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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: $46,280

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $26,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,381

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $24,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152013
ModelCLSCLSCLSTL
TrimCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG SSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $65,990 $73,200 $106,550 $39,455
Base Invoice $61,371 $68,076 $99,092 $36,998
Premium 1 Package 3,250      
Lane departure warning 875 875 875  
Wheel Package 990 760    
Rear spoiler 400 400    
Premium Package     3,740  
Advance Package       5,930
Premium 1 Package 3,023      
Lane departure warning 814 814 814  
Wheel Package 921 707    
Rear spoiler 372 372    
Premium Package     3,478  
Advance Package       5,488
Options (change) 5,515 2,035 4,615 5,930
Options (change) 5,130 1,893 4,292 5,488
Destination 925 925 925 895
Total Price $72,430 $76,160 $112,090 $46,280
Total Invoice $67,426 $70,894 $104,309 $43,381

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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: $23,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,359
Model Year2015201520152013
ModelCLSCLSCLSTL
TrimCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG SSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8305hp V6
TransmissionT7T9T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 14440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19245/40-19
Total Price$72,430$76,160$112,090$46,280
Adjustments for Features-2,885-3,625-9,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,545$72,535$102,415$46,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,990$32,870$0
Total Invoice$67,426$70,894$104,309$43,381
Adjustments for Features-2,686-3,374-9,0030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,740$67,520$95,306$43,381
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,780$30,566$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TL

Model Year2015201520152013
ModelCLSCLSCLSTL
TrimCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG SSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350 $350 
Proximity key$250 $250$250
Remote app$25$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system  $500 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo net   $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Infotainment 
App support $0$0 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet $150$150 
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Chronometer  $100 
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Folding second row seats  $300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner  $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 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Total Value of Features$9,065$9,805$15,855$6,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,885$3,625$9,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,686-3,374-9,0030

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TL

Model Year20152013
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 Weight4,035 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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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120062%
Total Not Requested75038%
Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested75045%
Total Not Requested90055%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested209074%
Total Not Requested75026%

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