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

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

Lowest Total Price: $86,775

Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450   
Difference: $22,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $80,767

Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450   
Difference: $21,376

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720142014
ModelGLSGLSCLSCLS
TrimGLS450AMG GLS63CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $68,700 $124,100 $99,500 $106,500
Base Invoice $63,891 $115,413 $92,535 $99,045
Premium 1 Package 3,830   3,690 3,690
designo Edition 4,900      
Driver Assistance Package 2,250   2,950 2,950
Multicontour seats 1,100      
Lighting Package 1,390      
Obstacle detection, rear 970   970 970
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 800      
Heated second row seats 620   625 625
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570      
Synthetic suede steering wheel   500    
Painted brake calipers (optional)   0    
Special order charge     250 250
Illuminated door sill trim plates     850  
Premium 1 Package 3,562   3,432 3,432
designo Edition 4,557      
Driver Assistance Package 2,093   2,744 2,744
Multicontour seats 1,023      
Lighting Package 1,293      
Obstacle detection, rear 902   902 902
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 744      
Heated second row seats 577   581 581
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530      
Synthetic suede steering wheel   465    
Painted brake calipers (optional)   0    
Special order charge     233 233
Illuminated door sill trim plates     791  
Options (change) 17,150 500 9,335 8,485
Options (change) 15,951 465 8,683 7,892
Destination 925 925 925 925
Total Price $86,775 $125,525 $109,760 $115,910
Total Invoice $80,767 $116,803 $102,143 $107,862

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,648
Model Year2017201720142014
ModelGLSGLSCLSCLS
TrimGLS450AMG GLS63CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine362hp V6550hp V8550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT9T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8830, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$86,775$125,525$109,760$115,910
Adjustments for Features-3,515-5,9050-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,260$119,620$109,760$115,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,360$0$5,850
Total Invoice$80,767$116,803$102,143$107,862
Adjustments for Features-3,272-5,4950-279
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,495$111,308$102,143$107,583
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,813$0$5,440

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

Model Year2017201720142014
ModelGLSGLSCLSCLS
TrimGLS450AMG GLS63CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75  
Power door closers $300  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500  
Collision preparation system, rear$100   
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150
Lane keeping assist$400   
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net $40  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250  
Rear HVAC unit $400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat  $50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s) $300  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Running boards $350  
Sunroof$900 $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
Surround sound $250$250$250
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200  
Analog clock$25$25  
Chronometer  $100$100
Cornering lights  $50$50
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100  
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power release, second row seats $50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000  
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,365$13,755$7,850$8,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,515$5,905$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,272-5,4950-279

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

Model Year20172014
ModelGLSCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in113.2 in
Length202.0 in194.5 in
Width76.1 in74.1 in
Height72.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight5,401 lb.4,256 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

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested219090%
Total Not Requested25010%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested250093%
Total Not Requested2007%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested205089%
Total Not Requested25011%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

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%
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, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested215086%
Total Not Requested35014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
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, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested215086%
Total Not Requested35014%

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