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

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Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,185

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $4,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,254

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $3,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162018201820182018
ModelRLXRLXGLCGLCGLCGLC
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $50,950 $59,950 $40,050 $49,990 $56,250 $69,900
Base Invoice $46,864 $55,128 $37,247 $46,491 $52,313 $65,007
Technology Package 3,500          
Advance Package 6,000 6,000        
Advanced Lighting Package     1,900   1,900 1,050
Premium 1 Package     1,350 1,350    
Multimedia Package     2,200   2,200 2,200
designo Package     3,950 3,800 3,100 3,100
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290
Panoramic sunroof     1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Cooled or ventilated front seats     1,030 1,030 450 450
Heated steering wheel     250 250 250  
Head-up display (HUD)     990 990 990 990
Heated second row seats     580 580 580 580
Sunshades, second row     380 380 380 380
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720
Garmin Map Pilot       625    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable       310    
Laminated front side windows       150    
Wood trim         0 0
Technology Package 3,214          
Advance Package 5,509 5,509        
Advanced Lighting Package     1,767   1,767 977
Premium 1 Package     1,256 1,256    
Multimedia Package     2,046   2,046 2,046
designo Package     3,674 3,534 2,883 2,883
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Panoramic sunroof     1,395 1,395 1,395 1,395
Cooled or ventilated front seats     958 958 419 419
Heated steering wheel     233 233 233  
Head-up display (HUD)     921 921 921 921
Heated second row seats     539 539 539 539
Sunshades, second row     353 353 353 353
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670 670
Garmin Map Pilot       581    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable       288    
Laminated front side windows       140    
Wood trim         0 0
Options (change) 9,500 6,000 16,140 12,975 13,360 12,260
Options (change) 8,723 5,509 15,012 12,068 12,426 11,403
Destination 940 940 995 995 995 995
Total Price $61,390 $66,890 $57,185 $63,960 $70,605 $83,155
Total Invoice $56,527 $61,577 $53,254 $59,554 $65,734 $77,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,606
Model Year201620162018201820182018
ModelRLXRLXGLCGLCGLCGLC
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6310hp V6 H241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8
TransmissionT6S7T9T7T9T9
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 14500, 14?, 6?, 6?, 6640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19235/60-18235/60-18255/45-20265/45-20
Total Price$61,390$66,890$57,185$63,960$70,605$83,155
Adjustments for Features0-1,475-2,505-3,240-5,890-6,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,390$65,415$54,680$60,720$64,715$76,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,025$0$6,040$10,035$22,035
Total Invoice$56,527$61,577$53,254$59,554$65,734$77,405
Adjustments for Features0-1,358-2,333-3,017-5,484-5,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,527$60,219$50,921$56,537$60,250$71,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,692$0$5,616$9,329$20,489

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year201620162018201820182018
ModelRLXRLXGLCGLCGLCGLC
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed automated manual $1200    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400 $1400$1400
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200  
FWD$0     
AWD $1700 $1700$1700$1700
RWD  $0   
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100
Active noise reduction$0$0    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850    
Cruise control  $150$150$150$150
Eco accelerator $100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25
Remote start$150$150    
Remote start via app  $75$75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100    
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Lane departure warning$200$200    
Lane keeping assist$400$400    
Pedestrian detection$50$50    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25
Wide-view rear camera$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated washer fluid system    $50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250    
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 $200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100    
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia    $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia    $0$0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900    
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 $0$0
Aux input$50$50    
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0    
DVD-compatible player  $0 $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200 $200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
Media drive$15$15$15 $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0 $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 $25$25
Traffic information   $25  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Boost gauge    $75$75
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50 $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights $125    
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350$350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50    
Steering-linked headlights  $150 $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power-folding second row seats  $700$700$700$700
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Rear wheel steering$1500     
Suggestive steering  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Total Value of Features$8,390$9,865$10,895$11,630$14,280$14,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,475$2,505$3,240$5,890$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,358-2,333-3,017-5,484-5,995

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20162018
ModelRLXGLC
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in113.1 in
Length196.1 in183.3 in
Width74.4 in74.4 in
Height57.7 in64.5 in
Curb Weight3,956 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.356.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX P-AWS

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
ELS, 588W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested185052%
Total Not Requested170048%
Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
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 cameras300Yes
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150065%
Total Not Requested80035%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
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 cameras300Yes
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150065%
Total Not Requested80035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC350e

Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights250Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

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