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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,505

Acura TSX   
Difference: $40,749

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,872

Acura TSX   
Difference: $38,540

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelCLSCLSTSX
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $64,900 $86,600 $27,890
Base Invoice $60,357 $80,538 $25,436
Lighting Package 1,220 1,220  
Heated front seats 690    
Satellite radio 699 699  
CD changer, in-dash 430 430  
Navigation system 1,240 1,240 2,000
Lighting Package 1,135 1,135  
Heated front seats 642    
Satellite radio 650 650  
CD changer, in-dash 400 400  
Navigation system 1,153 1,153 1,821
Options (change) 4,279 3,589 2,000
Options (change) 3,980 3,338 1,821
Destination 775 775 615
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700 0
Total Price $71,254 $92,664 $30,505
Total Invoice $66,412 $86,351 $27,872

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,009
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,190
Model Year200620062006
ModelCLSCLSTSX
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V8469hp V8205hp I4
TransmissionT7T5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9480, 13360, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19215/50-17
Total Price$71,254$92,664$30,505
Adjustments for Features-5,740-6,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,514$85,974$30,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,460$0
Total Invoice$66,412$86,351$27,872
Adjustments for Features-5,350-6,2340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,062$80,117$27,872
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,055$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TSX

Model Year200620062006
ModelCLSCLSTSX
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
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$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$6,890$7,840$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,740$6,690$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,350-6,2340

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20062006
ModelCLSTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in105.1 in
Length193.0 in183.4 in
Width73.7 in69.4 in
Height54.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,813 lb.3,258 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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