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

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Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,710

Acura MDX   
Difference: $16,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,302

Acura MDX   
Difference: $16,233

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018201820182018
ModelMDXGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,195 $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700
Base Invoice $36,514 $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021
Entertainment Package 2,200          
Sport Package 5,600          
Premium 2 Package   6,190 2,120 2,000    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620      
Rear air vents with automatic controls   760 760 760 760 760
Heated second row seats   580 580 580 580 580
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720    
designo Package       4,200    
Entertainment Package 1,995          
Sport Package 5,078          
Premium 2 Package   5,757 1,972 1,860    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507      
Rear air vents with automatic controls   707 707 707 707 707
Heated second row seats   539 539 539 539 539
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670    
designo Package       3,906    
Options (change) 7,800 11,820 7,750 10,210 3,290 3,290
Options (change) 7,073 10,994 7,209 9,496 3,060 3,060
Destination 715 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $48,710 $65,015 $76,495 $73,820 $106,835 $113,985
Total Invoice $44,302 $60,535 $71,212 $68,437 $99,427 $106,076

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,748
Model Year200820182018201820182018
ModelMDXGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT5T7T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$48,710$65,015$76,495$73,820$106,835$113,985
Adjustments for Features0-1,595-5,270-6,195-7,720-8,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,710$63,420$71,225$67,625$99,115$105,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,805$4,205$35,695$42,195
Total Invoice$44,302$60,535$71,212$68,437$99,427$106,076
Adjustments for Features0-1,485-4,906-5,743-7,185-7,789
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,302$59,050$66,306$62,694$92,242$98,287
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,256$3,644$33,192$39,237

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year200820182018201820182018
ModelMDXGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400   
AWD$1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700
RWD $0    
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75$75$75$75
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat   $150  
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250$250
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500     
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0  
9 kWh battery pack   $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0     
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000     
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25     
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100     
Folding third row seats$600     
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,575$10,170$13,845$14,770$16,295$16,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,595$5,270$6,195$7,720$8,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,485-4,906-5,743-7,185-7,789

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20082018
ModelMDXGLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in114.8 in
Length190.7 in189.1 in
Width78.5 in75.8 in
Height68.2 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,540 lb.4,651 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested192585%
Total Not Requested35015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested127528%
Total Not Requested321572%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

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