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

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Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,840

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $42,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,909

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $39,109

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620132013
ModelILXCLSCLS
Trim2.4LCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,900 $72,000 $95,900
Base Invoice $26,275 $66,960 $89,187
Technology Package 5,000    
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950
Folding second row seats   440  
Technology Package 4,694    
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744
Folding second row seats   409  
Options (change) 5,000 3,390 2,950
Options (change) 4,694 3,153 2,744
Destination 940 905 905
Total Price $33,840 $76,295 $99,755
Total Invoice $31,909 $71,018 $92,836

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.4L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,231
Model Year201620132013
ModelILXCLSCLS
Trim2.4LCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionS8T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$33,840$76,295$99,755
Adjustments for Features0-5,240-6,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,840$71,055$93,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,435
Total Invoice$31,909$71,018$92,836
Adjustments for Features0-4,878-5,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,909$66,140$87,006
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,866

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201620132013
ModelILXCLSCLS
Trim2.4LCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Proximity key$250  
Remote app $25$25
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
LED headlights$1000  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$5,275$10,515$11,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,240$6,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,878-5,830

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20162013
ModelILXCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in113.2 in
Length181.9 in194.5 in
Width70.6 in74.1 in
Height55.6 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.4L

Technology 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
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
App support0Yes
Total Requested379081%
Total Not Requested90019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested105052%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested105052%

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