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

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Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,475

Acura RDX   
Difference: $21,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,317

Acura RDX   
Difference: $19,375

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelRDXGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,800 $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700
Base Invoice $33,995 $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021
Advance Package 6,700          
Premium 3 Package   9,080 5,010 4,890 2,890 2,890
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620      
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570 570 570    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720    
designo Package       4,200    
Advance Package 6,347          
Premium 3 Package   8,444 4,659 4,548 2,688 2,688
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507      
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530 530 530    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670    
designo Package       3,906    
Options (change) 6,700 11,990 7,920 10,380 2,890 2,890
Options (change) 6,347 11,151 7,366 9,654 2,688 2,688
Destination 975 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $43,475 $65,185 $76,665 $73,990 $106,435 $113,585
Total Invoice $41,317 $60,692 $71,369 $68,595 $99,055 $105,704

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,809
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelRDXGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine279hp V6302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$43,475$65,185$76,665$73,990$106,435$113,585
Adjustments for Features0-3,830-7,505-8,480-8,505-9,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,475$61,355$69,160$65,510$97,930$104,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,805$4,155$36,575$43,075
Total Invoice$41,317$60,692$71,369$68,595$99,055$105,704
Adjustments for Features0-3,566-6,987-7,862-7,915-8,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,317$57,126$64,382$60,733$91,140$97,184
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,256$3,607$34,014$40,058

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelRDXGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400   
FWD$0     
RWD $0    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100
Active noise reduction$0     
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75$75$75$75
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150     
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500$500
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500$500$500$500
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Rearview camera$200     
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat   $150  
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25$25
Wide-view rear camera$0     
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250$250
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0  
9 kWh battery pack   $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350     
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50     
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0     
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0     
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75     
Chronometer    $100$100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Door sill trim plates$100     
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150
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     
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Total Value of Features$3,800$7,630$11,305$12,280$12,305$12,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,830$7,505$8,480$8,505$9,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,566-6,987-7,862-7,915-8,520

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20182018
ModelRDXGLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in114.8 in
Length184.4 in189.1 in
Width73.7 in75.8 in
Height65.0 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.4,651 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Total Requested546589%
Total Not Requested70011%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested449062%
Total Not Requested270038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested265059%
Total Not Requested185041%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested125058%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested265059%
Total Not Requested185041%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%

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