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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: $39,110

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $1,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,428

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $2,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820062006200620062006
ModelRDXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,800 $29,200 $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450
Base Invoice $33,995 $27,156 $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639
Technology Package 3,700          
Power driver seat   600 600      
Sunroof Package   1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790  
Xenon HID headlights   790 790 790 790 790
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690 690 690 690 690
Folding second row seats   290 290 290 290  
Satellite radio   500 500 500 500 500
Heated front seats   680 680 680 680  
Bluetooth cell phone link   765 765 765 765 765
Telematics service, such as OnStar   820 820 820 820  
Navigation system   2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210
Technology Package 3,505          
Power driver seat   558 558      
Sunroof Package   1,665 1,665 1,665 1,665  
Xenon HID headlights   735 735 735 735 735
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642 642 642 642 642
Folding second row seats   270 270 270 270  
Satellite radio   465 465 465 465 465
Heated front seats   633 633 633 633  
Bluetooth cell phone link   711 711 711 711 711
Telematics service, such as OnStar   763 763 763 763  
Navigation system   2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055
Options (change) 3,700 9,135 9,135 8,535 8,535 4,955
Options (change) 3,505 8,497 8,497 7,939 7,939 4,608
Destination 975 775 775 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $40,475 $39,110 $42,860 $46,860 $47,460 $61,480
Total Invoice $38,475 $36,428 $39,916 $43,636 $44,194 $57,322

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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: $2,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,256
Model Year201820062006200620062006
ModelRDXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine279hp V6201hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T7M6T7T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$40,475$39,110$42,860$46,860$47,460$61,480
Adjustments for Features-3,4750-1,225-300-1,525-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,000$39,110$41,635$46,560$45,935$59,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,525$7,450$6,825$20,870
Total Invoice$38,475$36,428$39,916$43,636$44,194$57,322
Adjustments for Features-3,3030-1,141-279-1,420-1,399
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,172$36,428$38,775$43,357$42,774$55,923
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,347$6,929$6,346$19,495

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

Model Year201820062006200620062006
ModelRDXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
6-speed manual $150 $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1000
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0     
Power liftgate$350     
Proximity key$250     
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200     
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100     
Rear side airbags     $300
Rearview camera$200     
Rollover sensor$50     
Tire-pressure monitor$75     
Wide-view rear camera$0     
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Intermittent wipers     $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175 
Rear wiper$175     
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0 $0
Bodyside cladding$350     
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Rear spoiler$200    $200
Infotainment 
App support$0     
Aux input$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming$25     
HD radio$50     
Media drive$15     
Siri Eyes Free support$0     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Surround sound$250    $250
Traffic + travel information$25     
Voice control for nav and audio$100     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Compass$0     
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50
LED headlights$1000     
Spotter mirror(s)$50     
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100 $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50$50
Wood trim  $300 $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100     
Total Value of Features$6,090$2,615$3,840$2,915$4,140$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,475$0$1,225$300$1,525$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3030-1,141-279-1,420-1,399

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

Model Year20182006
ModelRDXC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in106.9 in
Length184.4 in178.4 in
Width73.7 in68.0 in
Height65.0 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,406 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested205069%
Total Not Requested94031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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