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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,855

Acura TL   
Difference: $51,127

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,211

Acura TL   
Difference: $46,974

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017201720142014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassTLTL
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65BaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $96,600 $96,600 $144,700 $170,750 $226,900 $36,030 $39,580
Base Invoice $89,838 $89,838 $134,571 $158,798 $211,017 $33,828 $37,113
Rear spoiler 500 500   500      
Advance Package           5,930 5,930
Rear spoiler 465 465   465      
Advance Package           5,488 5,488
Options (change) 500 500 0 500 0 5,930 5,930
Options (change) 465 465 0 465 0 5,488 5,488
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 895 895
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 1,700 2,100 0 0
Total Price $98,025 $93,982 $145,625 $173,875 $229,925 $42,855 $46,405
Total Invoice $91,228 $87,185 $135,496 $161,888 $214,042 $40,211 $43,496

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,702
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,158
Model Year2017201720172017201720142014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassTLTL
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65BaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionT9T7T7T7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 241940, 24440, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18245/45-19255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$98,025$93,982$145,625$173,875$229,925$42,855$46,405
Adjustments for Features-8,300-8,425-13,375-25,925-26,1750-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,725$85,557$132,250$147,950$203,750$42,855$44,205
Cost Above Minimum$4,168$0$46,693$62,393$118,193$0$1,350
Total Invoice$91,228$87,185$135,496$161,888$214,042$40,211$43,496
Adjustments for Features-7,724-7,816-12,445-24,138-24,3670-2,062
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$83,504$79,369$123,051$137,750$189,675$40,211$41,434
Cost Above Minimum$4,135$0$43,682$58,381$110,306$0$1,223

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Acura TL

Model Year2017201720172017201720142014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassTLTL
TrimS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65BaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100$1100
RWD$0$0 $0$0  
AWD  $1700   $1700
FWD     $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850  
Cruise control$150$150$150  $150$150
Eco accelerator $100     
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel   $100$100  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75  
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0$0
Animal detection, night   $50$50  
Around view cameras   $500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row   $50$50  
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150  
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200
Collision preparation system, rear   $100$100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system   $0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200  
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning   $200$200  
Lane keeping assist   $400$400  
Night vision   $1750$1750  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250  
Pedestrian detection   $50$50  
Pedestrian detection, night   $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire     $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 $150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50  
Console with shifter     $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through     $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100  
Fragrance atomizer$200$200$200$200$200  
Heated washer fluid system$50$50$50$50$50  
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50$50  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers     $75$75
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100$100$100  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack $0     
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust  $250 $250  
Radar-based brake regeneration $200     
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0  
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0  
Front splitter spoiler  $200 $200  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100$100$100  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0     
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200 $200$200
Sunroof     $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0  
Aux input     $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325  
CD player     $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player     $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200$1200  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0  
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25$25$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 $25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights     $25$25
Chronometer  $100 $100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights     $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting     $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25     
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, second row   $450$450  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200  
Door sill trim plates     $100$100
Heated front row armrests   $100$100  
Heated second row armrests   $100$100  
Heated second row seats   $200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 $150$150$150
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100  
Massage, second row seats   $150$150  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Memory system, second row seats   $150$150  
Metal pedals  $75 $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225$225  
Power footrest, right rear seat   $250$250  
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats   $75$75  
Power legrest, right second row seat   $500$500  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power recliner, second row seats   $150$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats   $150$150  
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats   $150$150  
Rapid-heating front seats  $0$0$0  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $5500$5500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000    
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350$350
Camera-linked adaptive suspension   $500$500  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50  
Polished alloy wheels    $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100    
Total Value of Features$14,550$14,675$19,625$32,175$32,425$6,250$8,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,300$8,425$13,375$25,925$26,175$0$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,724-7,816-12,445-24,138-24,3670-2,062

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Acura TL

Model Year20172014
ModelS-ClassTL
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in109.3 in
Length206.5 in194.0 in
Width74.8 in74.0 in
Height58.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,664 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom43.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested234076%
Total Not Requested75024%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested234076%
Total Not Requested75024%

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