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

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Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,145

Acura RDX   
Difference: $18,180

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120182018
ModelRDXRDXSLCSLC
TrimBasePMC EditionSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $38,400 $51,000 $48,400 $61,350
Advance Package 6,700 6,700    
Premium 1 Package     2,500  
Premium 3 Package     9,600 6,650
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Rear spoiler     350  
Leather seating surfaces     770  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     990 990
Advance Package 6,347 6,347    
Premium 1 Package     2,325  
Premium 3 Package     8,928 6,185
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670
Rear spoiler     326  
Leather seating surfaces     716  
Adaptive dampers - electrical     921 921
Options (change) 6,700 6,700 14,930 8,360
Options (change) 6,347 6,347 13,886 7,776
Destination 1,045 1,045 995 995
Total Price $46,145 $58,745 $64,325 $70,705

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RDX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura RDX PMC Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,165
Model Year2021202120182018
ModelRDXRDXSLCSLC
TrimBasePMC EditionSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine272hp I4272hp I4241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT10T10T9T9
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10410, 10500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/45-20225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$46,145$58,745$64,325$70,705
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-7,035-7,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,145$57,045$57,290$63,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,900$0$6,380

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year2021202120182018
ModelRDXRDXSLCSLC
TrimBasePMC EditionSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote start via app  $75$75
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Wind blocker, small  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Roll bar  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Wide-view rear camera$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$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$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100  
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$6,875$8,575$13,910$13,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$7,035$7,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-214-6,550-6,550

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20212018
ModelRDXSLC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.3 in95.7 in
Length186.8 in162.8 in
Width74.8 in71.5 in
Height65.7 in51.3 in
Curb Weight3,784 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.1 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.9 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
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
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Total Requested461575%
Total Not Requested155025%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX PMC Edition

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
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
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Total Requested461575%
Total Not Requested155025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested91565%
Total Not Requested50035%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
LED headlights1000Yes
Smartphone integration0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested371575%
Total Not Requested122525%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000Yes
Smartphone integration0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested351577%
Total Not Requested105023%

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