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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: $38,545

Acura TLX 2.0T   
Difference: $2,865

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820212021
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTLXTLX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG2.0TType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,600 $36,900 $53,800 $37,500 $52,300
Premium II Package 2,750 1,350 1,080    
Multimedia Package 2,950 2,950 2,950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710    
iPod integration 375 375 375    
Leather seating surfaces 1,550 1,550      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650 650    
Wood trim     0    
A-Spec Package       0 0
Premium II Package 2,558 1,256 1,004    
Multimedia Package 2,744 2,744 2,744    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660 660    
iPod integration 349 349 349    
Leather seating surfaces 1,442 1,442      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604 604    
Wood trim     0    
A-Spec Package       0 0
Options (change) 8,985 7,585 5,765 0 0
Options (change) 8,357 7,055 5,361 0 0
Destination 825 825 875 1,045 1,045
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $41,410 $45,310 $62,140 $38,545 $53,345

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,711
Model Year20082008200820212021
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTLXTLX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG2.0TType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8272hp I4355hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7T10T10
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12490, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18255/40-19255/40-19
Total Price$41,410$45,310$62,140$38,545$53,345
Adjustments for Features0-1,450-1,750-6,860-8,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,410$43,860$60,390$31,685$44,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,450$18,980$0$12,900

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

Model Year20082008200820212021
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassTLXTLX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG2.0TType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1500$1500
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote start   $150$150
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
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
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Wide-view rear camera   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio   $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Wireless charging station   $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Chronometer  $100  
Compass   $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Upgraded floor mats   $0$0
Wood trim $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 $100$100
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0
Rear wheel steering   $1500$1500
Wheels, dark finish   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,390$4,840$5,140$10,250$12,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,450$1,750$6,860$8,760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,350-1,633-186-172

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

Model Year20082021
ModelC-ClassTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in113.0 in
Length182.3 in194.6 in
Width69.7 in75.2 in
Height56.3 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,710 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.5 ft3

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

Premium II 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
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested162571%
Total Not Requested65029%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96563%
Total Not Requested57537%

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

Premium II 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
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96563%
Total Not Requested57537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96563%
Total Not Requested57537%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 2.0T

A-Spec Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested284054%
Total Not Requested240046%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX Type S

A-Spec Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested276554%
Total Not Requested240046%

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