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

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,700

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $1,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,476

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $881

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelGLAGLATLX
TrimGLA250AMG GLA45V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,400 $50,600 $36,200
Base Invoice $31,062 $47,058 $34,374
Parking Assist Package 1,400 1,400  
Convenience Package 400 400  
Multimedia Package 2,300 2,300  
Premium Package 1,800 1,800  
Interior Package 1,700    
Driver Assistance Package 1,500 1,500  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850    
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,700  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   850  
Advance Package     7,550
Parking Assist Package 1,302 1,302  
Convenience Package 372 372  
Multimedia Package 2,139 2,139  
Premium Package 1,674 1,674  
Interior Package 1,581    
Driver Assistance Package 1,395 1,395  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791    
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,581  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   791  
Advance Package     7,152
Options (change) 12,150 12,150 7,550
Options (change) 11,300 11,300 7,152
Destination 995 995 950
Total Price $46,545 $63,745 $44,700
Total Invoice $43,357 $59,353 $42,476

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,180
Model Year201820182018
ModelGLAGLATLX
TrimGLA250AMG GLA45V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4375hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionS7S7T9
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19225/50-18
Total Price$46,545$63,745$44,700
Adjustments for Features0-3,100-315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,545$60,645$44,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,100$0
Total Invoice$43,357$59,353$42,476
Adjustments for Features0-2,886-299
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,357$56,467$42,177
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,110$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Acura TLX

Model Year201820182018
ModelGLAGLATLX
TrimGLA250AMG GLA45V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Remote start via app$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield  $250
Rear wiper$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust $250 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Color seat belts $0 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Interior trim, special color $0 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger 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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Rear wheel steering  $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$8,025$11,125$8,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,100$315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,886-299

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20182018
ModelGLATLX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length173.9 in191.7 in
Width71.0 in73.0 in
Height60.0 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested75060%
Total Not Requested50040%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested75060%
Total Not Requested50040%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Electrically heated windshield250No
Around view cameras300Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested321560%
Total Not Requested210040%

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