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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,405

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $52,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,496

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $48,315

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelCLSTL
TrimCLS63 AMGSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $94,900 $39,580
Base Invoice $88,257 $37,113
Lane departure warning 850  
Limited-slip rear differential 2,030  
Advance Package   5,930
Lane departure warning 791  
Limited-slip rear differential 1,888  
Advance Package   5,488
Options (change) 2,880 5,930
Options (change) 2,679 5,488
Destination 875 895
Total Price $98,655 $46,405
Total Invoice $91,811 $43,496

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,104
Model Year20122014
ModelCLSTL
TrimCLS63 AMGSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine518hp V8305hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/40-19
Total Price$98,655$46,405
Adjustments for Features-3,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$95,205$46,405
Total Invoice$91,811$43,496
Adjustments for Features-3,2110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$88,600$43,496

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TL

Model Year20122014
ModelCLSTL
TrimCLS63 AMGSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$8,515$5,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2110

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TL features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TL

Model Year20122014
ModelCLSTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in109.3 in
Length194.5 in194.0 in
Width74.1 in74.0 in
Height55.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TL specs.

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested156551%
Total Not Requested152549%

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