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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: $36,221

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $33,954

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,014

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $33,313

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620062006
ModelCLSCLSCLSHighlanderHighlander
TrimCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 SLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $66,900 $74,100 $107,800 $30,460 $37,890
Base Invoice $62,217 $68,913 $100,254 $27,108 $33,944
Night Package 300 300      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,610        
Folding second row seats 440 440      
Value Package       560  
Side curtain airbags       650  
Floor mats       106 106
Heated front seats       440  
Leather seating surfaces       1,400  
Navigation system       2,000 2,000
Night Package 279 279      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,497        
Folding second row seats 409 409      
Value Package       504  
Side curtain airbags       559  
Floor mats       66 66
Heated front seats       352  
Leather seating surfaces       1,120  
Navigation system       1,700 1,700
Options (change) 2,350 740 0 5,156 2,106
Options (change) 2,185 688 0 4,301 1,766
Destination 925 925 925 605 605
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $70,175 $75,765 $108,725 $36,221 $38,001
Total Invoice $65,327 $70,526 $101,179 $32,014 $33,715

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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: $28,049
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,816
Model Year20162016201620062006
ModelCLSCLSCLSHighlanderHighlander
TrimCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 SLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8215hp V6208hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T9T7A5CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8610, 14610, 14?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$70,175$75,765$108,725$36,221$38,001
Adjustments for Features-5,905-6,845-10,4450-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,270$68,920$98,280$36,221$37,676
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,650$34,010$0$1,455
Total Invoice$65,327$70,526$101,179$32,014$33,715
Adjustments for Features-5,497-6,372-9,7200-288
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,830$64,154$91,459$32,014$33,427
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,324$31,629$0$1,413

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162016201620062006
ModelCLSCLSCLSHighlanderHighlander
TrimCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 SLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400   
5-speed automatic   $900 
CVT    $1000
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system  $500  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
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  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo cover   $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rack   $300$300
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear heater   $150$150
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0   
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0  
Apple CarPlay support $100$100  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
Cassette player   $50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet $150$150  
Media drive $15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0  
Satellite radio $200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200  
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Chronometer  $100  
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Trip computer$150$150$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125$125
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$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$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,655$10,595$14,195$3,750$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,905$6,845$10,445$0$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,497-6,372-9,7200-288

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162006
ModelCLSHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in106.9 in
Length194.5 in184.6 in
Width74.1 in71.9 in
Height55.8 in67.9 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.3,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.339.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.380.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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