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

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

Lowest Total Price: $37,955

Acura RDX   
Difference: $25,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,950

Acura RDX   
Difference: $24,506

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelRDXE-ClassE-Class
TrimBaseE350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,895 $57,150 $91,500
Base Invoice $31,164 $53,150 $85,095
Technology Package 3,300    
Premium 1 Package   3,500 2,120
Leather seating surfaces   1,620  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720  
Premium 2 Package     2,000
Limited-slip rear differential     2,030
Technology Package 3,026    
Premium 1 Package   3,255 1,972
Leather seating surfaces   1,507  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669  
Premium 2 Package     1,860
Limited-slip rear differential     1,888
Options (change) 3,300 5,840 6,150
Options (change) 3,026 5,431 5,720
Destination 760 875 875
Total Price $37,955 $63,865 $98,525
Total Invoice $34,950 $59,456 $91,690

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,587
Model Year200920122012
ModelRDXE-ClassE-Class
TrimBaseE350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine240hp I4302hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT5T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18245/45-17255/35-19
Total Price$37,955$63,865$98,525
Adjustments for Features0-3,135-5,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,955$60,730$93,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$32,685
Total Invoice$34,950$59,456$91,690
Adjustments for Features0-2,919-4,756
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,950$56,537$86,934
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$30,397

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

Model Year200920122012
ModelRDXE-ClassE-Class
TrimBaseE350E63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Boost gauge$75  
Chronometer  $100
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Massage, driver seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Rear-facing third row seats $0$0
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,225$9,360$11,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,135$5,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,919-4,756

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

Model Year20092012
ModelRDXE-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.3 in113.2 in
Length180.7 in192.7 in
Width73.6 in73.0 in
Height65.2 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft357.4 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 E-Class E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested137568%
Total Not Requested64032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72549%
Total Not Requested74051%

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