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Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz S-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 S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $54,415 Acura RL | |||||
| Difference: $38,470 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $48,927 Acura RL | |||||
| Difference: $37,587 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | RL | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Base | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $46,280 | $86,700 | $127,000 | $144,200 | $194,000 |
| Base Invoice | $41,560 | $80,631 | $118,110 | $134,106 | $180,420 |
| Technology Package | 3,620 | ||||
| CMBS and Pax | 3,800 | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,850 | 2,850 | |||
| Rearview camera | 750 | ||||
| Sunshades, second row, power | 710 | ||||
| Technology Package | 3,245 | ||||
| CMBS and Pax | 3,407 | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,650 | 2,650 | |||
| Rearview camera | 698 | ||||
| Sunshades, second row, power | 660 | ||||
| Options (change) | 7,420 | 4,310 | 2,850 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 6,652 | 4,008 | 2,650 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 715 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| Total Price | $54,415 | $92,885 | $133,725 | $148,075 | $197,875 |
| Total Invoice | $48,927 | $86,514 | $124,635 | $137,981 | $184,295 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,780 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,082 | |||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | RL | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Base | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 382hp V8 | 518hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 604hp V12 |
| Transmission | T5 | T7 | T7 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 260, 10 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/680-460 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 |
| Total Price | $54,415 | $92,885 | $133,725 | $148,075 | $197,875 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,690 | -7,965 | -12,015 | -11,940 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $54,415 | $90,195 | $125,760 | $136,060 | $185,935 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $35,565 | $45,865 | $95,740 |
| Total Invoice | $48,927 | $86,514 | $124,635 | $137,981 | $184,295 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,505 | -7,424 | -11,196 | -11,121 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $48,927 | $84,009 | $117,211 | $126,785 | $173,174 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $33,202 | $42,776 | $89,165 |
Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | RL | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Base | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $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 | ||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power trunk / liftgate pull-down | $50 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | ||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $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 information | $25 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | $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 | $100 | $100 | $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 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | ||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | $200 | $200 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,775 | $9,465 | $14,740 | $18,790 | $18,715 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,690 | $7,965 | $12,015 | $11,940 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,505 | -7,424 | -11,196 | -11,121 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | RL | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 193.6 in | 205.0 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,013 lb. | 4,466 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.5 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.3 in | 42.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura RL
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 2% |
| CMBS and Pax | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Tires, run-flat | 150 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| 245/680VR460 tires | 400 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 39% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 74% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 74% |
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