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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,690

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $33,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,437

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $31,180

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062014
ModelE-ClassCLA
TrimE55CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $81,800 $47,450
Base Invoice $76,074 $44,129
Lighting Package 990  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100 970
Bluetooth cell phone link 925  
Satellite radio 500  
Adaptive cruise control 3,110  
Panoramic sunroof 550  
Premium Package 3,650  
Becker Map Pilot   600
Interior Package   1,500
Premium 1 Package   2,300
AMG Performance Seats   2,250
Driver Assistance Package   2,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Wood trim   325
Rear side airbags   420
Special order charge   250
Sunroof, large   1,480
Lighting Package 921  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023 902
Bluetooth cell phone link 860  
Satellite radio 465  
Adaptive cruise control 2,892  
Panoramic sunroof 512  
Premium Package 3,395  
Becker Map Pilot   558
Interior Package   1,395
Premium 1 Package   2,139
AMG Performance Seats   2,093
Driver Assistance Package   2,325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Wood trim   302
Rear side airbags   391
Special order charge   233
Sunroof, large   1,376
Options (change) 10,825 13,315
Options (change) 10,068 12,383
Destination 775 925
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $95,100 $61,690
Total Invoice $88,617 $57,437

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,075
Model Year20062014
ModelE-ClassCLA
TrimE55CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine469hp V8355hp I4
TransmissionT5S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$95,100$61,690
Adjustments for Features0-2,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$95,100$59,655
Total Invoice$88,617$57,437
Adjustments for Features0-1,895
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$88,617$55,542

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20062014
ModelE-ClassCLA
TrimE55CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Front splitter spoiler $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,815$9,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,895

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20062014
ModelE-ClassCLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in106.3 in
Length189.7 in182.3 in
Width71.7 in70.0 in
Height57.0 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,990 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger200No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested80039%
Total Not Requested125061%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested91570%
Total Not Requested40030%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

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