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

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $10,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $8,958

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152018
ModelCLACLAILX
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,500 $48,500 $28,100
Base Invoice $29,295 $45,105 $26,701
Premium Package 2,300 2,300  
Interior Package 1,650 1,650  
Driver Assistance Package 2,500 2,500  
Multimedia Package 2,480 2,480  
Xenon HID headlights 850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Sunroof, large 1,480 1,480  
Technology Plus Package     5,000
Premium Package 2,139 2,139  
Interior Package 1,535 1,535  
Driver Assistance Package 2,325 2,325  
Multimedia Package 2,306 2,306  
Xenon HID headlights 791    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669  
Sunroof, large 1,376 1,376  
Technology Plus Package     4,737
Options (change) 11,980 11,130 5,000
Options (change) 11,141 10,350 4,737
Destination 925 925 965
Total Price $44,405 $60,555 $34,065
Total Invoice $41,361 $56,380 $32,403

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,002
Model Year201520152018
ModelCLACLAILX
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4355hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionS7S7S8
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$44,405$60,555$34,065
Adjustments for Features-2,100-4,7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,305$55,830$34,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,525$0
Total Invoice$41,361$56,380$32,403
Adjustments for Features-1,956-4,3990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,405$51,981$32,403
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,576$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Acura ILX

Model Year201520152018
ModelCLACLAILX
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
8-speed automated manual  $1300
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Remote app$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust $250 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
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 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$7,625$10,250$5,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,100$4,725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,956-4,3990

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20152018
ModelCLAILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in105.1 in
Length182.3 in181.9 in
Width70.0 in70.6 in
Height56.6 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147578%
Total Not Requested42522%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested151%
Total Not Requested130099%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94084%
Total Not Requested17516%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147578%
Total Not Requested42522%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested151%
Total Not Requested130099%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94084%
Total Not Requested17516%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0Yes
Total Requested379081%
Total Not Requested90019%

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