2018 Acura RLX Hybrid vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class

Two Sedans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the powertrain, fuel economy, market segment, starting price, horsepower, and maximum occupancy. First of all, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2018 Acura RLX Hybrid gets 7.5 more mpg. Also, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2018 RLX Hybrid, which is $13,250 less than the base MSRP of the 2018 CLS-Class. In addition, there is a difference in the number of passengers; the RLX Hybrid seats one more the CLS-Class. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, ground shadow size, and height.