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

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

Lowest Total Price: $73,565

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400   
Difference: $27,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,481

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400   
Difference: $25,626

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009201620162016
ModelG-ClassG-ClassCLSCLSCLS
TrimG550G55 AMGCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $100,250 $119,450 $66,900 $74,100 $107,800
Base Invoice $93,232 $111,088 $62,217 $68,913 $100,254
Adaptive multicontour driver seat     660 660  
Premium 1 Package     3,250    
Folding second row seats     440 440  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     800 800  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     590 590  
Wheel Package       260  
Alloy wheels, optional design       500  
Premium Package       4,200 3,740
Heated second row seats       625 625
Special order charge       250  
Adaptive multicontour driver seat     614 614  
Premium 1 Package     3,023    
Folding second row seats     409 409  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     744 744  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     549 549  
Wheel Package       242  
Alloy wheels, optional design       465  
Premium Package       3,906 3,478
Heated second row seats       581 581
Special order charge       233  
Options (change) 0 0 5,740 8,325 4,365
Options (change) 0 0 5,339 7,743 4,059
Destination 875 875 925 925 925
Total Price $101,125 $120,325 $73,565 $83,350 $113,090
Total Invoice $94,107 $111,963 $68,481 $77,581 $105,238

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,491
Model Year20092009201620162016
ModelG-ClassG-ClassCLSCLSCLS
TrimG550G55 AMGCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8500hp V8329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT7T5T7T9T7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12610, 12610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18275/55-19255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$101,125$120,325$73,565$83,350$113,090
Adjustments for Features-1,220-1,1200-2,990-6,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$99,905$119,205$73,565$80,360$106,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,300$0$6,795$33,010
Total Invoice$94,107$111,963$68,481$77,581$105,238
Adjustments for Features-1,135-1,0420-2,783-6,063
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$92,972$110,921$68,481$74,798$99,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,949$0$6,317$30,694

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

Model Year20092009201620162016
ModelG-ClassG-ClassCLSCLSCLS
TrimG550G55 AMGCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200 $1200
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
AWD w/low range$2200$2200   
RWD  $0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Front side airbags  $350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Electrically heated windshield$250$250   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Lockable center differential$150$150   
Lockable front differential$150$150   
Lockable rear differential$150$150   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Chrome brush guard$750$750   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
External spare tire shell$100$100   
Externally-mounted spare$0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler    $200
Running boards$350$350   
Skid plates$150$150   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
iPod integration$100$100   
Media drive$15$15 $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
USB port  $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights   $200$200
Analog clock  $25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Chronometer    $100
Cornering lights$50$50 $50$50
Fog lights$125$125   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100    
Heated second row seats$200$200 $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100
Metal pedals$75$75 $75$75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
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   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,695$8,595$7,475$10,465$13,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,220$1,120$0$2,990$6,515
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,135-1,0420-2,783-6,063

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

Model Year20092016
ModelG-ClassCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in113.2 in
Length184.5 in194.5 in
Width71.8 in74.1 in
Height76.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight5,511 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75038%
Total Not Requested120062%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Adaptive multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55029%
Total Not Requested132571%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Total Requested60036%
Total Not Requested105064%

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