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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: $36,260

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $37,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,823

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $34,937

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201720172017
ModelWRXCLSCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,595 $67,550 $74,850 $108,900
Base Invoice $29,708 $62,822 $69,611 $101,277
Navigation Package with Eyesight 3,300      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 233      
Universal garage door opener 111      
Door sill trim plates 161      
Night Package   300 300  
Alloy wheels, optional design   500 500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,900    
Driver Assistance Package   2,250 2,250 2,250
Folding second row seats   440 440  
Premium Package     4,200  
Wheels, dark finish       500
Navigation Package with Eyesight 2,928      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 151      
Universal garage door opener 72      
Door sill trim plates 104      
Night Package   279 279  
Alloy wheels, optional design   465 465  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,767    
Driver Assistance Package   2,093 2,093 2,093
Folding second row seats   409 409  
Premium Package     3,906  
Wheels, dark finish       465
Options (change) 3,805 5,390 7,690 2,750
Options (change) 3,255 5,013 7,152 2,558
Destination 860 925 925 925
Total Price $36,260 $73,865 $83,465 $112,575
Total Invoice $33,823 $68,760 $77,688 $104,760

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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: $33,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,683
Model Year2018201720172017
ModelWRXCLSCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp H4329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionM6T9T9T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9?, 8610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$36,260$73,865$83,465$112,575
Adjustments for Features0-4,570-7,235-9,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,260$69,295$76,230$103,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,935$33,770
Total Invoice$33,823$68,760$77,688$104,760
Adjustments for Features0-4,254-6,734-8,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,823$64,506$70,954$95,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,448$31,404

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year2018201720172017
ModelWRXCLSCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
AWD$1700  $1700
RWD $0$0 
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25   
PIN Code Access$10   
Power trunk closer  $350 
Proximity key$250 $250 
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150   
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400
Lane sway warning$25   
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200 $200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  $100
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0 
Body kit$0  $0
Front splitter spoiler$200   
Hood scoop$100   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support$0 $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 $0$0
Satellite radio$200 $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25 $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200$200
Boost gauge$75   
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
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, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger 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$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Wheels, dark finish$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,785$10,355$13,020$15,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,570$7,235$9,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,254-6,734-8,850

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182017
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 Weight3,277 lb.4,035 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?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested320085%
Total Not Requested55015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1500100%
Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested65036%
Total Not Requested117564%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

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