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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,295

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $41,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,437

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $37,837

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132013
ModelCLSCLSILXILX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG2.0LHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,000 $95,900 $25,900 $28,900
Base Invoice $66,960 $89,187 $24,452 $27,229
Folding second row seats 440      
Technology Package     2,200 5,500
Premium Package     3,300  
Folding second row seats 409      
Technology Package     2,036 5,090
Premium Package     3,054  
Options (change) 440 0 5,500 5,500
Options (change) 409 0 5,090 5,090
Destination 905 905 895 895
Total Price $73,345 $96,805 $32,295 $35,295
Total Invoice $68,274 $90,092 $30,437 $33,214

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.0L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,447
Model Year2013201320132013
ModelCLSCLSILXILX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG2.0LHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8518hp V8150hp I4111hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T7T5CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14365, 10365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$73,345$96,805$32,295$35,295
Adjustments for Features-5,790-6,8150-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,555$89,990$32,295$35,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,435$0$2,900
Total Invoice$68,274$90,092$30,437$33,214
Adjustments for Features-5,390-6,3420-94
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,884$83,750$30,437$33,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,866$0$2,683

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura ILX

Model Year2013201320132013
ModelCLSCLSILXILX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG2.0LHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app$25$25  
Sunshade, rear, power $225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear spoiler $200 $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0$0
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Chronometer $100  
Compass$0$0  
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Total Value of Features$8,365$9,390$2,575$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,790$6,815$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,390-6,3420-94

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20132013
ModelCLSILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in105.1 in
Length194.5 in179.1 in
Width74.1 in70.6 in
Height55.8 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.2,911 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in50.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.0L

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested109076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45VR17 tires400No
Active noise reduction0No
Unbranded, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested245077%
Total Not Requested75023%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested354091%
Total Not Requested3509%

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