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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: $51,260

Acura RL   
Difference: $15,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,525

Acura RL   
Difference: $15,717

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102017
ModelRLGLC
TrimBaseAMG GLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $46,830 $54,900
Base Invoice $42,470 $51,057
Technology Package 3,620  
Premium 2 Package   2,350
Burmester 640W 14 speakers   850
designo Package   3,950
Wood trim   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
Cooled or ventilated front seats   450
Sunshades, second row   380
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850
Technology Package 3,245  
Premium 2 Package   2,186
Burmester 640W 14 speakers   791
designo Package   3,674
Wood trim   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
Cooled or ventilated front seats   419
Sunshades, second row   353
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791
Options (change) 3,620 11,030
Options (change) 3,245 10,260
Destination 810 925
Total Price $51,260 $66,855
Total Invoice $46,525 $62,242

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,451
Model Year20102017
ModelRLGLC
TrimBaseAMG GLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6362hp V6
TransmissionT5T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/45-20
Total Price$51,260$66,855
Adjustments for Features0-7,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,260$59,050
Total Invoice$46,525$62,242
Adjustments for Features0-7,266
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,525$54,976

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20102017
ModelRLGLC
TrimBaseAMG GLC43
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
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
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
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 
Automatic air recirculation $100
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
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Power-folding second row seats $700
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Suggestive steering $0
Total Value of Features$6,575$14,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,266

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20102017
ModelRLGLC
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in113.1 in
Length195.8 in183.3 in
Width72.7 in74.4 in
Height57.2 in64.5 in
Curb Weight4,083 lb.4,145 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
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested122589%
Total Not Requested15011%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested76558%
Total Not Requested56542%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

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