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

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

Lowest Total Price: $59,295

Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350   
Difference: $89,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,205

Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350   
Difference: $83,008

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220082008
ModelS-ClassCLKCLK
TrimS63 AMGCLK350CLK550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $139,300 $46,450 $55,150
Base Invoice $129,549 $43,198 $51,290
AMG Performance Package 7,300    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 550 550
Premium III Package   1,000 1,000
Premium II Package   1,100 1,100
Premium I Package   2,550 2,250
Sport suspension (upgrade)   500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710
Rear side airbags   400 400
Power trunk closer   530 530
Heated front seats   710 710
Proximity key   1,110 1,110
Navigation system   2,290 2,290
Satellite radio   520 520
AMG Performance Package 6,789    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 512 512
Premium III Package   930 930
Premium II Package   1,022 1,024
Premium I Package   2,372 2,092
Sport suspension (upgrade)   465  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   660 660
Rear side airbags   372 372
Power trunk closer   493 493
Heated front seats   660 660
Proximity key   1,032 1,032
Navigation system   2,130 2,130
Satellite radio   484 484
Options (change) 7,300 11,970 11,170
Options (change) 6,789 11,132 10,389
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,000 0 0
Total Price $148,475 $59,295 $67,195
Total Invoice $138,213 $55,205 $62,554

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $80,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $74,756
Model Year201220082008
ModelS-ClassCLKCLK
TrimS63 AMGCLK350CLK550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine563hp V8268hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG12/18 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14320, 12320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$148,475$59,295$67,195
Adjustments for Features-8,8650-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$139,610$59,295$66,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,700
Total Invoice$138,213$55,205$62,554
Adjustments for Features-8,2520-186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$129,961$55,205$62,368
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,163

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

Model Year201220082008
ModelS-ClassCLKCLK
TrimS63 AMGCLK350CLK550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Parking guidance system - passive$250  
Power door closers$300  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row, power$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Raised top speed limiter$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD changer, remote $200$200
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Chronometer$100  
Compass$0  
Digital instruments$0  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Crosswind stabilization$50  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$11,640$2,775$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,865$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,2520-186

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

Model Year20122008
ModelS-ClassCLK
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase124.6 in106.9 in
Length206.5 in183.2 in
Width73.7 in68.5 in
Height58.0 in55.4 in
Curb Weight4,916 lb.3,700 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in45.9 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

AMG Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Raised top speed limiter0No
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
563 hp@5500
664 lb-ft@2500
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350

Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Total Requested32557%
Total Not Requested25043%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested181584%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested156582%
Total Not Requested35018%

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