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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: $38,545

Acura TLX 2.0T   
Difference: $8,250

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720212021
ModelCLACLATLXTLX
TrimCLA250AMG CLA452.0TType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,400 $49,950 $37,500 $52,300
Convenience Package 500 500    
Multimedia Package 2,300 2,300    
Premium Package 2,350 2,350    
Driver Assistance Package 1,500 1,500    
Interior Package 1,650      
Parktronic Package 970 970    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Rear spoiler 300      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850 850    
Sunroof, large 1,480 1,480    
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,650    
Wheels, dark finish   850    
A-Spec Package     0 0
Convenience Package 465 465    
Multimedia Package 2,139 2,139    
Premium Package 2,186 2,186    
Driver Assistance Package 1,395 1,395    
Interior Package 1,535      
Parktronic Package 902 902    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Rear spoiler 273      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791 791    
Sunroof, large 1,376 1,376    
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,535    
Wheels, dark finish   791    
A-Spec Package     0 0
Options (change) 13,470 13,170 0 0
Options (change) 12,522 12,249 0 0
Destination 925 925 1,045 1,045
Total Price $46,795 $64,045 $38,545 $53,345

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TLX 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,583
Model Year2017201720212021
ModelCLACLATLXTLX
TrimCLA250AMG CLA452.0TType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4375hp I4272hp I4355hp V6
TransmissionS7S7T10T10
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12490, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/35-19255/40-19255/40-19
Total Price$46,795$64,045$38,545$53,345
Adjustments for Features0-2,725-590-2,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,795$61,320$37,955$50,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,525$0$12,900

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Acura TLX

Model Year2017201720212021
ModelCLACLATLXTLX
TrimCLA250AMG CLA452.0TType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1500$1500
FWD$0 $0 
AWD $1700 $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote start via app$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
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   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust $250  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0$0
Body kit $0$0$0
Front splitter spoiler $200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
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  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
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
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Color seat belts $0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Interior trim, special color $0  
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Upgraded floor mats  $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0$0
Rear wheel steering  $1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Total Value of Features$7,025$9,750$7,615$9,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,725$590$2,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,537-16-49

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20172021
ModelCLATLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in113.0 in
Length182.3 in194.6 in
Width70.0 in75.2 in
Height56.6 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.3,710 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25059%
Total Not Requested17541%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25059%
Total Not Requested17541%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

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 buckets100No
Performance steering system (optional)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
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
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested354068%
Total Not Requested170032%

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 buckets100No
Performance steering system (optional)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
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
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested354068%
Total Not Requested170032%

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