570
Door sill trim plates     106
Floor mats     144
Options (change) 8,670 6,640 970
Options (change) 8,064 6,176 820
Destination 875 875 885
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $80,845 $102,415 $30,555
Total Invoice $75,248 $95,308 $28,490

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,489
Model Year201220122018
ModelCLSCLSLEAF
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine402hp V8518hp V8147hp E
TransmissionT7T7A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19215/50-17
Total Price$80,845$102,415$30,555
Adjustments for Features-6,735-7,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,110$94,680$30,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,570$0
Total Invoice$75,248$95,308$28,490
Adjustments for Features-6,269-7,1980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,979$88,110$28,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,131$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year201220122018
ModelCLSCLSLEAF
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
1-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention$150$150 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heat pump  $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
40 kWh battery pack  $0
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
Automatic start / stop $150 
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer $100 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,070$13,070$5,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,735$7,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,269-7,1980

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20122018
ModelCLSLEAF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.2 in106.3 in
Length194.5 in176.4 in
Width74.1 in70.5 in
Height55.8 in61.4 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.330.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights-250No
Total Requested75048%
Total Not Requested82552%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights-250No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested65037%
Total Not Requested110063%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Total Requested125074%
Total Not Requested45026%

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