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

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Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,715

Acura RDX   
Difference: $154,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,306

Acura RDX   
Difference: $143,922

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelRDXSLS AMG
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $35,095 $189,600
Base Invoice $32,962 $176,328
Technology Package 3,700  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   2,500
Technology Package 3,424  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   2,325
Options (change) 3,700 2,500
Options (change) 3,424 2,325
Destination 920 875
Gas Tax 0 1,700
Total Price $39,715 $194,675
Total Invoice $37,306 $181,228

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $152,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $141,925
Model Year20152012
ModelRDXSLS AMG
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine273hp V6563hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18265/35-19
Total Price$39,715$194,675
Adjustments for Features0-2,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,715$192,530
Total Invoice$37,306$181,228
Adjustments for Features0-1,997
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,306$179,231

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year20152012
ModelRDXSLS AMG
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof$900 
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
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$5,450$7,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,997

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year20152012
ModelRDXSLS AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.7 in105.5 in
Length183.5 in182.6 in
Width73.7 in76.3 in
Height66.1 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,718 lb.3,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in63.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft36.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft36.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested141556%
Total Not Requested110044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Adaptive shocks - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

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