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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Passat 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. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,280 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | |||
| Difference: $36,035 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,113 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | |||
| Difference: $34,063 | |||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2006 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | Passat |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $72,000 | $95,900 | $29,950 |
| Base Invoice | $66,960 | $89,187 | $27,513 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | |
| Folding second row seats | 440 | ||
| Sport Package | 300 | ||
| Luxury #2 Package | 5,250 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | |
| Folding second row seats | 409 | ||
| Sport Package | 274 | ||
| Luxury #2 Package | 4,797 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 310 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,589 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,410 | 970 | 7,700 |
| Options (change) | 1,311 | 902 | 6,970 |
| Destination | 905 | 905 | 630 |
| Total Price | $74,315 | $97,775 | $38,280 |
| Total Invoice | $69,176 | $90,994 | $35,113 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,320 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,674 | |||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2006 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | Passat |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 402hp V8 | 518hp V8 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 600, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 235/45-17 |
| Total Price | $74,315 | $97,775 | $38,280 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,715 | -5,015 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $69,600 | $92,760 | $38,280 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $23,160 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $69,176 | $90,994 | $35,113 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,389 | -4,667 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $64,787 | $86,327 | $35,113 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $21,540 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2006 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | Passat |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| 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 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,380 | $7,680 | $2,665 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,715 | $5,015 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,389 | -4,667 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2013 | 2006 |
| Model | CLS | Passat |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 106.7 in |
| Length | 194.5 in | 188.2 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,159 lb. | 3,306 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.9 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 58.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 37.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.3 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 22% |
| Luxury #2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers | 350 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 4040 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 1240 | 23% |
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