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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: $33,940

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $44,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,283

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $40,437

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720082008
ModelILXCLSCLS
Trim2.4LCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,990 $67,950 $93,550
Base Invoice $26,597 $63,194 $87,002
Technology Package 5,000    
Premium Package 2   4,770 4,035
Adaptive cruise control   2,200 2,200
Voice control for nav and audio   510 510
iPod integration   425 425
Technology Package 4,736    
Premium Package 2   4,436 3,753
Adaptive cruise control   2,046 2,046
Voice control for nav and audio   474 474
iPod integration   395 395
Options (change) 5,000 7,905 7,170
Options (change) 4,736 7,351 6,668
Destination 950 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $33,940 $78,030 $104,195
Total Invoice $32,283 $72,720 $97,145

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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: $39,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,383
Model Year201720082008
ModelILXCLSCLS
Trim2.4LCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionS8T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10480, 13480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$33,940$78,030$104,195
Adjustments for Features0-4,350-6,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,940$73,680$98,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$24,465
Total Invoice$32,283$72,720$97,145
Adjustments for Features0-4,054-5,641
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,283$68,666$91,504
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,838

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201720082008
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  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
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
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
LED headlights$1000  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $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 seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
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$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$5,615$9,965$11,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,350$6,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,054-5,641

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20172008
ModelILXCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in112.4 in
Length181.9 in193.0 in
Width70.6 in73.7 in
Height55.6 in54.7 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.3,993 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.2 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 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft315.8 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 player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
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 radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
App support0No
Total Requested290062%
Total Not Requested179038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested145057%
Total Not Requested107543%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power decklid350No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested145057%
Total Not Requested107543%

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