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

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Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,550

Acura MDX   
Difference: $10,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,567

Acura MDX   
Difference: $10,326

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelMDXSLCSLC
TrimBaseSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $43,030 $48,400 $61,350
Base Invoice $39,863 $45,012 $57,056
Advance Package 9,625    
Premium 3 Package   9,600 6,650
Leather seating surfaces   770  
Premium 1 Package   2,500  
Rear spoiler   350  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   990 990
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Advance Package 8,809    
Premium 3 Package   8,928 6,185
Leather seating surfaces   716  
Premium 1 Package   2,325  
Rear spoiler   326  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   921 921
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Options (change) 9,625 14,930 8,360
Options (change) 8,809 13,886 7,776
Destination 895 995 995
Total Price $53,550 $64,325 $70,705
Total Invoice $49,567 $59,893 $65,827

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,265
Model Year201220182018
ModelMDXSLCSLC
TrimBaseSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine300hp V6241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT6T9T9
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$53,550$64,325$70,705
Adjustments for Features0-6,510-6,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,550$57,815$64,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,380
Total Invoice$49,567$59,893$65,827
Adjustments for Features0-6,061-6,061
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,567$53,832$59,766
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,934

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year201220182018
ModelMDXSLCSLC
TrimBaseSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats$300  
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$9,375$15,885$15,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,510$6,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,061-6,061

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20122018
ModelMDXSLC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.3 in95.7 in
Length191.6 in162.8 in
Width78.5 in71.5 in
Height68.2 in51.3 in
Curb Weight4,551 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 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 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
255/50HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested294074%
Total Not Requested105026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1150135%
Total Not Requested-300-35%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested141529%
Total Not Requested352571%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested66547%
Total Not Requested75053%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested121527%
Total Not Requested335073%

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