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Acura TLX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,750

Acura TLX V6 A-Spec   
Difference: $49,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,576

Acura TLX V6 A-Spec   
Difference: $45,379

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182008
ModelTLXTLXM-Class
TrimV6V6 A-SpecML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $36,200 $42,800 $87,000
Base Invoice $34,374 $40,626 $80,910
Advance Package 7,550    
Obstacle detection, rear     770
Adaptive cruise control     2,200
iPod integration     375
Voice control for nav and audio     510
Proximity key     1,110
Heated second row seats     595
Advance Package 7,152    
Obstacle detection, rear     716
Adaptive cruise control     2,046
iPod integration     349
Voice control for nav and audio     474
Proximity key     1,032
Heated second row seats     553
Options (change) 7,550 0 5,560
Options (change) 7,152 0 5,170
Destination 950 950 875
Total Price $44,700 $43,750 $93,435
Total Invoice $42,476 $41,576 $86,955

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,795
Model Year201820182008
ModelTLXTLXM-Class
TrimV6V6 A-SpecML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6503hp V8
TransmissionT9T9T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10490, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/40-19295/40-20
Total Price$44,700$43,750$93,435
Adjustments for Features-1,0000-2,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,700$43,750$90,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0
Total Invoice$42,476$41,576$86,955
Adjustments for Features-9500-2,634
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,526$41,576$84,321
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year201820182008
ModelTLXTLXM-Class
TrimV6V6 A-SpecML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate  $350
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control  $25
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Electrically heated windshield$250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards  $350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, remote  $200
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Memory system, passenger seat  $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
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $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, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upgraded floor mats$0$0 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Rear wheel steering$1500$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$10,190$9,190$12,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,000$0$2,830
Value of Feature Adjustments-9500-2,634

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20182008
ModelTLXM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in114.7 in
Length191.7 in188.5 in
Width73.0 in75.2 in
Height57.0 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.372.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Electrically heated windshield250No
Around view cameras300No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested340064%
Total Not Requested191536%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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