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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,565

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $40,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,774

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $38,242

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112016201620162016
ModelCLSCLSHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $74,000 $99,050 $40,915 $47,870 $43,530 $50,485
Base Invoice $68,820 $92,116 $37,356 $43,705 $39,744 $46,094
Premium Package 1 4,070 3,310        
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180 1,180        
Adaptive cruise control 2,300 2,300        
Driver Technology Package     1,525 1,525    
Floor mats     225 225 225 225
Premium Package 1 3,785 3,022        
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097 1,097        
Adaptive cruise control 2,139 2,139        
Driver Technology Package     1,378 1,378    
Floor mats     140 140 140 140
Options (change) 7,550 6,790 1,750 1,750 225 225
Options (change) 7,021 6,258 1,518 1,518 140 140
Destination 875 875 900 900 900 900
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0 0 0 0
Total Price $83,725 $109,315 $43,565 $50,520 $44,655 $51,610
Total Invoice $78,016 $101,849 $39,774 $46,123 $40,784 $47,134

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,329
Model Year201120112016201620162016
ModelCLSCLSHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8507hp V8270hp V6231hp V6 H270hp V6231hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T6CVTT6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 12510, 12825, 12825, 12825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$83,725$109,315$43,565$50,520$44,655$51,610
Adjustments for Features-980-2,5800-1,500-700-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,745$106,735$43,565$49,020$43,955$49,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,990$0$5,455$390$5,845
Total Invoice$78,016$101,849$39,774$46,123$40,784$47,134
Adjustments for Features-913-2,4040-1,369-639-2,009
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,103$99,445$39,774$44,754$40,145$45,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,342$0$4,980$371$5,351

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201120112016201620162016
ModelCLSCLSHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 $1100 
CVT   $1000 $1000
RWD$0$0    
FWD  $0 $0 
AWD   $1700 $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350    
Remote window/roof operation$15$15    
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225    
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0    
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags$300$300    
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50    
Cargo cover  $75 $75 
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Second-row low console$100$100    
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125 $125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100    
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15    
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  $175$175
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125    
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175
Residual heat$50$50    
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150 $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0    
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
Intercom  $25$25$25$25
Media drive$15$15    
SD Card slot$25$25    
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250    
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75    
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Chronometer $100    
Conversation mirror  $25$25$25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100    
Headlight washers$50$50    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25    
Steering-linked headlights$150$150    
Tachometer$75$75$75 $75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75$75$75
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300
Folding third row seats  $600$600$600$600
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125$125$125$125
Massage, driver seat $100    
Massage, passenger seat $100    
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150    
Metal pedals $75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50    
Synthetic suede headliner $650    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0    
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150    
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$1000    
Alloy wheels$350$350    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600$600$600
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100    
Total Value of Features$10,345$11,945$9,365$10,865$10,065$11,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$980$2,580$0$1,500$700$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-913-2,4040-1,369-639-2,009

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20112016
ModelCLSHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in109.8 in
Length193.0 in191.1 in
Width73.7 in75.8 in
Height54.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,021 lb.4,135 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.942.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.983.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested92550%
Total Not Requested92550%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested92550%
Total Not Requested92550%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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