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

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Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,645

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $3,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,279

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $2,794

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820172017
ModelMDXMDXGLCGLC
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceGLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,650 $58,150 $39,150 $54,900
Base Invoice $51,284 $54,563 $36,410 $51,057
Burmester 640W 14 speakers     850 850
Premium 3 Package     7,200 5,950
designo Package     3,950 3,950
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,550 1,550
Panoramic sunroof     1,480 1,480
Cooled or ventilated front seats     1,030 450
Rear air vents with automatic controls     790 790
Special order charge     250 250
Heated second row seats     620 620
Sunshades, second row     380 380
Heated steering wheel     250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Wood trim       0
Burmester 640W 14 speakers     791 791
Premium 3 Package     6,696 5,534
designo Package     3,674 3,674
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,442 1,442
Panoramic sunroof     1,376 1,376
Cooled or ventilated front seats     958 419
Rear air vents with automatic controls     735 735
Special order charge     233 233
Heated second row seats     577 577
Sunshades, second row     353 353
Heated steering wheel     233 233
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 0 0 19,070 17,240
Options (change) 0 0 17,738 16,037
Destination 995 995 925 925
Total Price $55,645 $59,145 $59,145 $73,065
Total Invoice $52,279 $55,558 $55,073 $68,019

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,137
Model Year2018201820172017
ModelMDXMDXGLCGLC
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceGLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp I6257hp V6 H241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT9S7T9T9
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10529, 11640, 14640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20235/60-18255/45-20
Total Price$55,645$59,145$59,145$73,065
Adjustments for Features0-2,400-1,780-5,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,645$56,745$57,365$67,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,100$0$10,570
Total Invoice$52,279$55,558$55,073$68,019
Adjustments for Features0-2,254-1,657-4,776
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,279$53,304$53,416$63,243
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,025$0$9,827

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year2018201820172017
ModelMDXMDXGLCGLC
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceGLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 $1400$1400
7-speed automated manual $1200  
FWD$0   
AWD $1700 $1700
RWD  $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Display key$50$50  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote start via app  $75$75
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system  $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Wide-view front camera$150$150  
Wide-view rear camera$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net  $40$40
Cargo organizer  $100$100
Second-row high console$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Fragrance atomizer  $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia   $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia   $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input$50$50  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Boost gauge   $75
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding second row seats  $700$700
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 $100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50
Suggestive steering  $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,350$8,750$8,130$11,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,400$1,780$5,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,254-1,657-4,776

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20182017
ModelMDXGLC
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in113.1 in
Length196.2 in183.3 in
Width77.2 in74.4 in
Height67.4 in64.5 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in37.3 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft356.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested404074%
Total Not Requested139026%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested339072%
Total Not Requested129028%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

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