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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,764

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $32,541

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,176

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $32,203

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201520152015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCLSCLSCLS
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,900 $40,450 $65,990 $73,200 $106,550
Base Invoice $29,281 $36,202 $61,371 $68,076 $99,092
Navigation system 2,505 2,655      
Heated front seats 440        
Sunroof 850 850      
Floor mats 275        
Satellite radio 449        
Larger rear spoiler 200        
Power liftgate 400        
Automatic climate control, front   375      
Premium 1 Package     3,250    
Folding second row seats     440 440  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     700 700 700
Premium Package         3,740
Navigation system 2,099 2,211      
Heated front seats 352        
Sunroof 680 680      
Floor mats 180        
Satellite radio 359        
Larger rear spoiler 160        
Power liftgate 320        
Automatic climate control, front   300      
Premium 1 Package     3,023    
Folding second row seats     409 409  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     651 651 651
Premium Package         3,478
Options (change) 5,119 3,880 4,390 1,140 4,440
Options (change) 4,150 3,191 4,083 1,060 4,129
Destination 745 745 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 -2,600 0 0 0
Total Price $38,764 $42,475 $71,305 $75,265 $111,915
Total Invoice $34,176 $37,538 $66,379 $70,061 $104,146

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,541
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,479
Model Year20082008201520152015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCLSCLSCLS
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6209hp V6 H329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT5CVTT7T9T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$38,764$42,475$71,305$75,265$111,915
Adjustments for Features0-1,425-4,000-4,740-10,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,764$41,050$67,305$70,525$101,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,286$0$3,220$34,045
Total Invoice$34,176$37,538$66,379$70,061$104,146
Adjustments for Features0-1,259-3,724-4,412-9,832
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,176$36,279$62,655$65,649$94,314
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,103$0$2,994$31,659

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20082008201520152015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCLSCLSCLS
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
CVT $1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
FWD$0    
AWD $1700  $1700
RWD  $0$0 
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350   
Power trunk closer  $350 $350
Proximity key$250$250$250 $250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
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
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
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$200$200 $200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75    
Cargo mat$40$40   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Removable second-row console$200$200   
Roof rails$250$250   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
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
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300$300$300
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Larger rear spoiler$200$200   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
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$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port  $25$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
Chronometer    $100
Compass  $0$0$0
Conversation mirror$25$25   
Cornering lights    $50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50 $50
Tachometer$75 $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Floor mats$75 $75$75$75
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Massage, driver seat    $100
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 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$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150   
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
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$6,605$8,030$10,605$11,345$17,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,425$4,000$4,740$10,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,259-3,724-4,412-9,832

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20082015
ModelHighlanderCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in113.2 in
Length188.4 in194.5 in
Width75.2 in74.1 in
Height68.1 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,980 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100051%
Total Not Requested95049%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested75045%

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