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

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

Lowest Total Price: $61,390

Acura RLX P-AWS   
Difference: $645

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,527

Acura RLX P-AWS   
Difference: $1,234

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620172017
ModelRLXRLXE-ClassE-Class
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDE300AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,950 $59,950 $52,150 $72,400
Base Invoice $46,864 $55,128 $48,500 $67,332
Advance Package 6,000 6,000    
Technology Package 3,500      
Acoustic Comfort Package     1,100 1,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Cooled or ventilated front seats     450  
Leather seating surfaces     1,620  
Premium 1 Package     3,950  
Heated second row seats     620 620
Special order charge     250  
Heated steering wheel     250  
Wood trim       0
Advance Package 5,509 5,509    
Technology Package 3,214      
Acoustic Comfort Package     1,023 1,023
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670
Cooled or ventilated front seats     419  
Leather seating surfaces     1,507  
Premium 1 Package     3,674  
Heated second row seats     577 577
Special order charge     233  
Heated steering wheel     233  
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 9,500 6,000 8,960 2,440
Options (change) 8,723 5,509 8,336 2,270
Destination 940 940 925 925
Total Price $61,390 $66,890 $62,035 $75,765
Total Invoice $56,527 $61,577 $57,761 $70,527

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RLX P-AWS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,934
Model Year2016201620172017
ModelRLXRLXE-ClassE-Class
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDE300AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6 H241hp I4396hp V6
TransmissionT6S7T9T9
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 14500, 14590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19x-245/40-19
Total Price$61,390$66,890$62,035$75,765
Adjustments for Features-760-2,2350-4,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,630$64,655$62,035$71,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,025$0$9,305
Total Invoice$56,527$61,577$57,761$70,527
Adjustments for Features-700-2,0570-4,119
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,827$59,520$57,761$66,408
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,693$0$8,647

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

Model Year2016201620172017
ModelRLXRLXE-ClassE-Class
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDE300AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed automated manual $1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400
FWD$0   
AWD $1700 $1700
RWD  $0 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Cruise control  $150$150
Eco accelerator $100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote start via app  $75$75
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication  $0$0
Wide-view rear camera$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents  $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
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
CD player$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25$25
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Boost gauge   $75
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights $125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
LED headlights$1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Rear wheel steering$1500   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$8,100$9,575$7,340$11,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$760$2,235$0$4,425
Value of Feature Adjustments-700-2,0570-4,119

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

Model Year20162017
ModelRLXE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in115.7 in
Length196.1 in193.8 in
Width74.4 in73.7 in
Height57.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,956 lb.3,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX P-AWS

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Around view cameras300No
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested107547%
Total Not Requested122553%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
ELS, 588W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Laminated rear side windows100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested210059%
Total Not Requested145041%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Around view cameras300No
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested107547%
Total Not Requested122553%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

Acoustic Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sound insulation, additional0No
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Laminated rear side windows100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180056%
Total Not Requested140044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43

Acoustic Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sound insulation, additional0No
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Laminated rear side windows100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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