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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: $118,870

Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S   
Difference: $49,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $110,620

Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S   
Difference: $45,810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142018
ModelS-ClassCLS
TrimS63 AMGAMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $139,500 $108,900
Base Invoice $129,735 $101,277
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,250
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,450  
Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS 1,950  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,650  
Executive Rear Seat Package 3,500  
Rear Seat Package 3,000  
Warmth and Comfort Package 2,600  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 700  
Around view cameras 900 800
Carbon fiber trim 4,650 2,850
Premium Package   2,200
Heated second row seats   625
Special order charge   250
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,093
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,139  
Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS 1,814  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,465  
Executive Rear Seat Package 3,255  
Rear Seat Package 2,790  
Warmth and Comfort Package 2,418  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 658  
Around view cameras 837 744
Carbon fiber trim 4,325 2,651
Premium Package   2,046
Heated second row seats   581
Special order charge   233
Options (change) 27,700 8,975
Options (change) 25,770 8,348
Destination 925 995
Total Price $168,125 $118,870
Total Invoice $156,430 $110,620

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,818
Model Year20142018
ModelS-ClassCLS
TrimS63 AMGAMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine577hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-20255/35-19
Total Price$168,125$118,870
Adjustments for Features-6,4400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$161,685$118,870
Total Invoice$156,430$110,620
Adjustments for Features-5,9920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$150,438$110,620

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

Model Year20142018
ModelS-ClassCLS
TrimS63 AMGAMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, second row$50 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers$300 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row$50 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row high console$250 
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Handwriting recognition$200 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, second row$450 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200 
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front row armrests$100 
Heated second row armrests$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Massage, second row seats$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power footrest, right rear seat$250 
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power legrest, right second row seat$500 
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$13,515$7,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,440$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,9920

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

Model Year20142018
ModelS-ClassCLS
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in113.2 in
Length206.5 in194.5 in
Width74.8 in74.1 in
Height58.7 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,806 lb.4,420 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom43.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested2300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Foldaway tray tables, second row150No
Heated / cooled cup holders, second row50No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%
Executive Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Massage, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats150No
Power legrest, right second row seat500No
Automatic seat bolsters, second row450No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1475100%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Automatic seatbelt presenters, second row50No
Power footrest, right rear seat250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%
Warmth and Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated second row armrests100No
Heated front row armrests100No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested117585%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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