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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,390

Acura RLX P-AWS   
Difference: $21,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,527

Acura RLX P-AWS   
Difference: $20,227

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420162016
ModelCLSCLSCLSRLXRLX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG SP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,100 $99,500 $106,500 $50,950 $59,950
Base Invoice $67,053 $92,535 $99,045 $46,864 $55,128
Premium 1 Package 4,150 3,690 3,690    
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,950    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970    
Heated second row seats 625 625 625    
Special order charge 250 250 250    
Heated steering wheel 490        
Advance Package       6,000 6,000
Technology Package       3,500  
Premium 1 Package 3,860 3,432 3,432    
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 2,744    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902    
Heated second row seats 581 581 581    
Special order charge 233 233 233    
Heated steering wheel 456        
Advance Package       5,509 5,509
Technology Package       3,214  
Options (change) 9,435 8,485 8,485 9,500 6,000
Options (change) 8,776 7,892 7,892 8,723 5,509
Destination 925 925 925 940 940
Total Price $82,460 $108,910 $115,910 $61,390 $66,890
Total Invoice $76,754 $101,352 $107,862 $56,527 $61,577

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RLX P-AWS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,746
Model Year20142014201420162016
ModelCLSCLSCLSRLXRLX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG SP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8310hp V6310hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T7T6S7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 14500, 14500, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$82,460$108,910$115,910$61,390$66,890
Adjustments for Features-2,665-5,965-6,3650-1,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,795$102,945$109,545$61,390$65,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,150$29,750$0$4,025
Total Invoice$76,754$101,352$107,862$56,527$61,577
Adjustments for Features-2,481-5,551-5,9230-1,358
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,273$95,801$101,939$56,527$60,219
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,528$27,666$0$3,692

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20142014201420162016
ModelCLSCLSCLSRLXRLX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG SP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700 $1700
FWD   $0 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Eco accelerator    $100
Heated steering wheel$100  $100$100
Power trunk closer$350$350$350  
Remote start   $150$150
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500  
Sunshades, second row   $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500$500
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150  
Lane keeping assist   $400$400
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Wide-view rear camera   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 $100
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150  
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Laminated rear side windows   $100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Rear spoiler $200$200  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Chronometer $100$100  
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Massage, driver seat $100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals $75$75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000    
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350  
Rear wheel steering   $1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,415$11,715$12,115$5,750$7,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,665$5,965$6,365$0$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,481-5,551-5,9230-1,358

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20142016
ModelCLSRLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in112.2 in
Length194.5 in196.1 in
Width74.1 in74.4 in
Height55.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,256 lb.3,956 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Total Requested147566%
Total Not Requested75034%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested125050%
Total Not Requested125050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested125050%
Total Not Requested125050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX P-AWS

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Around view cameras300No
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130057%
Total Not Requested100043%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
ELS, 588W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Total Requested230065%
Total Not Requested125035%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Around view cameras300No
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130057%
Total Not Requested100043%

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