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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: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $75,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $69,361

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201320132013
ModelILXSLSLSL
TrimBaseSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $28,100 $105,500 $145,800 $212,240
Base Invoice $26,701 $98,115 $135,594 $197,383
Technology Plus Package 5,000      
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950  
Wood trim     0 0
Technology Plus Package 4,737      
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744  
Wood trim     0 0
Options (change) 5,000 2,950 2,950 0
Options (change) 4,737 2,744 2,744 0
Destination 965 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $34,065 $109,355 $149,655 $214,445
Total Invoice $32,403 $101,764 $139,243 $199,588

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $64,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,087
Model Year2018201320132013
ModelILXSLSLSL
TrimBaseSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine201hp I4429hp V8530hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionS8T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10600, 14600, 14900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$34,065$109,355$149,655$214,445
Adjustments for Features0-11,040-15,740-21,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,065$98,315$133,915$192,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$35,600$94,490
Total Invoice$32,403$101,764$139,243$199,588
Adjustments for Features0-10,274-14,645-20,141
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,403$91,490$124,598$179,447
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$33,108$87,957

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2018201320132013
ModelILXSLSLSL
TrimBaseSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Power door closers   $300
Power rear side windows$200   
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key$250  $250
Remote app $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Wind blocker, power small $300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150
Lane keeping assist$400   
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rearview camera$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50   
Tires, run-flat $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Wide-view rear camera$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0$0$0
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Chronometer  $100$100
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50
LED headlights$1000   
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather headliner   $1000
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Partial leather seating sufaces$450   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$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$6,775$17,815$22,515$28,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,040$15,740$21,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,274-14,645-20,141

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182013
ModelILXSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase105.1 in101.8 in
Length181.9 in181.8 in
Width70.6 in73.9 in
Height55.6 in51.8 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 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 Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0Yes
Total Requested379081%
Total Not Requested90019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested105052%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested105052%

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