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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,175

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $90,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,331

Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45   
Difference: $84,119

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelS-ClassCLA
TrimAMG S63AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $144,700 $49,950
Base Invoice $134,571 $46,454
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 1,500
Black exterior trim (optional) 750  
Paint, matte finish 3,950 2,500
Painted brake calipers (optional) 700 300
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500 500
Wheels, dark finish 2,200 850
Carbon fiber trim 4,650 950
AMG Performance Seats   2,250
Premium Package   2,350
Multimedia Package   2,300
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,650
Parktronic Package   970
Convenience Package   500
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350
Adaptive dampers - electrical   850
Sunroof, large   1,480
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 1,395
Black exterior trim (optional) 698  
Paint, matte finish 3,674 2,325
Painted brake calipers (optional) 651 279
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465 465
Wheels, dark finish 2,048 791
Carbon fiber trim 4,325 884
AMG Performance Seats   2,093
Premium Package   2,186
Multimedia Package   2,139
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,535
Parktronic Package   902
Convenience Package   465
Illuminated door sill trim plates   326
Adaptive dampers - electrical   791
Sunroof, large   1,376
Options (change) 15,000 19,300
Options (change) 13,954 17,952
Destination 925 925
Total Price $160,625 $70,175
Total Invoice $149,450 $65,331

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $83,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $77,950
Model Year20172017
ModelS-ClassCLA
TrimAMG S63AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine577hp V8375hp I4
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-20235/35-19
Total Price$160,625$70,175
Adjustments for Features-6,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$153,995$70,175
Total Invoice$149,450$65,331
Adjustments for Features-6,1690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$143,281$65,331

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20172017
ModelS-ClassCLA
TrimAMG S63AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Fragrance atomizer$200 
Heated washer fluid system$50 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Residual heat$50 
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition$200 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Color seat belts $0
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Interior trim, special color $0
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Rapid-heating front seats$0 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$13,405$6,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,1690

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20172017
ModelS-ClassCLA
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in106.3 in
Length206.5 in182.3 in
Width74.8 in70.0 in
Height58.7 in56.6 in
Curb Weight4,806 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom43.1 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
235/35YR19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94082%
Total Not Requested20018%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested425100%
Total Not Requested00%

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