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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $29,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $26,756

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122018
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassILX
TrimE350E550E63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,490 $59,790 $88,900 $28,100
Base Invoice $46,956 $55,605 $82,677 $26,701
Premium 2 Package 2,450 2,450 2,450  
Premium 1 Package 4,000 4,450 2,550  
Rear Seat Package 440 440    
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620      
Technology Plus Package       5,000
Premium 2 Package 2,279 2,279 2,279  
Premium 1 Package 3,720 4,139 2,372  
Rear Seat Package 409 409    
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 2,744  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507      
Technology Plus Package       4,737
Options (change) 12,180 11,010 7,950 5,000
Options (change) 11,328 10,240 7,395 4,737
Destination 875 875 875 965
Total Price $63,545 $71,675 $97,725 $34,065
Total Invoice $59,159 $66,720 $90,947 $32,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,553
Model Year2012201220122018
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassILX
TrimE350E550E63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8201hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7S8
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 14365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/40-18255/35-19215/45-17
Total Price$63,545$71,675$97,725$34,065
Adjustments for Features-3,440-5,690-5,9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,105$65,985$91,760$34,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,880$31,655$0
Total Invoice$59,159$66,720$90,947$32,403
Adjustments for Features-3,203-5,297-5,5510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,956$61,423$85,396$32,403
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,467$29,440$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Acura ILX

Model Year2012201220122018
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassILX
TrimE350E550E63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
8-speed automated manual   $1300
RWD$0 $0 
AWD $1700  
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
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 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150 
Lane keeping assist   $400
Pedestrian detection   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera   $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Chronometer  $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
LED headlights   $1000
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Leather door panel trim $250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 $100
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,515$10,765$11,040$5,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,440$5,690$5,965$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,203-5,297-5,5510

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20122018
ModelE-ClassILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in105.1 in
Length191.7 in181.9 in
Width73.0 in70.6 in
Height57.7 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested174075%
Total Not Requested57525%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95053%
Total Not Requested85047%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested174067%
Total Not Requested87533%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95053%
Total Not Requested85047%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75052%
Total Not Requested70048%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested94061%
Total Not Requested60039%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95053%
Total Not Requested85047%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0No
Total Requested376580%
Total Not Requested92520%

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