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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: $107,015

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $960

Lowest Total Invoice: $99,710

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $768

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelG-ClassCLS
TrimG550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $107,100 $99,050
Base Invoice $99,603 $92,116
Premium Package 1   3,310
Obstacle detection, rear   1,180
Premium Package 1   3,022
Obstacle detection, rear   1,097
Options (change) 0 4,490
Options (change) 0 4,119
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 0 2,600
Total Price $107,975 $107,015
Total Invoice $100,478 $99,710

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,159
Model Year20122011
ModelG-ClassCLS
TrimG550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12510, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18255/35-19
Total Price$107,975$107,015
Adjustments for Features0-420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$107,975$106,595
Total Invoice$100,478$99,710
Adjustments for Features0-391
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$100,478$99,319

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

Model Year20122011
ModelG-ClassCLS
TrimG550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD w/low range$2200 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Electrically heated windshield$250 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Lockable front differential$150 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Chrome brush guard$750 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,580$8,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-391

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

Model Year20122011
ModelG-ClassCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in112.4 in
Length184.5 in193.0 in
Width71.8 in73.7 in
Height76.0 in54.7 in
Curb Weight5,511 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.3 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 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested87547%
Total Not Requested97553%

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