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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: $34,005

Acura TSX   
Difference: $9,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,020

Acura TSX   
Difference: $8,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010201020102010
ModelTSXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,010 $33,600 $35,300 $39,750 $57,350
Base Invoice $28,256 $31,248 $32,829 $36,968 $53,336
Technology Package 3,100        
Leather seating surfaces   1,590 1,590 1,590  
Premium 2 Package   3,700 3,700 1,400 1,400
Multimedia Package   2,650 2,650 2,650  
Rearview camera   450 450 450 450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Seating Package         3,030
Universal Media Interface         1,290
Wood trim         0
Technology Package 2,869        
Leather seating surfaces   1,479 1,479 1,479  
Premium 2 Package   3,441 3,441 1,302 1,302
Multimedia Package   2,464 2,464 2,464  
Rearview camera   418 418 418 418
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670 670
Seating Package         2,818
Universal Media Interface         1,200
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 3,100 9,110 9,110 6,810 6,890
Options (change) 2,869 8,472 8,472 6,333 6,408
Destination 895 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $34,005 $43,585 $45,285 $47,435 $67,215
Total Invoice $32,020 $40,595 $42,176 $44,176 $62,719

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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: $9,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,049
Model Year20122010201020102010
ModelTSXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT5M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)415, 10100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$34,005$43,585$45,285$47,435$67,215
Adjustments for Features0-565-1,740-2,015-3,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,005$43,020$43,545$45,420$63,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$525$2,400$20,945
Total Invoice$32,020$40,595$42,176$44,176$62,719
Adjustments for Features0-526-1,621-1,877-3,033
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,020$40,069$40,555$42,299$59,686
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$486$2,230$19,617

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

Model Year20122010201020102010
ModelTSXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325 
CD player$125   $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0 
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
SD Card slot $25$25$25 
Surround sound$250    
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information    $25
USB port$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Metal pedals $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$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
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   $100
Total Value of Features$2,190$2,755$3,930$4,205$5,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$565$1,740$2,015$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-526-1,621-1,877-3,033

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

Model Year20122010
ModelTSXC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in108.7 in
Length185.6 in182.3 in
Width72.4 in69.7 in
Height56.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested91559%
Total Not Requested62541%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested167563%
Total Not Requested97537%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested84079%
Total Not Requested22521%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested167563%
Total Not Requested97537%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested84079%
Total Not Requested22521%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested84079%
Total Not Requested22521%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested135052%
Total Not Requested125048%
Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested70062%
Total Not Requested42538%

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