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

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Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,235

Acura RL   
Difference: $133,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,407

Acura RL   
Difference: $125,358

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
ModelRLSLS AMG
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $47,200 $183,000
Base Invoice $42,801 $170,190
Technology Package 4,150  
Technology Package 3,721  
Options (change) 4,150 0
Options (change) 3,721 0
Destination 885 875
Gas Tax 0 1,700
Total Price $52,235 $185,575
Total Invoice $47,407 $172,765

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $134,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $125,989
Model Year20112011
ModelRLSLS AMG
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine300hp V6563hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18265/35-19
Total Price$52,235$185,575
Adjustments for Features-6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,540$185,575
Total Invoice$47,407$172,765
Adjustments for Features-6310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,776$172,765

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year20112011
ModelRLSLS AMG
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power rear side windows$200 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
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-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,575$5,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$695$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6310

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year20112011
ModelRLSLS AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.2 in105.5 in
Length195.8 in182.6 in
Width72.7 in76.3 in
Height57.2 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,099 lb.3,573 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in63.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft36.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117572%
Total Not Requested45028%

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