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Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,495

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $26,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,623

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $24,184

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201220122012
ModelILXILXM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim2.0LHybridML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,900 $28,900 $48,990 $57,590 $94,990
Base Invoice $25,378 $27,229 $45,561 $53,559 $88,341
Technology Package 4,700 5,700      
Premium 2 Package     5,370 5,370  
Lighting Package     1,290 1,290  
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720  
Technology Package 4,350 5,275      
Premium 2 Package     4,994 4,994  
Lighting Package     1,200 1,200  
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670  
Options (change) 4,700 5,700 9,000 9,000 0
Options (change) 4,350 5,275 8,371 8,371 0
Destination 895 895 875 875 875
Total Price $32,495 $35,495 $58,865 $67,465 $95,865
Total Invoice $30,623 $33,399 $54,807 $62,805 $89,216

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.0L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,090
Model Year20142014201220122012
ModelILXILXM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim2.0LHybridML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4111hp I4 H302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT5CVT-7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10365, 10830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20
Total Price$32,495$35,495$58,865$67,465$95,865
Adjustments for Features0-100-6,545-6,895-12,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,495$35,395$52,320$60,570$83,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,900$0$8,250$31,225
Total Invoice$30,623$33,399$54,807$62,805$89,216
Adjustments for Features0-94-6,094-6,419-11,466
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,623$33,305$48,713$56,386$77,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,682$0$7,673$29,037

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20142014201220122012
ModelILXILXM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim2.0LHybridML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Active noise reduction$0    
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system    $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250$250
Cargo area partition net  $40$40$40
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Console with shifter$150$150   
Console without shifter  $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Running boards   $350 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0$0   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Chronometer    $100
Compass  $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback $100   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim    $300
Wood trim, alternative type  $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$2,575$2,675$9,120$9,470$14,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$6,545$6,895$12,320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-94-6,094-6,419-11,466

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20142012
ModelILXM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in114.8 in
Length179.1 in189.1 in
Width70.6 in75.2 in
Height55.6 in70.7 in
Curb Weight2,911 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.471.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.0L

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested191579%
Total Not Requested50021%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested351588%
Total Not Requested50012%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested224072%
Total Not Requested87528%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested224072%
Total Not Requested87528%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

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