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

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Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,815

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $11,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,442

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $12,454

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011201120112011
ModelMDXM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimTouringML350ML450 HybridML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,950 $46,490 $55,790 $57,590 $92,590
Base Invoice $36,002 $43,236 $51,885 $53,559 $86,109
Navigation system 2,750        
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,500        
Premium 1 Package   4,000 4,000 4,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720  
Roof rack crossbars   245 245 245 245
Heated front seats   750 750    
Leather seating surfaces   1,780 1,780 1,780  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Navigation system 2,475        
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,350        
Premium 1 Package   3,720 3,720 3,720  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670  
Roof rack crossbars   228 228 228 228
Heated front seats   698 698    
Leather seating surfaces   1,655 1,655 1,655  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814
Options (change) 4,250 9,445 9,445 8,695 2,195
Options (change) 3,825 8,785 8,785 8,087 2,042
Destination 615 875 875 875 875
Total Price $44,815 $56,810 $66,110 $67,160 $95,660
Total Invoice $40,442 $52,896 $61,545 $62,521 $89,026

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,305
Model Year20062011201120112011
ModelMDXM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimTouringML350ML450 HybridML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine253hp V6268hp V6275hp V6 H382hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionA5T7B8T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 880, 880, 880, 8440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/50-19235/65-17255/50-19295/40-20
Total Price$44,815$56,810$66,110$67,160$95,660
Adjustments for Features0-160-2,810-2,210-6,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,815$56,650$63,300$64,950$89,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,650$8,300$32,450
Total Invoice$40,442$52,896$61,545$62,521$89,026
Adjustments for Features0-149-2,616-2,057-6,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,442$52,747$58,929$60,464$82,921
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,182$7,717$30,174

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20062011201120112011
ModelMDXM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimTouringML350ML450 HybridML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200$1200
8-speed manually-shiftable 2-mode automatic  $2000  
AWD$1700 $1700$1700$1700
RWD $0   
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key    $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system    $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   $250
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150    
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75
Running boards   $350$350
Tow hook(s), rear$25    
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Cassette player$50    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000    
HD radio $50$50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Surround sound    $250
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Chronometer    $100
Cornering lights    $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers    $50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding third row seats$600    
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Manual recliner, third row seats$125    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,675$5,835$8,485$7,885$12,235
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$160$2,810$2,210$6,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-149-2,616-2,057-6,105

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20062011
ModelMDXM-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in114.7 in
Length188.7 in188.5 in
Width77.0 in75.2 in
Height68.7 in70.1 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.6 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.5 ft372.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
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 Requested147558%
Total Not Requested109042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML450 Hybrid

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
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 Requested147558%
Total Not Requested109042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
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 Requested147558%
Total Not Requested109042%

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