Competitive Comparisons

2025 Acura TLX vs 2025 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Exterior Competitive Points

Simply Stunning

The TLX A-Spec Package makes a high-performance statement.

  • 19-inch Shark Gray wheels
  • LED fog lights
  • Dark chrome trim, gloss black accents
  • Decklid spoiler and rear diffuser
  • Large dual exhaust outlet finishers
  • A-Spec® badging


Conquer the Curves

Available Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®) offers 4-season confidence.

  • Advanced torque-vectoring system sends power to the wheels that need it
  • Front-to-back and side-to-side in the rear
  • Dynamic acceleration, precision handling
  • C 300 4MATIC doesn’t offer torque vectoring

When you drive TLX with SH-AWD: Notice the secure feeling of control.


Smooth the Urban Commute

Adaptive Cruise Control34 with Low-Speed Follow and Traffic Jam Assist automatically adjusts to the ebb and flow of detected highway traffic.

  • Maintains your set interval from a car detected ahead
  • Standard on TLX – available on C 300

On the Straight and Narrow

TLX’s standard Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)38 helps keep you in the center of a detected lane.

  • Forward-looking camera
  • System can apply mild steering torque
  • LKAS will not take control from you
  • Standard on TLX/available on C 300

Interior Competitive Points

TLX A-Spec = Awesome

NSX-inspired features put the “sport” in this sedan.

  • Perforated Milano premium leather and Ultrasuede®-trimmed interior with contrast stitching and piping
  • 6-level heated and ventilated front seats
  • Stainless steel sport pedals
  • Acura/ELS Studio®20 3D Premium audio system with 17 speakers


Built for You

TLX’s driver-centered layout puts everything you need at your fingertips.

  • Intuitive steering wheel-mounted controls
  • Tailored sport seating with comfortable lateral support
  • Intuitive electronic interface

Music from Space. Standard.

TLX has standard SiriusXM® Satellite Radio.4 C 300 doesn’t.

  • TLX: Impressive standard equipment list
  • C 300: Satellite radio is available

Easy. Intuitive. Exclusive.

Acura True Touchpad Interface™. Because technology should be simple.

  • It’s not your traditional touchpad
  • More instinctive than C 300
  • Helps keep your focus on the road
  • Acura driver-focused ingenuity

When you drive TLX: Tap, press, swipe, drag and drop – see, you already know what to do.