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

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

Lowest Total Price: $30,505

Acura TSX   
Difference: $17,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,872

Acura TSX   
Difference: $17,135

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016201620162016
ModelTSXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,890 $38,950 $45,490 $50,800 $65,250 $73,250
Base Invoice $25,436 $36,224 $42,306 $47,244 $60,683 $68,123
Navigation system 2,000          
Garmin Map Pilot   600 600 600 600 600
Interior Package   2,880 2,880 2,150    
Premium 2 Package   2,220 2,220 1,520    
Blind spot warning system   550 550      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720 720
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480
AMG Leather Package         2,590  
Wood trim           0
Navigation system 1,821          
Garmin Map Pilot   558 558 558 558 558
Interior Package   2,678 2,678 2,000    
Premium 2 Package   2,065 2,065 1,414    
Blind spot warning system   512 512      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669 669
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376
AMG Leather Package         2,409  
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 2,000 8,450 8,450 6,470 5,390 2,800
Options (change) 1,821 7,858 7,858 6,017 5,012 2,603
Destination 615 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 0 0
Total Price $30,505 $48,325 $50,822 $58,195 $71,565 $76,975
Total Invoice $27,872 $45,007 $47,046 $54,186 $66,620 $71,651

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,788
Model Year200620162016201620162016
ModelTSXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine205hp I4241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 8590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$30,505$48,325$50,822$58,195$71,565$76,975
Adjustments for Features0-6,815-8,440-9,515-8,190-9,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,505$41,510$42,382$48,680$63,375$67,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$872$7,170$21,865$25,925
Total Invoice$27,872$45,007$47,046$54,186$66,620$71,651
Adjustments for Features0-6,347-7,813-8,860-7,624-8,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,872$38,660$39,233$45,326$58,996$62,771
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$573$6,666$20,336$24,111

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

Model Year200620162016201620162016
ModelTSXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300C350eC450 AMGAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
Eco accelerator  $100   
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)     $500
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0   
6 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust    $250$250
Raised top speed limiter     $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0$0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Sunroof$900     
Infotainment 
Aux input$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25     
Boost gauge    $75$75
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces     $450
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300
Wood trim     $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000   
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0
Suggestive steering $0$0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,750$9,565$11,190$12,265$10,940$12,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,815$8,440$9,515$8,190$9,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,347-7,813-8,860-7,624-8,880

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

Model Year20062016
ModelTSXC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in111.8 in
Length183.4 in184.5 in
Width69.4 in71.3 in
Height57.3 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,258 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested85044%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested85044%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C450 AMG

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested85044%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Analog clock25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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