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Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $55,700 Acura MDX | |||||||
| Difference: $43,375 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $51,535 Acura MDX | |||||||
| Difference: $40,736 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | MDX | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Base | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $43,280 | $91,850 | $92,550 | $94,500 | $139,300 | $159,500 | $210,900 |
| Base Invoice | $40,092 | $85,421 | $86,072 | $87,885 | $129,549 | $148,335 | $196,137 |
| Advance Package | 9,625 | ||||||
| Entertainment Package | 1,900 | ||||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,900 | 2,950 | 2,950 | 2,950 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,450 | 2,450 | 2,450 | 2,450 | |||
| Advance Package | 8,809 | ||||||
| Entertainment Package | 1,739 | ||||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,697 | 2,744 | 2,744 | 2,744 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,278 | 2,278 | 2,278 | 2,278 | |||
| Options (change) | 11,525 | 5,350 | 5,400 | 5,400 | 5,400 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 10,548 | 4,975 | 5,022 | 5,022 | 5,022 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 895 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 2,600 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $55,700 | $99,075 | $99,825 | $101,775 | $146,575 | $162,975 | $213,875 |
| Total Invoice | $51,535 | $92,271 | $92,969 | $94,782 | $136,446 | $151,810 | $199,112 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,260 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,766 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | MDX | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Base | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 300hp V6 | 275hp V6 H | 240hp V6 D | 429hp V8 | 536hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 621hp V12 |
| Transmission | T6 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 410, 10 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 1200, 15 | 1200, 15 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-19 | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 | 255/45-19 | 255/35-20 |
| Total Price | $55,700 | $99,075 | $99,825 | $101,775 | $146,575 | $162,975 | $213,875 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,165 | -2,865 | -1,115 | -6,965 | -11,315 | -11,315 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $55,700 | $97,910 | $96,960 | $100,660 | $139,610 | $151,660 | $202,560 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $950 | $0 | $3,700 | $42,650 | $54,700 | $105,600 |
| Total Invoice | $51,535 | $92,271 | $92,969 | $94,782 | $136,446 | $151,810 | $199,112 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,085 | -2,668 | -1,038 | -6,484 | -10,540 | -10,534 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $51,535 | $91,186 | $90,301 | $93,744 | $129,962 | $141,270 | $188,578 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $885 | $0 | $3,443 | $39,661 | $50,969 | $98,277 |
Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | MDX | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Base | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Aux input | $50 | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||||||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | ||||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | ||||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | ||||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | $225 | |||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||||
| Total Value of Features | $10,590 | $11,755 | $13,455 | $11,705 | $17,555 | $21,905 | $21,905 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,165 | $2,865 | $1,115 | $6,965 | $11,315 | $11,315 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,085 | -2,668 | -1,038 | -6,484 | -10,540 | -10,534 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | MDX | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 191.6 in | 206.5 in |
| Width | 78.5 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 68.2 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,551 lb. | 4,631 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.2 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.6 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 59.0 in | 59.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.6 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 59.1 in | 59.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.7 in | 42.3 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 42.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 29.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.9 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.5 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura MDX
| Advance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| 255/50HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD player | 125 | Yes |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 3175 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 815 | 20% |
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1000 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 67% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350 BlueTEC
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 67% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 67% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 67% |
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