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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $82,700 Tesla Model S 70D | |||||
| Difference: $23,915 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | CLS | Model S | Model S | Model S | Model S |
| Trim | CLS63 AMG | 70D | 85 | 85D | P85D |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $96,300 | $75,000 | $80,000 | $85,000 | $105,000 |
| Premium Package 1 | 3,200 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,140 | ||||
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,500 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Premium Interior and Lighting | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
| Satellite radio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | |
| Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | |
| Front sport buckets | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | |
| Premium Package 1 | 2,976 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,060 | ||||
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,325 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Premium Interior and Lighting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Satellite radio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Front sport buckets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Options (change) | 6,840 | 14,000 | 14,000 | 14,000 | 14,000 |
| Options (change) | 6,361 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 |
| Gas Tax | 2,600 | -7,500 | -7,500 | -7,500 | -7,500 |
| Total Price | $106,615 | $82,700 | $87,700 | $92,700 | $112,700 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Tesla Model S 70D | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 85 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,795 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $104,907 | |||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | CLS | Model S | Model S | Model S | Model S |
| Trim | CLS63 AMG | 70D | 85 | 85D | P85D |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 507hp V8 | 329hp E | 362hp E | 422hp E | 463hp E |
| Transmission | T7 | A1 | A1 | A1 | A1 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 480, 12 | 580, 12 | 580, 12 | 580, 12 | 580, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/35-19 | 245/45-19 | 245/45-19 | 245/45-19 | 245/45-19 |
| Total Price | $106,615 | $82,700 | $87,700 | $92,700 | $112,700 |
| Adjustments for Features | -845 | -1,725 | 0 | -1,725 | -1,800 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $105,770 | $80,975 | $87,700 | $90,975 | $110,900 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $6,725 | $10,000 | $29,925 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | CLS | Model S | Model S | Model S | Model S |
| Trim | CLS63 AMG | 70D | 85 | 85D | P85D |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | $800 | $800 | $800 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power charge port door | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||||
| 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 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear air vents | $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 | |
| 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 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | ||||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||||
| Range alert | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | ||||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Tachometer | $75 | ||||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $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 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |||
| 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 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $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 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $8,345 | $9,225 | $7,500 | $9,225 | $9,300 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $845 | $1,725 | $0 | $1,725 | $1,800 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -788 | 131 | 0 | 117 | 101 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | CLS | Model S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 112.4 in | 116.5 in |
| Length | 193.0 in | 196.0 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 77.3 in |
| Height | 54.7 in | 56.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,021 lb. | 4,609 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 0.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.9 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 57.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 58.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 42.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 35.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.6 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 35.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 31.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 | 63.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
| Premium Package 1 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1125 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 39% |
Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 70D
| Front sport buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Interior and Lighting | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede | 200 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 525 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 53% |
| Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 58% |
Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85
| Front sport buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Interior and Lighting | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede | 200 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 525 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 53% |
| Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 58% |
Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85D
| Front sport buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Interior and Lighting | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede | 200 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 525 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 53% |
| Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 58% |
Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P85D
| Front sport buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Interior and Lighting | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede | 200 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 525 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 53% |
| Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 58% |
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