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Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $15,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,297

Acura ILX   
Difference: $13,677

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelILXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300C450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,100 $38,950 $50,800 $65,250 $73,250
Base Invoice $26,701 $36,224 $47,244 $60,683 $68,123
Technology Plus Package 5,000        
A -SPEC Package 2,000        
Multimedia Package   2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690
Lighting Package   800 800    
Heated front seats   580 580    
Premium 2 Package   2,220 1,520    
Driver Assistance Package   2,800 2,250 2,250 2,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Rear spoiler   350      
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480
Wood trim         0
Technology Plus Package 4,737        
A -SPEC Package 1,894        
Multimedia Package   2,502 2,502 2,502 2,502
Lighting Package   744 744    
Heated front seats   539 539    
Premium 2 Package   2,065 1,414    
Driver Assistance Package   2,604 2,092 2,092 2,092
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669
Rear spoiler   326      
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 7,000 11,640 10,040 7,140 7,140
Options (change) 6,631 10,825 9,336 6,639 6,639
Destination 965 925 925 925 925
Total Price $36,065 $51,515 $61,765 $73,315 $81,315
Total Invoice $34,297 $47,974 $57,505 $68,247 $75,687

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,660
Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelILXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300C450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4241hp I4362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionS8T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/50-17225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$36,065$51,515$61,765$73,315$81,315
Adjustments for Features0-3,240-6,165-5,040-6,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,065$48,275$55,600$68,275$74,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,325$20,000$26,200
Total Invoice$34,297$47,974$57,505$68,247$75,687
Adjustments for Features0-3,017-5,740-4,692-6,367
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,297$44,957$51,765$63,555$69,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,808$18,598$24,363

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelILXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300C450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50    
Tires, run-flat $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Wide-view rear camera$0    
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0    
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Boost gauge   $75$75
Chronometer   $100$100
Cornering lights $50$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50    
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 $450$450$450
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Wood trim    $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100   
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Suggestive steering $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,775$9,015$11,940$10,815$12,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,240$6,165$5,040$6,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,017-5,740-4,692-6,367

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20182016
ModelILXC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in111.8 in
Length181.9 in184.5 in
Width70.6 in71.3 in
Height55.6 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
App support0Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested389083%
Total Not Requested80017%
A -SPEC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces450Yes
225/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested72558%
Total Not Requested52542%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested95050%
Total Not Requested95050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C450 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested75044%
Total Not Requested95056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested75044%
Total Not Requested95056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Analog clock25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested75044%
Total Not Requested95056%

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