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

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

Lowest Total Price: $36,795

Acura TL   
Difference: $3,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,623

Acura TL   
Difference: $3,994

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072008200820082008
ModelTLTLC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseType-SC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,625 $38,125 $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800
Base Invoice $30,677 $34,774 $29,388 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034
Navigation system 2,500          
Multimedia Package     2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950
Premium II Package     2,750 2,750 1,350 1,080
Metallic paint (extra cost)     710 710 710 710
Leather seating surfaces     1,550 1,550 1,550  
Wood trim           0
Navigation system 2,276          
Multimedia Package     2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744
Premium II Package     2,558 2,558 1,256 1,004
Metallic paint (extra cost)     660 660 660 660
Leather seating surfaces     1,442 1,442 1,442  
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 2,500 0 7,960 7,960 6,560 4,740
Options (change) 2,276 0 7,404 7,404 6,102 4,408
Destination 670 670 825 825 825 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $36,795 $38,795 $40,385 $42,085 $44,285 $61,115
Total Invoice $33,623 $35,444 $37,617 $39,198 $41,244 $57,017

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,026
Model Year200720072008200820082008
ModelTLTLC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseType-SC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine258hp V6286hp V6228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT5T5M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8225, 8450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$36,795$38,795$40,385$42,085$44,285$61,115
Adjustments for Features-35-1350-1,250-1,450-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,760$38,660$40,385$40,835$42,835$59,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,900$0$450$2,450$18,880
Total Invoice$33,623$35,444$37,617$39,198$41,244$57,017
Adjustments for Features-32-1230-1,164-1,350-1,726
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,591$35,321$37,617$38,034$39,894$55,291
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,730$0$417$2,277$17,674

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

Model Year200720072008200820082008
ModelTLTLC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseType-SC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000    
6-speed manual  $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0    
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200    
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50$50    
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Traffic information$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25    
Chronometer     $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100   
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Wood trim   $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   $100
Total Value of Features$1,815$1,915$1,780$3,030$3,230$3,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$35$135$0$1,250$1,450$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-32-1230-1,164-1,350-1,726

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

Model Year20072008
ModelTLC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in108.7 in
Length189.3 in182.3 in
Width72.2 in69.7 in
Height56.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested39025%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested125055%
Total Not Requested102545%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested39025%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested125055%
Total Not Requested102545%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested39025%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested60045%
Total Not Requested72555%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested39025%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%

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