Mercedes-Benz CLS Mercedes-Benz CLS 2006 Volkswagen Tiguan Volkswagen Tiguan 2011

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan 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.

Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,955

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $37,949

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,630

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $34,386

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062011
ModelCLSCLSTiguan
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $64,900 $86,600 $33,135
Base Invoice $60,357 $80,538 $31,810
Lighting Package 1,220 1,220  
Satellite radio 699 699  
Heated front seats 690    
Navigation system 1,240 1,240  
Proximity key 1,080 1,080  
Lighting Package 1,135 1,135  
Satellite radio 650 650  
Heated front seats 642    
Navigation system 1,153 1,153  
Proximity key 1,004 1,004  
Options (change) 4,929 4,239 0
Options (change) 4,584 3,942 0
Destination 775 775 820
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700 0
Total Price $71,904 $93,314 $33,955
Total Invoice $67,016 $86,955 $32,630

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mercedes-Benz CLS dealer quotes or Volkswagen Tiguan dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,784
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,368
Model Year200620062011
ModelCLSCLSTiguan
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine302hp V8469hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT7T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9480, 13?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19235/50-18
Total Price$71,904$93,314$33,955
Adjustments for Features-2,165-3,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,739$90,199$33,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,460$0
Total Invoice$67,016$86,955$32,630
Adjustments for Features-2,018-2,9030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,998$84,052$32,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,054$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year200620062011
ModelCLSCLSTiguan
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Second-row low console$100$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $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 inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$7,540$8,490$5,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,165$3,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,018-2,9030

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20062011
ModelCLSTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in102.5 in
Length193.0 in174.3 in
Width73.7 in71.2 in
Height54.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,813 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.823.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.856.1 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all Mercedes-Benz models.