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Acura ZDX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ZDX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,815

Acura ZDX   
Difference: $28,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,979

Acura ZDX   
Difference: $26,356

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201420142014
ModelZDXCLSCLSCLS
TrimBaseCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,920 $72,100 $99,500 $106,500
Base Invoice $47,084 $67,053 $92,535 $99,045
Premium 1 Package   4,150    
Lane departure warning   875 875 875
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970 970
Rear spoiler   400    
Folding second row seats   440    
Limited-slip rear differential     2,030  
Premium 1 Package   3,860    
Lane departure warning   814 814 814
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902 902
Rear spoiler   372    
Folding second row seats   409    
Limited-slip rear differential     1,888  
Options (change) 0 6,835 3,875 1,845
Options (change) 0 6,357 3,604 1,716
Destination 895 925 925 925
Total Price $51,815 $79,860 $104,300 $109,270
Total Invoice $47,979 $74,335 $97,064 $101,686

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ZDX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ZDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,643
Model Year2013201420142014
ModelZDXCLSCLSCLS
TrimBaseCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)435, 10610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$51,815$79,860$104,300$109,270
Adjustments for Features0-2,915-3,615-3,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,815$76,945$100,685$105,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,740$28,610
Total Invoice$47,979$74,335$97,064$101,686
Adjustments for Features0-2,713-3,364-3,457
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,979$71,622$93,700$98,229
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,078$26,607

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Features Comparison: Acura ZDX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year2013201420142014
ModelZDXCLSCLSCLS
TrimBaseCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700 $1700$1700
RWD $0  
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning$200   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Trailer sway control$25   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Residual heat $50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500   
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Chronometer  $100$100
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights $50  
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
LED headlights $1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather accent trim$300   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$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   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,650$10,565$11,265$11,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,915$3,615$3,715
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,713-3,364-3,457

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ZDX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20132014
ModelZDXCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in113.2 in
Length192.4 in194.5 in
Width78.5 in74.1 in
Height62.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,425 lb.4,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.8 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested110049%
Total Not Requested112551%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

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