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Volkswagen CC vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen CC vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,210

Volkswagen CC VR6 Executive   
Difference: $35,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,554

Volkswagen CC VR6 Executive   
Difference: $31,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelCCCLSCLS
TrimVR6 ExecutiveCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,390 $75,150 $108,900
Base Invoice $38,734 $69,890 $101,277
Folding second row seats   440  
Folding second row seats   409  
Options (change) 0 440 0
Options (change) 0 409 0
Destination 820 995 995
Total Price $41,210 $76,585 $109,895
Total Invoice $39,554 $71,294 $102,272

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen CC vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen CC VR6 Executive
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,165
Model Year201220182018
ModelCCCLSCLS
TrimVR6 ExecutiveCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T9T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$41,210$76,585$109,895
Adjustments for Features0-3,840-8,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,210$72,745$101,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,935
Total Invoice$39,554$71,294$102,272
Adjustments for Features0-3,575-7,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,554$67,719$94,627
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$26,908

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen CC vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201220182018
ModelCCCLSCLS
TrimVR6 ExecutiveCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700 $1700
RWD $0 
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $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
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Residual heat $50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Power-venting glass roof panel$300  
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates $100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$6,525$10,365$14,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,840$8,215
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,575-7,645

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen CC vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20122018
ModelCCCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in113.2 in
Length188.9 in194.5 in
Width73.0 in74.1 in
Height55.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.3 ft3

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