2022 head-to-head · Compact Car
2022 Acura TLX vs Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Hybrid
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
4WD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 9-speed automatic · 25 MPG
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2022 Acura TLX (25 MPG) costs about $2,370 a year to fuel and the 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Hybrid (25 MPG) about $2,370.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Acura TLX
- Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Hybrid
Side by side
| Acura TLX | Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,370 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,370 |
| 25 MPG | Combined efficiency | 25 MPG |
| 22 MPG | City | 22 MPG |
| 31 MPG | Highway | 30 MPG |
| 93 cu ft | Passenger volume | 93 cu ft |
| 14 cu ft | Cargo volume | 12 cu ft |
| 352 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 357 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo |
| 10-speed automatic | Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | 4WD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Acura TLX vs Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Hybrid across model years
- Acura TLX
- Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Hybrid
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Acura TLX has more cargo space (14 vs. 12 cu ft).
Among 33 2022 compact cars, the Acura TLX ranks 29th and the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Hybrid 27th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Acura TLX is a conventional gas model, while the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Hybrid is a full hybrid.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Acura TLX vs. the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,370 for the Acura TLX and $2,370 for the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Hybrid.
Which has more cargo space?
The Acura TLX, with 14 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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