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

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Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,495

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $52,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,623

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $48,422

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142015201520152015
ModelILXILXSLSLSLSL
Trim2.0LHybridSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $26,900 $28,900 $84,000 $106,900 $148,050 $215,250
Base Invoice $25,378 $27,229 $78,120 $99,417 $137,687 $200,183
Technology Package 4,700 5,700        
Wood trim         0 0
Technology Package 4,350 5,275        
Wood trim         0 0
Options (change) 4,700 5,700 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 4,350 5,275 0 0 0 0
Destination 895 895 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $32,495 $35,495 $84,925 $107,825 $148,975 $217,475
Total Invoice $30,623 $33,399 $79,045 $100,342 $138,612 $202,408

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.0L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,914
Model Year201420142015201520152015
ModelILXILXSLSLSLSL
Trim2.0LHybridSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine150hp I4111hp I4 H329hp V6429hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT5CVT-7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10365, 10600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$32,495$35,495$84,925$107,825$148,975$217,475
Adjustments for Features0-100-11,290-14,340-19,315-25,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,495$35,395$73,635$93,485$129,660$191,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,900$0$19,850$56,025$118,225
Total Invoice$30,623$33,399$79,045$100,342$138,612$202,408
Adjustments for Features0-94-10,508-13,345-17,971-23,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,623$33,305$68,537$86,997$120,641$178,568
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,682$0$18,460$52,104$110,031

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201420142015201520152015
ModelILXILXSLSLSLSL
Trim2.0LHybridSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100
Power door closers     $300
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Power trunk closer   $350$350$350
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, power small  $300$300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial     $200
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200
Blind spot collision prevention     $150
Blind spot warning system     $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning     $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention     $150
Lane departure warning     $200
Night vision     $1750
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     $0
Rearview camera$200$200 $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150     
Tires, run-flat  $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system  $0$0$0$0
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel     $2000
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler $200  $200$200
Sunroof$900$900    
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0    
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0$0    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
USB port$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Chronometer    $100$100
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Detailed driving style feedback $100    
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300     
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Leather headliner     $1000
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150$150$150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Total Value of Features$3,750$3,850$15,040$18,090$23,065$29,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$11,290$14,340$19,315$25,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-94-10,508-13,345-17,971-23,840

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20142015
ModelILXSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase105.1 in101.8 in
Length179.1 in181.8 in
Width70.6 in73.9 in
Height55.6 in51.8 in
Curb Weight2,911 lb.3,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.413.5 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 information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested206586%
Total Not Requested35014%

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 information25Yes
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 lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested366591%
Total Not Requested3509%

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