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Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,410

Acura RDX   
Difference: $36,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,430

Acura RDX   
Difference: $34,339

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820172017
ModelRDXC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,195 $65,200 $72,800
Base Invoice $30,505 $60,636 $67,704
Technology Package 3,500    
Premium 3 Package   2,450 2,450
designo Package   3,100 500
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Technology Package 3,210    
Premium 3 Package   2,279 2,279
designo Package   2,883 465
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Options (change) 3,500 7,750 5,150
Options (change) 3,210 7,208 4,790
Destination 715 925 925
Total Price $37,410 $73,875 $78,875
Total Invoice $34,430 $68,769 $73,419

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,015
Model Year200820172017
ModelRDXC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT5T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$37,410$73,875$78,875
Adjustments for Features0-4,645-5,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,410$69,230$73,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,300
Total Invoice$34,430$68,769$73,419
Adjustments for Features0-4,324-4,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,430$64,445$68,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,999

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year200820172017
ModelRDXC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseAMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)  $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust $250$250
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
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
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Chronometer $100$100
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Suggestive steering $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,200$11,845$12,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,645$5,345
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,324-4,975

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082017
ModelRDXC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in111.8 in
Length180.7 in184.5 in
Width73.6 in71.3 in
Height65.2 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72547%
Total Not Requested81553%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72532%
Total Not Requested156568%

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