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

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Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,345

Acura RLX   
Difference: $6,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,649

Acura RLX   
Difference: $7,264

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142011
ModelRLXSLK
TrimBaseSLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $48,450 $53,300
Base Invoice $44,324 $49,569
Technology Package 6,000  
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0  
Lighting Package   1,070
Multimedia Package   2,890
Premium 1 Package   2,590
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Automatic climate control, front   760
Technology Package 5,430  
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0  
Lighting Package   995
Multimedia Package   2,688
Premium 1 Package   2,409
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Automatic climate control, front   707
Options (change) 6,000 8,030
Options (change) 5,430 7,469
Destination 895 875
Total Price $55,345 $62,205
Total Invoice $50,649 $57,913

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RLX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,532
Model Year20142011
ModelRLXSLK
TrimBaseSLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine310hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/31 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/40-18
Total Price$55,345$62,205
Adjustments for Features0-1,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,345$60,345
Total Invoice$50,649$57,913
Adjustments for Features0-1,732
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,649$56,181

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20142011
ModelRLXSLK
TrimBaseSLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row $-300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,050$9,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,732

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20142011
ModelRLXSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.2 in95.7 in
Length196.1 in160.7 in
Width74.4 in70.4 in
Height57.7 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.3,295 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested167563%
Total Not Requested97537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested99098%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested184089%
Total Not Requested22511%

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