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Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,405

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $10,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,361

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $10,119

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720152015
ModelRLXRLXCLACLA
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,450 $59,950 $31,500 $48,500
Base Invoice $50,530 $55,626 $29,295 $45,105
Driver Assistance Package     2,500 2,500
Multimedia Package     2,480 2,480
Premium Package     2,300 2,300
Interior Package     1,650 1,650
Sunroof, large     1,480 1,480
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Xenon HID headlights     850  
Driver Assistance Package     2,325 2,325
Multimedia Package     2,306 2,306
Premium Package     2,139 2,139
Interior Package     1,535 1,535
Sunroof, large     1,376 1,376
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669
Xenon HID headlights     791  
Options (change) 0 0 11,980 11,130
Options (change) 0 0 11,141 10,350
Destination 950 950 925 925
Total Price $55,400 $60,900 $44,405 $60,555
Total Invoice $51,480 $56,576 $41,361 $56,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,586
Model Year2017201720152015
ModelRLXRLXCLACLA
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6 H208hp I4355hp I4
TransmissionT6S7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14588, 14450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$55,400$60,900$44,405$60,555
Adjustments for Features-1,650-3,1250-2,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,750$57,775$44,405$57,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,025$0$13,525
Total Invoice$51,480$56,576$41,361$56,380
Adjustments for Features-1,533-2,9030-2,444
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,947$53,673$41,361$53,936
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,726$0$12,575

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year2017201720152015
ModelRLXRLXCLACLA
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0 $0 
AWD $1700 $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Eco accelerator $100  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 $100
Wide-view rear camera$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150 $150
Console without shifter  $150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100  
Sunroof$900$900  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights $125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Rear wheel steering$1500   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$7,100$8,575$5,450$8,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,650$3,125$0$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,533-2,9030-2,444

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20172015
ModelRLXCLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in106.3 in
Length196.1 in182.3 in
Width74.4 in70.0 in
Height57.7 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94084%
Total Not Requested17516%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147578%
Total Not Requested42522%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested91570%
Total Not Requested40030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94084%
Total Not Requested17516%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147578%
Total Not Requested42522%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested91570%
Total Not Requested40030%

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