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

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

Lowest Total Price: $49,635

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $32,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,222

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $30,306

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelGLKCLSCLS
TrimGLK350CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,500 $74,000 $99,050
Base Invoice $33,015 $68,820 $92,116
Premium 1 Package 3,200    
COMAND System 2,150    
Leather seating surfaces 1,780    
Lighting Package 985    
Obstacle detection, rear 800 1,180 1,180
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660    
Heated front seats 750    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700  
Proximity key 1,140    
iPod integration 375    
Premium Package 1   4,070 3,310
Premium 1 Package 2,976    
COMAND System 2,000    
Leather seating surfaces 1,655    
Lighting Package 916    
Obstacle detection, rear 744 1,097 1,097
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614    
Heated front seats 698    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651  
Proximity key 1,060    
iPod integration 349    
Premium Package 1   3,785 3,022
Options (change) 13,260 5,950 4,490
Options (change) 12,332 5,533 4,119
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $49,635 $82,125 $107,015
Total Invoice $46,222 $76,528 $99,710

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,781
Model Year201120112011
ModelGLKCLSCLS
TrimGLK350CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8510, 12510, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$49,635$82,125$107,015
Adjustments for Features0-2,710-4,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,635$79,415$102,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,390
Total Invoice$46,222$76,528$99,710
Adjustments for Features0-2,525-3,923
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,222$74,003$95,787
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,784

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

Model Year201120112011
ModelGLKCLSCLS
TrimGLK350CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Roof rails$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
Surround sound $250$250
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights $125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
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 headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,990$7,700$9,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,710$4,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,525-3,923

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

Model Year20112011
ModelGLKCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in112.4 in
Length178.3 in193.0 in
Width72.4 in73.7 in
Height66.9 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested112571%
Total Not Requested45029%
COMAND System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested965100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested132572%
Total Not Requested52528%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested132572%
Total Not Requested52528%

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