Compare 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $70,700 | $114,200 | $103,970 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $65,751 | $106,206 | $96,692 |
| Destination | $875 | $1,200 | $950 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | With Separate Controls | N/A | N/A |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Net | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Clock | In-dash | In-dash | In-radio Display |
| Compass | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather | Aluminum | Leather/metal-look |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overhead Console | Mini | N/A | N/A |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpet Front | Carpet Front |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | N/A | N/A |
| 1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Instrumentation | Digital/analog | Analog | Analog |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | N/A | Power | Power |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather/aluminum | Leather |
| Head-up Display | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Air Compressor | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Sport Bucket | Sport Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 4 Passengers | 2 Passengers | 2 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 6-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 4-way |
| Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center | N/A | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt | Fixed |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Cooled Front Seats | Driver And Passenger | N/A | N/A |
| Memory | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver |
| Rear Seats | Bucket | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - W/tilt | N/A | N/A |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Alcantara Simulated Suede/leather | Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan | SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan | XM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted Single |
| CD Changer Compatible | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| MP3 Capability | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| DVD-Audio | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Speakers | 12 Harman/kardon(R) | 7 | 7 |
| Amplifier | 480W Premium | Standard | Standard |
| Equalizer | Automatic | N/A | Automatic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Entertainment System | With DVD | N/A | N/A |
| Navigation System | COMAND With Voice Activation | Optional | Yes With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | N/A | N/A |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | Driver | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | Tele Aid | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Emergency Services | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Crisis Assist | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Remote Door Unlock | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Roadside Assistance | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Remote Horn And Lights | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Hands-Free Calling | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | N/A | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Power Front | N/A | N/A |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front | N/A |
| Headlights | Halogen | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-xenon | High Intensity Low Beam |
| Exterior Light Control | Programmable | Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Cornering Lights | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| LED Taillights | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Door Curb Lights | 4 | N/A | N/A |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Parktronic | Optional | N/A |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | PASS-Key II |
| First Aid Kit | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | THEFTLOCK |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance ( Unlimited Month/unlimited Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/5,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/100,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 60 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | Unlimited Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 12 Months/5,000 Miles | N/A |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Composite/aluminum | Composite |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Insert | N/A | Colored | N/A |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Black W/chrome Surround | N/A |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front And Rear | N/A | Front |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 2 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | N/A | Liftgate |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | N/A | N/A |
| Spoiler | N/A | Power | Lip |
| Front Tires | P245/40ZR18.0 BSW Summer Performance | P235/35YR19.0 BSW Summer Performance | P285/30ZR19.0 BSW Run-flat Performance |
| Tires - Rear | 275/35ZR18 | 295/30YR19 | 335/25ZR20 |
| Wheels | 18" Silver Aluminum | 19" Silver Aluminum | 19" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | N/A | N/A |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 5.5L V-8 | 4.2L V-8 | 6.2L V-8 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | OHV |
| Turbocharger | N/A | N/A | Intercooled Supercharger |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | Brembo 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Quattro All Wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Servotronic | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Sport | Sport | Sport |
| Ride Control | Standard | Standard | Magnetic Ride Control |
| Adaptive Suspension | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Suspension | Automatic W/driver Control | N/A | N/A |
| Automatic Level Control | 4-corner | N/A | N/A |
| Front Suspension Type | Multi-link | Double Wishbone | Short And Long Arm |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Magnetic Fluid-filled | Magnetic Fluid-filled |
| Front Springs | Air | Coil | Transverse Leaf |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Double Wishbone | Short And Long Arm |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Magnetic Fluid-filled | Magnetic Fluid-filled |
| Rear Springs | Air | Coil | Transverse Leaf |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | Active Handling |
| Sequential Shift Control | TouchShift | Optional | N/A |
| Transmission | 7-spd W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 2.65 | 3.46 | 3.42 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 193.0 " | 174.5 " | 176.2 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 73.7 " | 75.0 " | 75.9 " |
| Exterior Height | 54.7 " | 49.3 " | 49.0 " |
| Engine | 5.5L V-8 | 4.2L V-8 | 6.2L V-8 |
| Horsepower | 382 @ 6,000 Rpm | 420 @ 7,800 Rpm | 638 @ 6,500 Rpm |
| Torque | 391 @ 2,800 Rpm | 317 @ 4,500 Rpm | 604 @ 3,800 Rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Fuel Economy - City | 14 Mpg | 12 Mpg | 14 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 21 Mpg | 19 Mpg | 20 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 5.3 Seconds | 4.4 Seconds | 3.0 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 13.9 Seconds | 12.9 Seconds | 11.3 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 101 Mph | 106 Mph | 128 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | 1.0 |
| Slalom Speed | 60 Mph | 61 Mph | 65 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.86/3.56 " | 3.33/3.65 " | 4.07/3.62 " |
| Curb Weight | 4,020 Lbs. | 3,605 Lbs. | 3,324 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 112.4 " | 104.3 " | 105.7 " |
| Front Track | 62.5 " | 64.3 " | 63.5 " |
| Rear Track | 63.0 " | 62.8 " | 62.5 " |
| Turning Radius | 18.3 '' | 19.4 '' | 19.5 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .30 | .34 | .31 |
| Front Legroom | 42.1 " | 41.1 " | 43.1 " |
| Rear Legroom | 35.0 " | N/A | N/A |
| Front Headroom | 36.9 " | 38.0 " | 37.9 " |
| Rear Headroom | 36.1 " | N/A | N/A |
| Front Hip Room | 58.0 " | N/A | 53.6 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 57.6 " | N/A | N/A |
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.3 " | 54.4 " | 55.2 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 56.0 " | N/A | N/A |
| Luggage Volume | 15.9 Cu.ft. | N/A | 22.4 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 15.9 Cu.ft. | 3.5 Cu.ft. | 22.4 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 104 Cu.ft. | N/A | 52 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 21.1 Gal. | 23.8 Gal. | 18.0 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
