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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: $34,630

Acura TSX   
Difference: $41,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,599

Acura TSX   
Difference: $38,695

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182014
ModelCLSCLSTSX
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $75,150 $108,900 $30,635
Base Invoice $69,890 $101,277 $28,835
Folding second row seats 440    
Technology Package     3,100
Folding second row seats 409    
Technology Package     2,869
Options (change) 440 0 3,100
Options (change) 409 0 2,869
Destination 995 995 895
Total Price $76,585 $109,895 $34,630
Total Invoice $71,294 $102,272 $32,599

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,025
Model Year201820182014
ModelCLSCLSTSX
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8577hp V8201hp I4
TransmissionT9T7T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14415, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19225/50-17
Total Price$76,585$109,895$34,630
Adjustments for Features-7,165-11,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,420$98,355$34,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$28,935$0
Total Invoice$71,294$102,272$32,599
Adjustments for Features-6,670-10,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,624$91,532$32,599
Cost Above Minimum$0$26,908$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TSX

Model Year201820182014
ModelCLSCLSTSX
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0  
AWD $1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
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 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Chronometer $100 
Cornering lights $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
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 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$9,840$14,215$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,165$11,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,670-10,7400

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20182014
ModelCLSTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in106.4 in
Length194.5 in185.6 in
Width74.1 in72.4 in
Height55.8 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested119077%
Total Not Requested35023%

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