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

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Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,475

Acura RDX   
Difference: $3,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,317

Acura RDX   
Difference: $2,083

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelRDXGLAGLA
TrimBaseGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,800 $32,850 $49,900
Base Invoice $33,995 $30,551 $46,407
Advance Package 6,700    
Convenience Package   400 400
Parktronic Package   970 970
Driver Assistance Package   1,500 1,500
Multimedia Package   2,300 2,300
Premium Package   2,750 2,750
Interior Package   1,850 1,500
Xenon HID headlights   850  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480
Adaptive dampers - electrical     850
Advance Package 6,347    
Convenience Package   372 372
Parktronic Package   902 902
Driver Assistance Package   1,395 1,395
Multimedia Package   2,139 2,139
Premium Package   2,558 2,558
Interior Package   1,721 1,395
Xenon HID headlights   791  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376
Adaptive dampers - electrical     791
Options (change) 6,700 12,820 12,470
Options (change) 6,347 11,924 11,598
Destination 975 925 925
Total Price $43,475 $46,595 $63,295
Total Invoice $41,317 $43,400 $58,930

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $700
Model Year201820172017
ModelRDXGLAGLA
TrimBaseGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine279hp V6208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionT6S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$43,475$46,595$63,295
Adjustments for Features0-1,485-4,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,475$45,110$58,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,600
Total Invoice$41,317$43,400$58,930
Adjustments for Features0-1,383-4,269
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,317$42,017$54,661
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,644

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year201820172017
ModelRDXGLAGLA
TrimBaseGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails $250$250
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights$1000  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$5,815$7,300$10,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,485$4,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,383-4,269

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20182017
ModelRDXGLA
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length184.4 in173.9 in
Width73.7 in71.0 in
Height65.0 in60.0 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
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 information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested474077%
Total Not Requested142523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wide-view rear camera0Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wide-view rear camera0Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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