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

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

Lowest Total Price: $52,275

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $23,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,684

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $22,195

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModelGLCCLSCLS
TrimGLC300CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,950 $67,950 $93,550
Base Invoice $36,224 $63,194 $87,002
Interior Package 2,500    
Blind spot warning system 550    
Upholstered instrument panel 650    
Premium Package 720    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,900    
14-way power passenger seat 430    
Garmin Map Pilot 600    
Lighting Package 1,390    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790    
Special order charge 250    
Rear side airbags 420    
Panoramic sunroof 1,480    
Premium Package 2   4,770 4,035
Tires, run-flat   220  
Voice control for nav and audio   510 510
iPod integration   425 425
Interior Package 2,325    
Blind spot warning system 512    
Upholstered instrument panel 605    
Premium Package 670    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,767    
14-way power passenger seat 400    
Garmin Map Pilot 558    
Lighting Package 1,293    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735    
Special order charge 233    
Rear side airbags 391    
Panoramic sunroof 1,376    
Premium Package 2   4,436 3,753
Tires, run-flat   205  
Voice control for nav and audio   474 474
iPod integration   395 395
Options (change) 12,400 5,925 4,970
Options (change) 11,535 5,510 4,622
Destination 925 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $52,275 $76,050 $101,995
Total Invoice $48,684 $70,879 $95,099

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,701
Model Year201620082008
ModelGLCCLSCLS
TrimGLC300CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT9T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6480, 13480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$52,275$76,050$101,995
Adjustments for Features-3,7650-1,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,510$76,050$100,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$24,395
Total Invoice$48,684$70,879$95,099
Adjustments for Features-3,5060-1,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,178$70,879$93,654
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,775

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

Model Year201620082008
ModelGLCCLSCLS
TrimGLC300CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start via app$75  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40  
Cargo organizer$100  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Power-folding second row seats$700  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Suggestive steering$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$10,640$6,875$8,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,765$0$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5060-1,445

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

Model Year20162008
ModelGLCCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in112.4 in
Length183.3 in193.0 in
Width74.4 in73.7 in
Height64.5 in54.7 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.3,993 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested39022%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
14-way power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested15011%
Total Not Requested125089%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested225089%
Total Not Requested27511%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested225089%
Total Not Requested27511%

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