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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $64,895

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $14,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,414

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $13,753

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020092009
ModelR-ClassCLSCLS
TrimR350CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,300 $70,700 $96,300
Base Invoice $45,849 $65,751 $89,559
Premium 2 Package 5,950    
Obstacle detection, rear 790 1,140 1,140
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 760    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 870    
Heated front seats 740    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,430    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 600 700  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 580 920  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 560    
Panoramic sunroof 1,070    
Premium Package 1   3,950 3,200
Premium 2 Package 5,534    
Obstacle detection, rear 735 1,060 1,060
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 707    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 809    
Heated front seats 688    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,330    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 558 651  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 539 856  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 521    
Panoramic sunroof 995    
Premium Package 1   3,674 2,976
Options (change) 14,720 6,710 4,340
Options (change) 13,690 6,241 4,036
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $64,895 $79,585 $104,115
Total Invoice $60,414 $74,167 $97,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,917
Model Year201020092009
ModelR-ClassCLSCLS
TrimR350CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12480, 12480, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$64,895$79,585$104,115
Adjustments for Features-1,2500-1,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,645$79,585$102,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,930
Total Invoice$60,414$74,167$97,070
Adjustments for Features-1,1640-1,492
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,250$74,167$95,578
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,411

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201020092009
ModelR-ClassCLSCLS
TrimR350CLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $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 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400  
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  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300  
Folding third row seats$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
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 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 leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,590$7,340$8,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,250$0$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1640-1,492

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20102009
ModelR-ClassCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase126.6 in112.4 in
Length203.0 in193.0 in
Width75.7 in73.7 in
Height65.4 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,830 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested219067%
Total Not Requested107533%

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 seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested92550%
Total Not Requested92550%

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 seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested92550%
Total Not Requested92550%

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