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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: $75,765 Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400 | ||||
| Difference: $28,605 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2014 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | CLS | Model S |
| Trim | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S | Performance |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $65,990 | $73,200 | $106,550 | $93,400 |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,250 | |||
| Folding second row seats | 440 | 440 | ||
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,850 | 2,850 | 2,850 | 800 |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 1,610 | 2,250 | ||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 700 | 700 | 700 | |
| Premium Package | 4,200 | 3,740 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 625 | 625 | ||
| Special order charge | 250 | |||
| Subzero Weather Package | 750 | |||
| Tech Package | 3,750 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | 1,000 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 750 | |||
| Satellite radio | 0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 2,500 | |||
| Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package | 2,500 | |||
| Front sport buckets | 2,500 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,023 | |||
| Folding second row seats | 409 | 409 | ||
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,651 | 2,651 | 2,651 | 0 |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 1,497 | 0 | ||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 651 | 651 | 651 | |
| Premium Package | 3,906 | 3,478 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 581 | 581 | ||
| Special order charge | 233 | |||
| Subzero Weather Package | 0 | |||
| Tech Package | 0 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 0 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | 0 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | |||
| Satellite radio | 0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 0 | |||
| Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package | 0 | |||
| Front sport buckets | 0 | |||
| Options (change) | 8,850 | 9,065 | 7,915 | 17,300 |
| Options (change) | 8,231 | 8,431 | 7,361 | 0 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 1,170 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7,500 |
| Total Price | $75,765 | $83,190 | $115,390 | $104,370 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400 | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S Performance | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,110 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,456 | ||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2014 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | CLS | Model S |
| Trim | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S | Performance |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 329hp V6 | 402hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 416hp E |
| Transmission | T7 | T9 | T7 | A1 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 580, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 245/45-19 |
| Total Price | $75,765 | $83,190 | $115,390 | $104,370 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,505 | -2,770 | -6,770 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $74,260 | $80,420 | $108,620 | $104,370 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $6,160 | $34,360 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2014 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | CLS | Model S |
| Trim | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S | Performance |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| 10 kW onboard charger | $750 | |||
| 85 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network | $1000 | |||
| High-performance inverter | $0 | |||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | ||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | |||
| Tires, high-efficiency (optional) | $0 | |||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $10,140 | $11,405 | $15,405 | $8,635 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,505 | $2,770 | $6,770 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,401 | -2,578 | -6,300 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Tesla Model S
| Model Year | 2015 | 2014 |
| Model | CLS | Model S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 116.5 in |
| Length | 194.5 in | 196.0 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 77.3 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 56.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,035 lb. | 4,648 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 0.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.9 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 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 | 56.5 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 | 15.3 ft3 | 31.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 | 63.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 33% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 925 | 51% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 48% |
Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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% |
| Subzero Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 215 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 10% |
| Tech Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1475 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 22% |
| 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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