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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,650

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $37,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,482

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $34,411

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142017
ModelCLSCLSCLSTLX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,100 $99,500 $106,500 $35,450
Base Invoice $67,053 $92,535 $99,045 $33,664
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,950  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970  
Premium 1 Package 4,150 3,690 3,690  
Folding second row seats 440      
Advance Package       7,250
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 2,744  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902  
Premium 1 Package 3,860 3,432 3,432  
Folding second row seats 409      
Advance Package       6,868
Options (change) 8,510 7,610 7,610 7,250
Options (change) 7,915 7,078 7,078 6,868
Destination 925 925 925 950
Total Price $81,535 $108,035 $115,035 $43,650
Total Invoice $75,893 $100,538 $107,048 $41,482

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 3.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,813
Model Year2014201420142017
ModelCLSCLSCLSTLX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T9
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 14490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19225/50-18
Total Price$81,535$108,035$115,035$43,650
Adjustments for Features-3,865-6,965-7,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,670$101,070$107,670$43,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,400$30,000$0
Total Invoice$75,893$100,538$107,048$41,482
Adjustments for Features-3,598-6,482-6,8540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,295$94,056$100,194$41,482
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,761$27,899$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TLX

Model Year2014201420142017
ModelCLSCLSCLSTLX
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start   $150
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150 
Lane keeping assist   $400
Pedestrian detection   $50
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Wide-view rear camera   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
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 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $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
Chronometer $100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$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
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Massage, driver seat $100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals $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$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Upgraded floor mats   $0
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
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels   $350
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$9,490$12,590$12,990$5,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,865$6,965$7,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,598-6,482-6,8540

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20142017
ModelCLSTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in109.3 in
Length194.5 in190.3 in
Width74.1 in73.0 in
Height55.8 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,256 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

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%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Total Requested125056%
Total Not Requested97544%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

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%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Total Requested125050%
Total Not Requested125050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

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%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Total Requested125050%
Total Not Requested125050%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested471579%
Total Not Requested127521%

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