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

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

Lowest Total Price: $36,940

Acura TL   
Difference: $22,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,998

Acura TL   
Difference: $21,087

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelTLTLE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimBaseType-SE350 / E320E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,725 $38,225 $51,200 $59,700 $85,300
Base Invoice $30,991 $35,117 $47,616 $55,521 $79,329
Navigation system 2,500        
Premium II Package     1,910 1,910 1,910
Premium I Package     2,410 2,860 1,710
Leather seating surfaces     1,550    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     710    
Voice control for nav and audio     510 510 510
Navigation system 2,292        
Premium II Package     1,777 1,777 1,777
Premium I Package     2,241 2,660 1,590
Leather seating surfaces     1,442    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     660    
Voice control for nav and audio     474 474 474
Options (change) 2,500 0 7,090 5,280 4,130
Options (change) 2,292 0 6,594 4,911 3,841
Destination 715 715 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 2,100
Total Price $36,940 $38,940 $59,165 $66,855 $92,405
Total Invoice $33,998 $35,832 $55,085 $62,307 $86,145

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,876
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelTLTLE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimBaseType-SE350 / E320E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine258hp V6286hp V6268hp V6382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8225, 8420, 12420, 12420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17245/45-17245/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$36,940$38,940$59,165$66,855$92,405
Adjustments for Features0-175-2,375-4,450-5,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,940$38,765$56,790$62,405$86,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,825$0$5,615$29,640
Total Invoice$33,998$35,832$55,085$62,307$86,145
Adjustments for Features0-161-2,211-4,147-5,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,998$35,671$52,874$58,160$80,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,673$0$5,286$27,701

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

Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelTLTLE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimBaseType-SE350 / E320E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Cargo net$40$40   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50$50   
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  $100
Total Value of Features$2,590$2,765$4,965$7,040$8,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$2,375$4,450$5,975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-161-2,211-4,147-5,570

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

Model Year20082008
ModelTLE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in112.4 in
Length189.3 in191.0 in
Width72.2 in71.7 in
Height56.7 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.3,741 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested110083%
Total Not Requested22517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested90063%
Total Not Requested52537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested52547%

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