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Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,060

Acura RL   
Difference: $62,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,933

Acura RL   
Difference: $59,799

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelRLCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimBaseCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $46,830 $114,100 $151,500 $158,700 $211,000
Base Invoice $42,470 $106,113 $140,895 $147,591 $196,230
Technology Package 3,620        
CMBS 3,800        
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950    
Heated steering wheel     0   0
Technology Package 3,245        
CMBS 3,408        
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744    
Heated steering wheel     0   0
Options (change) 7,420 2,950 2,950 0 0
Options (change) 6,653 2,744 2,744 0 0
Destination 810 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $55,060 $117,925 $156,325 $162,175 $213,975
Total Invoice $49,933 $109,732 $145,514 $151,066 $199,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $56,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,434
Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelRLCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimBaseCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine300hp V6429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT5T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$55,060$117,925$156,325$162,175$213,975
Adjustments for Features0-6,840-9,640-10,990-12,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,060$111,085$146,685$151,185$201,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$35,600$40,100$90,775
Total Invoice$49,933$109,732$145,514$151,066$199,205
Adjustments for Features0-6,365-8,973-10,237-11,279
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,933$103,367$136,541$140,829$187,926
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$33,174$37,462$84,559

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelRLCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimBaseCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  $1000$1000
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Sunshades, second row$125    
Sunshades, second row, power    $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150$150
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Night vision   $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200  $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Second-row low console $100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Regenerative braking $0   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75    
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Chronometer  $100 $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, second row seats    $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Total Value of Features$4,925$11,765$14,565$15,915$17,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,840$9,640$10,990$12,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,365-8,973-10,237-11,279

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20102012
ModelRLCL-Class
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.2 in116.3 in
Length195.8 in200.6 in
Width72.7 in73.7 in
Height57.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.4,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in62.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested150098%
Total Not Requested252%
CMBS
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL63 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL65 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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