Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLS Mercedes-Benz CLS 2012

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

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

Lowest Total Price: $106,890

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $14,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $99,487

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $13,215

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelGLCLS
TrimGL63 AMGCLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $118,160 $94,900
Base Invoice $109,889 $88,257
Night vision 1,780 1,780
Special order charge 250 250
Premium 1 Package   3,690
Driver Assistance Package   2,950
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Heated second row seats   625
Illuminated door sill trim plates   850
Night vision 1,655 1,655
Special order charge 233 250
Premium 1 Package   3,432
Driver Assistance Package   2,744
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Heated second row seats   581
Illuminated door sill trim plates   791
Options (change) 2,030 11,115
Options (change) 1,888 10,355
Destination 925 875
Total Price $121,115 $106,890
Total Invoice $112,702 $99,487

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mercedes-Benz GL dealer quotes or Mercedes-Benz CLS dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,185
Model Year20142012
ModelGLCLS
TrimGL63 AMGCLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine550hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-21255/35-19
Total Price$121,115$106,890
Adjustments for Features-7,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$113,560$106,890
Total Invoice$112,702$99,487
Adjustments for Features-7,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$105,672$99,487

Return to top

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

Model Year20142012
ModelGLCLS
TrimGL63 AMGCLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Power door closers$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Pedestrian detection, night $50
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Metal pedals $75
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$13,780$6,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,555$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,0300

Return to top

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

Model Year20142012
ModelGLCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.0 in113.2 in
Length201.6 in194.5 in
Width76.4 in74.1 in
Height72.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight5,402 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft315.3 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Total Requested175097%
Total Not Requested503%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested165066%
Total Not Requested85034%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Mercedes-Benz models.