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

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

Lowest Total Price: $33,840

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $63,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,909

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $58,579

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201320132013201320132013
ModelILXS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.4LS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $27,900 $92,350 $93,000 $95,000 $140,000 $160,300 $212,000
Base Invoice $26,275 $85,886 $86,490 $88,350 $130,200 $149,079 $197,160
Technology Package 5,000            
Driver Assistance Package   2,900 2,950 2,950 2,950    
Technology Package 4,694            
Driver Assistance Package   2,697 2,744 2,744 2,744    
Options (change) 5,000 2,900 2,950 2,950 2,950 0 0
Options (change) 4,694 2,697 2,744 2,744 2,744 0 0
Destination 940 905 905 905 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $33,840 $97,155 $97,855 $99,855 $144,855 $163,805 $215,005
Total Invoice $31,909 $90,488 $91,139 $92,999 $134,849 $152,584 $200,165

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.4L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,809
Model Year2016201320132013201320132013
ModelILXS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.4LS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine201hp I4275hp V6 H240hp V6 D429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionS8T7T7T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17255/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$33,840$97,155$97,855$99,855$144,855$163,805$215,005
Adjustments for Features0-8,415-10,115-8,365-12,215-17,765-17,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,840$88,740$87,740$91,490$132,640$146,040$197,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$0$3,750$44,900$58,300$109,500
Total Invoice$31,909$90,488$91,139$92,999$134,849$152,584$200,165
Adjustments for Features0-7,838-9,421-7,791-11,371-16,548-16,539
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,909$82,650$81,718$85,208$123,478$136,036$183,626
Cost Above Minimum$0$932$0$3,490$41,760$54,318$101,908

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

Model Year2016201320132013201320132013
ModelILXS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.4LS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1000$1000
FWD$0      
RWD $0 $0$0$0$0
AWD  $1700    
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100$100
Active noise reduction$0      
Adaptive cruise control$600      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850$850
Heated steering wheel     $100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350$350
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power    $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$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$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100      
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150$150
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150$150$150$150
Lane keeping assist$400      
Night vision     $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50      
Pedestrian detection, night     $50$50
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Wide-view rear camera$0      
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150      
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75      
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 $150  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100$100$100$100
Panoramic sunroof     $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0      
Aux input$50      
Bluetooth audio streaming$25      
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     $1200$1200
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100$100
Media drive$15      
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0      
SMS text-to-speech reader$25      
Traffic + travel information$25      
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25$25
USB port$25      
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200
Chronometer    $100 $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
LED headlights$1000      
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50      
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats     $200$200
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300      
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150 $150
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Massage, second row seats     $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats     $150$150
Metal pedals    $75  
Partial leather seating sufaces$450      
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats     $225$225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats     $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, second row seats     $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats     $150$150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats     $150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats     $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200$200$200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100      
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000   
Crosswind stabilization    $50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100  
Total Value of Features$6,265$14,680$16,380$14,630$18,480$24,030$24,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,415$10,115$8,365$12,215$17,765$17,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,838-9,421-7,791-11,371-16,548-16,539

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

Model Year20162013
ModelILXS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase105.1 in124.6 in
Length181.9 in206.5 in
Width70.6 in73.7 in
Height55.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.4,631 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft316.4 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 drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane keeping assist system400No
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
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
App support0No
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
Total Requested375080%
Total Not Requested94020%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid

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 S-Class S350 BlueTEC

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 S-Class S550

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 S-Class S63 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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