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Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,815

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $28,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,442

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $27,953

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelMDXGL
TrimTouringGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,950 $61,950
Base Invoice $36,002 $57,614
Navigation system 2,750  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,500  
Premium 1 Package   4,280
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Roof rack crossbars   320
Leather seating surfaces   1,930
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,950
Navigation system 2,475  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,350  
Premium 1 Package   3,980
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Roof rack crossbars   298
Leather seating surfaces   1,795
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,814
Options (change) 4,250 10,650
Options (change) 3,825 9,906
Destination 615 875
Total Price $44,815 $73,475
Total Invoice $40,442 $68,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,978
Model Year20062011
ModelMDXGL
TrimTouringGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine253hp V6335hp V8
TransmissionA5T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17275/55-19
Total Price$44,815$73,475
Adjustments for Features0-5,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,815$68,130
Total Invoice$40,442$68,395
Adjustments for Features0-4,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,442$63,420

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20062011
ModelMDXGL
TrimTouringGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Cassette player$50 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear $100
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,300$10,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,345
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,975

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20062011
ModelMDXGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in121.1 in
Length188.7 in200.6 in
Width77.0 in76.0 in
Height68.7 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,471 lb.5,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom36.1 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.6 in50.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.6 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.5 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested147556%
Total Not Requested114044%

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