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

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

Lowest Total Price: $74,475

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $8,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,330

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $8,187

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720162016
ModelE-ClassCLSCLS
TrimE300CLS400CLS550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,150 $66,900 $74,100
Base Invoice $48,500 $62,217 $68,913
designo Edition 4,900    
Premium 3 Package 11,250    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,900 1,610  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Rear side airbags 420    
Cargo organizer 300 290 290
Heated second row seats 620 625 625
Special order charge 250 250 250
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590 590
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450    
Driver Assistance Package   2,800 2,800
Adaptive multicontour driver seat   660 660
Premium 1 Package   3,250  
Parking Assist Package   1,290 1,290
Premium 2 Package   3,650  
Folding second row seats   440 440
Premium Package     4,200
designo Edition 4,557    
Premium 3 Package 10,463    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,767 1,497  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Rear side airbags 391    
Cargo organizer 279 270 270
Heated second row seats 577 581 581
Special order charge 233 233 233
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549 549
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419    
Driver Assistance Package   2,604 2,604
Adaptive multicontour driver seat   614 614
Premium 1 Package   3,023  
Parking Assist Package   1,200 1,200
Premium 2 Package   3,395  
Folding second row seats   409 409
Premium Package     3,906
Options (change) 21,400 15,455 11,145
Options (change) 19,905 14,375 10,366
Destination 925 925 925
Total Price $74,475 $83,280 $86,170
Total Invoice $69,330 $77,517 $80,204

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,794
Model Year201720162016
ModelE-ClassCLSCLS
TrimE300CLS400CLS550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4329hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionT9T7T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)x-255/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$74,475$83,280$86,170
Adjustments for Features-2,8000-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,675$83,280$85,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,690
Total Invoice$69,330$77,517$80,204
Adjustments for Features-2,6070-186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,723$77,517$80,018
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,501

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

Model Year201720162016
ModelE-ClassCLSCLS
TrimE300CLS400CLS550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 $1400
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000  
Automated lane change$300  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start via app$75  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active safety seat bolsters$0  
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver$0  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0  
Evasive maneuver assist$200  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Fragrance atomizer$200  
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
DVD-compatible player $0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Near-field communications (NFC)$25  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Headlight washers $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Rapid-heating front seats$0  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$6,000$3,200$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,800$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6070-186

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

Model Year20172016
ModelE-ClassCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in113.2 in
Length193.8 in194.5 in
Width73.7 in74.1 in
Height57.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,793 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested185074%
Total Not Requested65026%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Around view cameras500Yes
Speed limit information0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850Yes
Automated lane change300No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Active safety seat bolsters0No
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver0No
Power decklid350Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200Yes
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested592574%
Total Not Requested205026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Adaptive headlights200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Total Requested96595%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Adaptive headlights200Yes
Total Requested182597%
Total Not Requested503%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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