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

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

Lowest Total Price: $43,200

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $64,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,240

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $60,238

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015
ModelG-ClassCLACLA
TrimG550CLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $107,100 $31,500 $48,500
Base Invoice $99,603 $29,295 $45,105
Multimedia Package   2,480 2,480
Premium Package   2,300 2,300
Interior Package   1,650 1,650
Sunroof, large   1,480 1,480
Xenon HID headlights   850  
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Wood trim   325 325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Multimedia Package   2,306 2,306
Premium Package   2,139 2,139
Interior Package   1,535 1,535
Sunroof, large   1,376 1,376
Xenon HID headlights   791  
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Wood trim   302 302
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669
Options (change) 0 10,775 9,925
Options (change) 0 10,020 9,229
Destination 875 925 925
Total Price $107,975 $43,200 $59,350
Total Invoice $100,478 $40,240 $55,259

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $61,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57,055
Model Year201220152015
ModelG-ClassCLACLA
TrimG550CLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8208hp I4355hp I4
TransmissionT7S7S7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$107,975$43,200$59,350
Adjustments for Features-3,4200-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$104,555$43,200$56,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,625
Total Invoice$100,478$40,240$55,259
Adjustments for Features-3,1830-2,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$97,295$40,240$52,908
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,668

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

Model Year201220152015
ModelG-ClassCLACLA
TrimG550CLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
AWD w/low range$2200  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Front side airbags $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150  
Lockable front differential$150  
Lockable rear differential$150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Chrome brush guard$750  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
External spare tire shell$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Running boards$350  
Skid plates$150  
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75 $75
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 support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$10,295$6,875$9,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,420$0$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1830-2,351

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

Model Year20122015
ModelG-ClassCLA
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in106.3 in
Length184.5 in182.3 in
Width71.8 in70.0 in
Height76.0 in56.6 in
Curb Weight5,511 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested96587%
Total Not Requested15013%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested101577%
Total Not Requested30023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested96587%
Total Not Requested15013%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested101577%
Total Not Requested30023%

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