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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: $71,690

Tesla Model S Long Range Plus   
Difference: $4,155

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720202020
ModelCLSCLSModel SModel S
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGLong Range PlusPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $66,900 $92,200 $74,990 $94,990
Premium Package 2 4,740 3,600    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,110 1,110    
Power trunk closer 520 520    
Voice control for nav and audio 500      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     1,000 1,000
Panoramic sunroof     2,000 2,000
Premium Package 2 4,408 3,348    
Obstacle detection, rear 1,032 1,032    
Power trunk closer 484 484    
Voice control for nav and audio 465      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0
Panoramic sunroof     0 0
Options (change) 6,870 5,230 3,000 3,000
Options (change) 6,389 4,864 0 0
Destination 775 775 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $75,845 $100,805 $71,690 $91,690

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model S Long Range Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $76,828
Model Year2007200720202020
ModelCLSCLSModel SModel S
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGLong Range PlusPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8507hp V8534hp E778hp E
TransmissionT7T7A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13480, 13200, 7580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$75,845$100,805$71,690$91,690
Adjustments for Features0-875-1,745-2,635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,845$99,930$69,945$89,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,085$0$19,110

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

Model Year2007200720202020
ModelCLSCLSModel SModel S
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGLong Range PlusPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
1-speed automatic  $800$800
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power charge port door  $25$25
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Brake assist$50$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0  
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net  $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 $15
HEPA interior air filter   $100
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Residual heat$50$50  
Wiper de-icer   $25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750$750
100 kWh battery pack  $0$0
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits  $200$200
DC quick-charging capability  $750$750
High amperage charger  $750$750
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
App support  $0$0
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
Center stack smartphone cradle   $0
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, seven years  $0$0
Range alert  $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200 $200
Surround sound$250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Chronometer $100  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Tachometer$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Massage, driver seat $100  
Massage, passenger seat $100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$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$50  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$9,105$9,980$10,850$11,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$875$1,745$2,635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-816153181

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

Model Year20072020
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.4,884 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 ft328.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.862.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested180076%
Total Not Requested57524%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested160074%
Total Not Requested57526%

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