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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: $41,244 Volkswagen Passat VR6 | |||
| Difference: $33,471 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $38,085 Volkswagen Passat VR6 | |||
| Difference: $31,463 | |||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2008 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | Passat |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $72,000 | $95,900 | $36,050 |
| Base Invoice | $66,960 | $89,187 | $33,597 |
| Folding second row seats | 440 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 400 | 479 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | |
| iPod integration | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 225 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | ||
| Body kit | 1,650 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 409 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 372 | 310 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | |
| iPod integration | 0 | ||
| Heated front seats | 199 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 310 | ||
| Body kit | 1,390 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,589 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,810 | 970 | 4,504 |
| Options (change) | 1,683 | 902 | 3,798 |
| Destination | 905 | 905 | 690 |
| Total Price | $74,715 | $97,775 | $41,244 |
| Total Invoice | $69,548 | $90,994 | $38,085 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,081 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,446 | |||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2008 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | Passat |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | 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 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $74,715 | $97,775 | $41,244 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,390 | -6,215 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $69,325 | $91,560 | $41,244 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $22,235 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $69,548 | $90,994 | $38,085 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,017 | -5,784 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $64,531 | $85,210 | $38,085 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $20,679 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2008 |
| Model | CLS | CLS | Passat |
| Trim | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG | 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 | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| 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 player | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| 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 | |
| USB port | $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 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $8,180 | $9,005 | $2,790 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,390 | $6,215 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,017 | -5,784 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2013 | 2008 |
| 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 VR6
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 126% |
| Total Not Requested | -125 | -26% |
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