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Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $45,760 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan | |||||
| Difference: $4,155 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,618 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan | |||||
| Difference: $1,909 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | RL | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Base | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $49,300 | $33,990 | $35,900 | $39,990 | $58,200 |
| Base Invoice | $43,912 | $31,611 | $33,387 | $37,191 | $54,126 |
| Lighting Package | 985 | 985 | 985 | 985 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | 3,350 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 1,995 | 1,995 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 660 | 660 | 660 | 660 | |
| Heated front seats | 750 | 750 | 750 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,140 | 1,140 | 1,140 | 1,140 | |
| Wood trim | 325 | 0 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | 1,620 | 1,620 | ||
| AMG Leather Package | 3,030 | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | 2,000 | ||||
| Lighting Package | 916 | 916 | 916 | 916 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,511 | 2,511 | 2,511 | 3,115 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 1,855 | 1,855 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 614 | 614 | 614 | 614 | |
| Heated front seats | 698 | 698 | 698 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,060 | 1,060 | 1,060 | 1,060 | |
| Wood trim | 302 | 0 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | 1,507 | 1,507 | ||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,818 | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | 1,860 | ||||
| Options (change) | 0 | 10,895 | 10,570 | 8,575 | 11,885 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 10,132 | 9,830 | 7,975 | 11,052 |
| Destination | 615 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $49,915 | $45,760 | $47,345 | $49,440 | $73,060 |
| Total Invoice | $44,527 | $42,618 | $44,092 | $46,041 | $68,153 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura RL | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,520 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $442 | |||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | RL | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Base | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 451hp V8 |
| Transmission | T5 | M6 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 260, 10 | 100, 8 | 100, 8 | 100, 8 | 450, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $49,915 | $45,760 | $47,345 | $49,440 | $73,060 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,635 | 0 | -1,050 | -1,250 | -3,475 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,280 | $45,760 | $46,295 | $48,190 | $69,585 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $535 | $2,430 | $23,825 |
| Total Invoice | $44,527 | $42,618 | $44,092 | $46,041 | $68,153 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,351 | 0 | -978 | -1,164 | -3,242 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,176 | $42,618 | $43,114 | $44,877 | $64,911 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $496 | $2,259 | $22,293 |
Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2006 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | RL | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Base | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,240 | $1,605 | $2,655 | $2,855 | $5,080 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,635 | $0 | $1,050 | $1,250 | $3,475 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,351 | 0 | -978 | -1,164 | -3,242 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2006 | 2011 |
| Model | RL | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 193.6 in | 182.3 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 69.7 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,013 lb. | 3,528 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.5 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.1 in | 52.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.0 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.3 in | 33.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 22% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 13% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 41% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 22% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 13% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 41% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 22% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| AMG Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | No |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 54% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 490 | 29% |
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