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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: $39,645

Acura TL   
Difference: $33,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,903

Acura TL   
Difference: $31,334

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320102010
ModelCLSCLSTLTL
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,000 $95,900 $35,105 $38,655
Base Invoice $66,960 $89,187 $32,673 $35,929
Rear spoiler 400      
Limited-slip rear differential   2,030    
Technology Package     3,730 3,730
Rear spoiler 372      
Limited-slip rear differential   1,888    
Technology Package     3,420 3,420
Options (change) 400 2,030 3,730 3,730
Options (change) 372 1,888 3,420 3,420
Destination 905 905 810 810
Total Price $73,305 $98,835 $39,645 $43,195
Total Invoice $68,237 $91,980 $36,903 $40,159

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,982
Model Year2013201320102010
ModelCLSCLSTLTL
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8518hp V8280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14440, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19245/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$73,305$98,835$39,645$43,195
Adjustments for Features-4,675-6,1000-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,630$92,735$39,645$40,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,105$0$1,350
Total Invoice$68,237$91,980$36,903$40,159
Adjustments for Features-4,352-5,6770-2,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,885$86,303$36,903$38,114
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,418$0$1,211

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TL

Model Year2013201320102010
ModelCLSCLSTLTL
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
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  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
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  
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
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  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Chronometer $100  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300  
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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  
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$7,315$8,740$2,640$4,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,675$6,100$0$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,352-5,6770-2,045

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TL

Model Year20132010
ModelCLSTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in109.3 in
Length194.5 in195.3 in
Width74.1 in74.0 in
Height55.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.3,709 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.1 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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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested139063%
Total Not Requested80037%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested139063%
Total Not Requested80037%

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