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

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Acura TSX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,005

Acura TSX   
Difference: $9,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,020

Acura TSX   
Difference: $8,198

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220172017
ModelTSXCLACLA
TrimBaseCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,010 $32,400 $49,950
Base Invoice $28,256 $30,132 $46,454
Technology Package 3,100    
Multimedia Package   2,300 2,300
Premium Package   2,350 2,350
Interior Package   1,650  
Convenience Package   500 500
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850  
Sunroof, large   1,480 1,480
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,650
Technology Package 2,869    
Multimedia Package   2,139 2,139
Premium Package   2,186 2,186
Interior Package   1,535  
Convenience Package   465 465
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791  
Sunroof, large   1,376 1,376
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,535
Options (change) 3,100 9,850 9,000
Options (change) 2,869 9,161 8,370
Destination 895 925 925
Total Price $34,005 $43,175 $59,875
Total Invoice $32,020 $40,218 $55,749

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,323
Model Year201220172017
ModelTSXCLACLA
TrimBaseCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionT5S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)415, 10450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$34,005$43,175$59,875
Adjustments for Features0-4,160-7,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,005$39,015$52,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,775
Total Invoice$32,020$40,218$55,749
Adjustments for Features0-3,875-6,597
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,020$36,343$49,152
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,809

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year201220172017
ModelTSXCLACLA
TrimBaseCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Body kit  $0
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Color seat belts  $0
Interior trim, special color  $0
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$3,365$7,525$10,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,160$7,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,875-6,597

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20122017
ModelTSXCLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in106.3 in
Length185.6 in182.3 in
Width72.4 in70.0 in
Height56.7 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested119077%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25059%
Total Not Requested17541%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25059%
Total Not Requested17541%

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