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Nissan LEAF vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,130

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $41,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,744

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $38,333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201520152015
ModelLEAFLEAFCLSCLSCLS
TrimSVSLCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,780 $33,720 $65,990 $73,200 $106,550
Base Invoice $31,394 $32,293 $61,371 $68,076 $99,092
Rear spoiler     400 400  
Folding second row seats     440 440  
Rear spoiler     372 372  
Folding second row seats     409 409  
Options (change) 0 0 840 840 0
Options (change) 0 0 781 781 0
Destination 850 850 925 925 925
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $26,130 $27,070 $67,755 $74,965 $107,475
Total Invoice $24,744 $25,643 $63,077 $69,782 $100,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,085
Model Year20112011201520152015
ModelLEAFLEAFCLSCLSCLS
TrimSVSLCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E107hp E329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA1A1T7T9T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$26,130$27,070$67,755$74,965$107,475
Adjustments for Features0-875-8,860-11,200-15,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,130$26,195$58,895$63,765$92,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$65$0$4,870$33,205
Total Invoice$24,744$25,643$63,077$69,782$100,017
Adjustments for Features0-829-8,248-10,426-14,308
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,744$24,814$54,829$59,356$85,709
Cost Above Minimum$0$70$0$4,527$30,880

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20112011201520152015
ModelLEAFLEAFCLSCLSCLS
TrimSVSLCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Photovoltaic solar panel $250   
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Cargo cover $75   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200 $200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights    $200
Analog clock  $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Chronometer    $100
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights    $50
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100   
Digital instruments$0$0   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights $125   
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Tachometer  $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100 
Floor mats  $75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,295$3,170$11,155$13,495$17,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$875$8,860$11,200$15,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-829-8,248-10,426-14,308

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20112015
ModelLEAFCLS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in113.2 in
Length175.0 in194.5 in
Width69.7 in74.1 in
Height61.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,367 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft315.3 ft3

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