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

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Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,915

Acura RL   
Difference: $950

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,527

Acura RL   
Difference: $2,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelRLGLC
TrimBaseGLC300
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $49,300 $38,950
Base Invoice $43,912 $36,224
Garmin Map Pilot   600
Premium Package   720
Blind spot warning system   550
Lighting Package   1,390
Interior Package   2,500
Upholstered instrument panel   650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Sunshades, second row   380
AWD   2,000
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
Garmin Map Pilot   558
Premium Package   670
Blind spot warning system   512
Lighting Package   1,293
Interior Package   2,325
Upholstered instrument panel   605
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Sunshades, second row   353
AWD   1,860
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
Options (change) 0 10,990
Options (change) 0 10,222
Destination 615 925
Total Price $49,915 $50,865
Total Invoice $44,527 $47,371

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,270
Model Year20062016
ModelRLGLC
TrimBaseGLC300
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6241hp I4
TransmissionT5T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17235/60-18
Total Price$49,915$50,865
Adjustments for Features0-6,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,915$44,300
Total Invoice$44,527$47,371
Adjustments for Features0-6,114
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,527$41,257

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20062016
ModelRLGLC
TrimBaseGLC300
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo organizer $100
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Power-folding second row seats $700
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Suggestive steering $0
Total Value of Features$6,375$12,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,114

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20062016
ModelRLGLC
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in113.1 in
Length193.6 in183.3 in
Width72.2 in74.4 in
Height57.1 in64.5 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,946 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.156.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested15011%
Total Not Requested125089%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested114064%
Total Not Requested65036%

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