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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: $44,460

Acura RDX   
Difference: $40,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,879

Acura RDX   
Difference: $37,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelRDXGL
TrimBaseGL550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,370 $84,450
Base Invoice $33,287 $78,539
Advance Package 6,650  
AWD 1,500  
Advance Package 6,243  
AWD 1,409  
Options (change) 8,150 0
Options (change) 7,652 0
Destination 940 875
Total Price $44,460 $85,325
Total Invoice $41,879 $79,414

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,886
Model Year20162011
ModelRDXGL
TrimBaseGL550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine279hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18295/40-21
Total Price$44,460$85,325
Adjustments for Features0-4,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,460$80,330
Total Invoice$41,879$79,414
Adjustments for Features0-4,649
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,879$74,765

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20162011
ModelRDXGL
TrimBaseGL550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote start$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$8,600$13,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,649

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20162011
ModelRDXGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in121.1 in
Length184.4 in200.6 in
Width73.7 in76.0 in
Height65.0 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,902 lb.5,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 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
26.1 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.143.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested351557%
Total Not Requested265043%

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