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

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

Lowest Total Price: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $51,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $48,234

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelRDXM-Class
TrimBaseML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,895 $87,000
Base Invoice $30,646 $80,910
Technology Package 3,100  
iPod integration   375
Voice control for nav and audio   510
Technology Package 2,843  
iPod integration   349
Voice control for nav and audio   474
Options (change) 3,100 885
Options (change) 2,843 823
Destination 885 875
Total Price $36,880 $88,760
Total Invoice $34,374 $82,608

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,151
Model Year20122008
ModelRDXM-Class
TrimBaseML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4503hp V8
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18295/40-20
Total Price$36,880$88,760
Adjustments for Features0-7,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,880$81,150
Total Invoice$34,374$82,608
Adjustments for Features0-7,083
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,374$75,525

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

Model Year20122008
ModelRDXM-Class
TrimBaseML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Rear side airbags $300
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Rear seat audio controls $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
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 height adjuster, passenger seat $100
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,800$10,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,083

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

Model Year20122008
ModelRDXM-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in114.7 in
Length180.7 in188.5 in
Width73.6 in75.2 in
Height65.2 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft372.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

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