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

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,750

Acura TLX V6 A-Spec   
Difference: $3,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,576

Acura TLX V6 A-Spec   
Difference: $2,827

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelCLACLATLXTLX
TrimCLA250AMG CLA45V6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,050 $49,500 $36,200 $42,800
Base Invoice $29,807 $46,035 $34,374 $40,626
Parktronic Package 970 970    
Premium Package 2,400 2,400    
Power passenger seat 400      
Multimedia Package 2,480 2,480    
Interior Package 1,650 1,650    
Driver Assistance Package 2,500 2,500    
Sunroof, large 1,480 1,480    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850      
Sport suspension (upgrade) 100      
Rear spoiler 300 300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Xenon HID headlights 850      
Black exterior trim (optional)   750    
Wheels, dark finish   850    
Advance Package     7,550  
Parktronic Package 902 902    
Premium Package 2,232 2,232    
Power passenger seat 372      
Multimedia Package 2,306 2,306    
Interior Package 1,535 1,535    
Driver Assistance Package 2,325 2,325    
Sunroof, large 1,376 1,376    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791      
Sport suspension (upgrade) 93      
Rear spoiler 279 279    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Xenon HID headlights 791      
Black exterior trim (optional)   698    
Wheels, dark finish   791    
Advance Package     7,152  
Options (change) 14,700 14,100 7,550 0
Options (change) 13,671 13,113 7,152 0
Destination 925 925 950 950
Total Price $47,675 $64,525 $44,700 $43,750
Total Invoice $44,403 $60,073 $42,476 $41,576

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,041
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelCLACLATLXTLX
TrimCLA250AMG CLA45V6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4375hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionS7S7T9T9
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12490, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/35-19225/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$47,675$64,525$44,700$43,750
Adjustments for Features0-2,225-2,225-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,675$62,300$42,475$42,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,625$0$50
Total Invoice$44,403$60,073$42,476$41,576
Adjustments for Features0-2,071-2,114-1,164
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,403$58,002$40,362$40,412
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,599$0$50

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Acura TLX

Model Year2016201620182018
ModelCLACLATLXTLX
TrimCLA250AMG CLA45V6V6 A-Spec
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start  $150$150
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Rearview camera$200$200 $200
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Wide-view rear camera  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield  $250 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust $250  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 $0
Body kit $0 $0
Front splitter spoiler $200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Chronometer $100  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Upgraded floor mats  $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional) $0 $0
Rear wheel steering  $1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Wheels, dark finish $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Total Value of Features$6,575$8,800$8,800$7,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,225$2,225$1,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,071-2,114-1,164

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20162018
ModelCLATLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length182.3 in191.7 in
Width70.0 in73.0 in
Height56.6 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested104082%
Total Not Requested22518%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested91575%
Total Not Requested30025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested96573%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested104082%
Total Not Requested22518%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Electrically heated windshield250No
Around view cameras300No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested311559%
Total Not Requested220041%

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