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

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Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,430

Acura RDX   
Difference: $34,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,790

Acura RDX   
Difference: $31,967

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102011
ModelRDXGL
TrimBaseGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,520 $61,950
Base Invoice $30,303 $57,614
Technology Package 3,100  
AWD 2,000  
Leather seating surfaces   1,930
Premium 2 Package   6,330
Lighting Package   985
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Technology Package 2,843  
AWD 1,834  
Leather seating surfaces   1,795
Premium 2 Package   5,887
Lighting Package   916
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 5,100 9,965
Options (change) 4,677 9,268
Destination 810 875
Total Price $38,430 $72,790
Total Invoice $35,790 $67,757

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,373
Model Year20102011
ModelRDXGL
TrimBaseGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4335hp V8
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18275/55-19
Total Price$38,430$72,790
Adjustments for Features0-6,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,430$66,780
Total Invoice$35,790$67,757
Adjustments for Features0-5,594
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,790$62,163

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20102011
ModelRDXGL
TrimBaseGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,825$10,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,594

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20102011
ModelRDXGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in121.1 in
Length180.7 in200.6 in
Width73.6 in76.0 in
Height65.2 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,931 lb.5,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.843.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
SD Card slot25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested170049%
Total Not Requested176551%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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