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

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

Lowest Total Price: $36,420

Acura TLX 2.4   
Difference: $2,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,257

Acura TLX 2.4   
Difference: $2,171

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006200620152015
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTLXTLX
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC552.43.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,200 $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450 $31,445 $35,320
Base Invoice $27,156 $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639 $29,584 $33,171
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790      
Power driver seat 600 600          
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790 790 790    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 690 690    
Heated front seats 680 680 680 680      
Folding second row seats 290 290 290 290      
Satellite radio 500 500 500 500 500    
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765 765 765    
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 820 820 820 820      
Technology Package           4,055 4,055
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665 1,665      
Power driver seat 558 558          
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735 735 735    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 642 642    
Heated front seats 633 633 633 633      
Folding second row seats 270 270 270 270      
Satellite radio 465 465 465 465 465    
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711 711 711    
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 763 763 763 763      
Technology Package           3,753 3,753
Options (change) 9,135 9,135 8,535 8,535 4,955 4,055 4,055
Options (change) 8,497 8,497 7,939 7,939 4,608 3,753 3,753
Destination 775 775 775 775 775 920 920
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $39,110 $42,860 $46,860 $47,460 $61,480 $36,420 $40,295
Total Invoice $36,428 $39,916 $43,636 $44,194 $57,322 $34,257 $37,844

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 2.4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,686
Model Year2006200620062006200620152015
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTLXTLX
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC552.43.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8206hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM6T7M6T7T5S8T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12490, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18225/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$39,110$42,860$46,860$47,460$61,480$36,420$40,295
Adjustments for Features0-1,225-300-1,525-1,500-4,800-5,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,110$41,635$46,560$45,935$59,980$31,620$35,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,525$7,450$6,825$20,870$0$3,575
Total Invoice$36,428$39,916$43,636$44,194$57,322$34,257$37,844
Adjustments for Features0-1,141-279-1,420-1,399-4,515-4,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,428$38,775$43,357$42,774$55,923$29,742$33,054
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,347$6,929$6,346$19,495$0$3,312

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

Model Year2006200620062006200620152015
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTLXTLX
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC552.43.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000  
8-speed automated manual     $1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1400
RWD$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD     $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction     $0$0
Proximity key     $250$250
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system     $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100$100
Forward collision warning     $200$200
Knee airbag, driver     $75$75
Lane departure warning     $200$200
Lane keeping assist     $400$400
Rear side airbags    $300  
Rearview camera     $200$200
Rollover sensor     $50$50
Tire-pressure monitor     $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder     $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15  
Intermittent wipers    $0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25$25$25
Rear spoiler    $200  
Infotainment 
App support     $0$0
Aux input     $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25$25
HD radio     $50$50
Media drive     $15$15
Siri Eyes Free support     $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25$25
Surround sound    $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information     $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio     $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Compass     $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50  
LED headlights     $1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100 $100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat      $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50  
Upgraded floor mats     $0$0
Wood trim $300 $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200$200
Machined alloy wheels     $350$350
Rear wheel steering     $1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,715$3,940$3,015$4,240$4,215$7,515$7,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,225$300$1,525$1,500$4,800$5,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,141-279-1,420-1,399-4,515-4,790

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

Model Year20062015
ModelC-ClassTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in109.3 in
Length178.4 in190.3 in
Width68.0 in73.0 in
Height55.6 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

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

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 2.4

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested197555%
Total Not Requested164045%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested205056%
Total Not Requested164044%

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