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Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,905

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $6,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,547

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $5,933

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172013201320132013
ModelRLXRLXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,450 $59,950 $35,350 $38,950 $41,400 $59,800
Base Invoice $50,530 $55,626 $32,876 $36,224 $38,502 $55,614
Lighting Package     1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290
Driver Assistance Package     2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950
Multimedia Package     2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790
Leather Package     1,750 1,750 1,750  
Premium 1 Package     2,500 2,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720
Proximity key     650 650 650 650
Wood trim         0 0
AMG Leather Package           3,090
Lighting Package     1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Driver Assistance Package     2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744
Multimedia Package     2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595
Leather Package     1,628 1,628 1,628  
Premium 1 Package     2,325 2,325    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669 669
Proximity key     605 605 605 605
Wood trim         0 0
AMG Leather Package           2,874
Options (change) 0 0 12,650 12,650 10,150 11,490
Options (change) 0 0 11,766 11,766 9,441 10,687
Destination 950 950 905 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $55,400 $60,900 $48,905 $52,505 $52,455 $73,895
Total Invoice $51,480 $56,576 $45,547 $48,895 $48,848 $68,906

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,994
Model Year201720172013201320132013
ModelRLXRLXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6 H201hp I4248hp V6302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT6S7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14588, 14450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$55,400$60,900$48,905$52,505$52,455$73,895
Adjustments for Features-1,010-2,4850-1,850-550-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,390$58,415$48,905$50,655$51,905$72,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,025$0$1,750$3,000$24,090
Total Invoice$51,480$56,576$45,547$48,895$48,848$68,906
Adjustments for Features-939-2,3090-1,723-512-839
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,541$54,267$45,547$47,172$48,336$68,067
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,726$0$1,625$2,789$22,520

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201720172013201320132013
ModelRLXRLXC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed automated manual $1200    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0     
AWD $1700 $1700  
RWD  $0 $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0    
Eco accelerator $100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100    
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Lane departure prevention  $150$150$150$150
Lane keeping assist$400$400    
Pedestrian detection$50$50    
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100    
Wide-view rear camera$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250    
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200    
Laminated rear side windows$100$100    
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125    
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0    
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Chronometer     $100
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights $125    
Head-up display (HUD) $350    
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
LED headlights$1000$1000    
Power-folding mirrors$50$50    
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50    
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100  
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Wood trim    $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear wheel steering$1500     
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   $100
Total Value of Features$5,625$7,100$4,615$6,465$5,165$5,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,010$2,485$0$1,850$550$900
Value of Feature Adjustments-939-2,3090-1,723-512-839

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20172013
ModelRLXC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in108.7 in
Length196.1 in180.7 in
Width74.4 in69.7 in
Height57.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested94071%
Total Not Requested37529%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested115062%
Total Not Requested70038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested94071%
Total Not Requested37529%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested115062%
Total Not Requested70038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested94071%
Total Not Requested37529%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested94071%
Total Not Requested37529%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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