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

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

Lowest Total Price: $100,214

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG   
Difference: $33,511

Lowest Total Invoice: $93,372

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG   
Difference: $31,263

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelS-ClassCLS
TrimS63 AMGCLS55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $127,000 $86,600
Base Invoice $118,110 $80,538
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,850  
Lighting Package   1,220
Comfort Package   1,750
Obstacle detection, rear   1,100
CD changer, in-dash   430
Power trunk closer   510
Satellite radio   699
Proximity key   1,080
Navigation system   1,240
Adaptive cruise control   3,110
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,650  
Lighting Package   1,135
Comfort Package   1,628
Obstacle detection, rear   1,023
CD changer, in-dash   400
Power trunk closer   474
Satellite radio   650
Proximity key   1,004
Navigation system   1,153
Adaptive cruise control   2,892
Options (change) 2,850 11,139
Options (change) 2,650 10,359
Destination 875 775
Gas Tax 3,000 1,700
Total Price $133,725 $100,214
Total Invoice $124,635 $93,372

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,546
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,568
Model Year20082006
ModelS-ClassCLS
TrimS63 AMGCLS55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine518hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionT7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/17 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20255/35-19
Total Price$133,725$100,214
Adjustments for Features-3,9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$129,760$100,214
Total Invoice$124,635$93,372
Adjustments for Features-3,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$120,940$93,372

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

Model Year20082006
ModelS-ClassCLS
TrimS63 AMGCLS55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers$300 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Total Value of Features$8,790$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,965$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6950

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS features.

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

Model Year20082006
ModelS-ClassCLS
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in112.4 in
Length205.0 in193.0 in
Width73.7 in73.7 in
Height58.0 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,663 lb.4,069 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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