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Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,535

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $41,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,192

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $38,198

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620132013
ModelWRXCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,395 $72,000 $95,900
Base Invoice $28,601 $66,960 $89,187
Navigation Package with Eyesight 4,095    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165    
Universal garage door opener 85    
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950
Rear spoiler   400  
Folding second row seats   440  
Navigation Package with Eyesight 3,633    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107    
Universal garage door opener 56    
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744
Rear spoiler   372  
Folding second row seats   409  
Options (change) 4,345 3,790 2,950
Options (change) 3,796 3,525 2,744
Destination 795 905 905
Total Price $35,535 $76,695 $99,755
Total Invoice $33,192 $71,390 $92,836

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,767
Model Year201620132013
ModelWRXCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp H4402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$35,535$76,695$99,755
Adjustments for Features0-4,760-5,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,535$71,935$94,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,235
Total Invoice$33,192$71,390$92,836
Adjustments for Features0-4,431-5,198
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,192$66,959$87,638
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,679

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201620132013
ModelWRXCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
PIN Code Access$10  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane sway warning$25  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Hood scoop$100  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge$75  
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,685$9,445$10,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,760$5,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,431-5,198

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20162013
ModelWRXCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in113.2 in
Length180.9 in194.5 in
Width70.7 in74.1 in
Height58.1 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,268 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Navigation Package with Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
PIN Code Access10No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested247570%
Total Not Requested106030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%

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