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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $73,970

Tesla Model S 60   
Difference: $26,315

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720152015201520152015
ModelCLSModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimCLS63 AMG6070D8585DP85D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $92,200 $69,900 $75,000 $80,000 $85,000 $105,000
Premium Package 2 3,600          
Obstacle detection, rear 1,110          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   750 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio   0 0 0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof   2,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
Leather seating surfaces   1,750        
Wood trim   650 750 750 750 750
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   2,250 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
Front sport buckets     2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
Premium Package 2 3,348          
Obstacle detection, rear 1,032          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio   0 0 0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof   0 0 0 0 0
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   0 0 0 0 0
Leather seating surfaces   0        
Wood trim   0 0 0 0 0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   0 0 0 0 0
Front sport buckets     0 0 0 0
Options (change) 4,710 10,400 10,750 10,750 10,750 10,750
Options (change) 4,380 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 775 1,170 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 2,600 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $100,285 $73,970 $79,450 $84,450 $89,450 $109,450

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model S 60
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $95,747
Model Year200720152015201520152015
ModelCLSModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimCLS63 AMG6070D8585DP85D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine507hp V8302hp E329hp E362hp E422hp E463hp E
TransmissionT7A1A1A1A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$100,285$73,970$79,450$84,450$89,450$109,450
Adjustments for Features-4,3800-5,425-3,700-5,425-5,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$95,905$73,970$74,025$80,750$84,025$104,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$55$6,780$10,055$30,055

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year200720152015201520152015
ModelCLSModel SModel SModel SModel SModel S
TrimCLS63 AMG6070D8585DP85D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200     
1-speed automatic $800$800$800$800$800
RWD$0$0 $0  
AWD  $1700 $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power charge port door  $25 $25$25
Proximity key$250 $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15     
Sunshade, rear, power$225     
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200
Brake assist$50     
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0     
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250$250$250
Rear side airbags$300     
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50     
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40$40
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Second-row low console$100     
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15     
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250     
Rear dual-zone climate control$125     
Residual heat$50     
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750$750$750$750
60 kWh battery pack $0    
70 kWh battery pack  $0   
85 kWh battery pack   $0$0$0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Exterior 
Body kit$0     
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325     
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
MP3-compatible player$50     
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600$600
Range alert $0$0$0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Chronometer$100     
Fog light, rear$100     
Fog lights$125     
Headlight washers$50     
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50     
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50     
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25$25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150     
Tachometer$75     
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50     
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300     
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300
Massage, driver seat$100     
Massage, passenger seat$100     
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat$150     
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100     
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100     
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50     
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0     
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500     
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100     
Total Value of Features$9,280$4,900$10,325$8,600$10,325$10,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,380$0$5,425$3,700$5,425$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0840430276382312

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20072015
ModelCLSModel S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.4 in116.5 in
Length193.0 in196.0 in
Width73.7 in77.3 in
Height54.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,993 lb.4,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.863.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested145067%
Total Not Requested72533%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 60

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 70D

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85D

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P85D

Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

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