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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: $39,445

Acura TL   
Difference: $20,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,316

Acura TL   
Difference: $19,164

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200820082008
ModelTLTLE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimBaseSH-AWDE350 / E320E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,955 $38,505 $51,200 $59,700 $85,300
Base Invoice $32,136 $35,391 $47,616 $55,521 $79,329
Technology Package 3,730 3,730      
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    
iPod integration     425 425 425
Voice control for nav and audio     510 510 510
Technology Package 3,420 3,420      
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    
iPod integration     395 395 395
Voice control for nav and audio     474 474 474
Options (change) 3,730 3,730 7,515 5,705 4,555
Options (change) 3,420 3,420 6,989 5,306 4,236
Destination 760 760 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 2,100
Total Price $39,445 $42,995 $59,590 $67,280 $92,830
Total Invoice $36,316 $39,571 $55,480 $62,702 $86,540

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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: $18,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,572
Model Year20092009200820082008
ModelTLTLE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimBaseSH-AWDE350 / E320E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6305hp V6268hp V6382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10440, 10420, 12420, 12420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/45-18245/45-17245/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$39,445$42,995$59,590$67,280$92,830
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-1,710-3,785-5,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,445$40,795$57,880$63,495$87,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0$5,615$29,640
Total Invoice$36,316$39,571$55,480$62,702$86,540
Adjustments for Features0-2,025-1,592-3,527-4,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,316$37,546$53,888$59,175$81,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,230$0$5,287$27,702

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

Model Year20092009200820082008
ModelTLTLE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimBaseSH-AWDE350 / 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    
AWD $1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
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 
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   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
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   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive$15$15   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
USB port$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
Compass$0$0   
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
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 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-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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$3,030$5,230$4,740$6,815$8,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$1,710$3,785$5,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,025-1,592-3,527-4,950

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

Model Year20092008
ModelTLE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in112.4 in
Length195.3 in191.0 in
Width74.0 in71.7 in
Height57.2 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,709 lb.3,741 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140064%
Total Not Requested79036%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140064%
Total Not Requested79036%

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 key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested110083%
Total Not Requested22517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested90063%
Total Not Requested52537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested52547%

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