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

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

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $17,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,369

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $16,683

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201320132013
ModelRSXC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimType-SC250 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $23,845 $37,800 $43,200 $62,330
Base Invoice $21,754 $35,154 $40,176 $57,967
Leather Package   1,750 1,750  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
CD changer, in-dash   480 480 480
Special order charge   250 250 250
AMG Leather Package       2,590
Wood trim       0
Leather Package   1,628 1,628  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669
CD changer, in-dash   446 446 446
Special order charge   250 250 250
AMG Leather Package       2,409
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 0 3,200 3,200 4,040
Options (change) 0 2,993 2,993 3,774
Destination 615 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $24,460 $41,905 $47,305 $68,975
Total Invoice $22,369 $39,052 $44,074 $64,346

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX Type-S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,849
Model Year2006201320132013
ModelRSXC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimType-SC250 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine201hp I4201hp I4302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)170, 7?, 8450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$24,460$41,905$47,305$68,975
Adjustments for Features0-6,260-7,060-7,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,460$35,645$40,245$61,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,600$25,620
Total Invoice$22,369$39,052$44,074$64,346
Adjustments for Features0-5,834-6,578-7,193
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,369$33,218$37,496$57,153
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,278$23,935

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

Model Year2006201320132013
ModelRSXC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimType-SC250 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Cassette player$50   
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Chronometer   $100
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim   $300
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,920$8,180$8,980$9,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,260$7,060$7,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,834-6,578-7,193

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

Model Year20062013
ModelRSXC-Class
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.2 in108.7 in
Length172.4 in180.7 in
Width67.9 in69.7 in
Height54.9 in54.8 in
Curb Weight2,735 lb.3,539 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.1 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in50.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft311.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

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