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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,010

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $28,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,134

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $26,562

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920142014
ModelGLGLCLACLA
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550CLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,200 $81,300 $29,900 $47,450
Base Invoice $54,126 $75,609 $27,807 $44,129
Leather seating surfaces 2,130      
Premium II Package 8,650      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720   720 720
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970
Multimedia Package     2,370 2,370
Premium 1 Package     2,300 2,300
Interior Package     1,500 1,500
Sunroof, large     1,480 1,480
Xenon HID headlights     850  
Rear side airbags     420 420
Special order charge     250 250
Wood trim     325 325
Leather seating surfaces 1,981      
Premium II Package 8,044      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670   669 669
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902
Multimedia Package     2,204 2,204
Premium 1 Package     2,139 2,139
Interior Package     1,395 1,395
Sunroof, large     1,376 1,376
Xenon HID headlights     791  
Rear side airbags     391 391
Special order charge     233 233
Wood trim     302 302
Options (change) 11,500 0 11,185 10,335
Options (change) 10,695 0 10,402 9,611
Destination 875 875 925 925
Total Price $70,575 $82,175 $42,010 $58,710
Total Invoice $65,696 $76,484 $39,134 $54,665

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,656
Model Year2009200920142014
ModelGLGLCLACLA
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550CLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V8382hp V8208hp I4355hp I4
TransmissionT7T7S7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$70,575$82,175$42,010$58,710
Adjustments for Features-6,345-7,8700-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,230$74,305$42,010$56,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,075$0$14,175
Total Invoice$65,696$76,484$39,134$54,665
Adjustments for Features-5,906-7,3250-2,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,790$69,159$39,134$52,314
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,369$0$13,180

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year2009200920142014
ModelGLGLCLACLA
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550CLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700 $1700
FWD  $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125  
Power liftgate$350$350  
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$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Running boards $350  
Sunroof$900$900  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
iPod integration$100$100  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$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  
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$11,545$13,070$5,200$7,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,345$7,870$0$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,906-7,3250-2,351

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20092014
ModelGLCLA
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in106.3 in
Length200.6 in182.3 in
Width76.0 in70.0 in
Height72.4 in56.6 in
Curb Weight5,281 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in27.1 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
HD radio50Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power liftgate350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Proximity key250No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested321559%
Total Not Requested226541%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested96587%
Total Not Requested15013%
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 integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested1315100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested96587%
Total Not Requested15013%
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 integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested1315100%
Total Not Requested00%

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