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

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

Lowest Total Price: $50,615

Acura RL   
Difference: $38,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,520

Acura RL   
Difference: $37,771

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelRLM-Class
TrimBaseML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $46,280 $87,000
Base Invoice $41,560 $80,910
Technology Package 3,620  
Voice control for nav and audio   510
Proximity key   1,110
Technology Package 3,245  
Voice control for nav and audio   474
Proximity key   1,032
Options (change) 3,620 1,620
Options (change) 3,245 1,506
Destination 715 875
Total Price $50,615 $89,495
Total Invoice $45,520 $83,291

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,531
Model Year20082008
ModelRLM-Class
TrimBaseML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6503hp V8
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17295/40-20
Total Price$50,615$89,495
Adjustments for Features0-5,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,615$83,865
Total Invoice$45,520$83,291
Adjustments for Features0-5,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,520$78,051

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

Model Year20082008
ModelRLM-Class
TrimBaseML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate $350
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
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 height adjuster, passenger seat $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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,065$10,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,240

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

Model Year20082008
ModelRLM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in114.7 in
Length193.6 in188.5 in
Width72.2 in75.2 in
Height57.1 in71.5 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.172.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested105098%
Total Not Requested252%

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