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Acura TL vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,645

Acura TL   
Difference: $17,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,903

Acura TL   
Difference: $16,625

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201420142014
ModelTLTLM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimBaseSH-AWDML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,105 $38,655 $47,790 $59,450 $97,250
Base Invoice $32,673 $35,929 $44,445 $55,289 $90,443
Technology Package 3,730 3,730      
Lighting Package     1,390 1,390  
Premium 1 Package     3,920 3,920  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     310 310  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720  
Rear seat pass-through     160 160 160
Proximity key     650 650  
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620  
Technology Package 3,420 3,420      
Lighting Package     1,293 1,293  
Premium 1 Package     3,646 3,646  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     288 288  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670  
Rear seat pass-through     149 149 149
Proximity key     605 605  
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507  
Options (change) 3,730 3,730 8,770 8,770 160
Options (change) 3,420 3,420 8,158 8,158 149
Destination 810 810 925 925 925
Total Price $39,645 $43,195 $57,485 $69,145 $98,335
Total Invoice $36,903 $40,159 $53,528 $64,372 $91,517

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,012
Model Year20102010201420142014
ModelTLTLM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimBaseSH-AWDML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6305hp V6302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10440, 10?, 8?, 8830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/45-18255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20
Total Price$39,645$43,195$57,485$69,145$98,335
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-3,880-6,230-12,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,645$40,995$53,605$62,915$86,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0$9,310$32,700
Total Invoice$36,903$40,159$53,528$64,372$91,517
Adjustments for Features0-2,045-3,613-5,800-11,196
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,903$38,114$49,915$58,572$80,321
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,211$0$8,657$30,406

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20102010201420142014
ModelTLTLM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimBaseSH-AWDML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700 $1700$1700
RWD  $0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Remote app  $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500
Blind spot warning system    $200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250$250
Cargo area partition net  $40$40$40
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Cargo net$40$40   
Console with shifter$150$150   
Console without shifter  $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia   $0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia   $0 
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Running boards   $350 
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $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
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$3,315$5,515$7,195$9,545$15,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$3,880$6,230$12,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,045-3,613-5,800-11,196

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20102014
ModelTLM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in114.8 in
Length195.3 in189.1 in
Width74.0 in75.2 in
Height57.2 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,709 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.171.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested184084%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested184084%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested159077%
Total Not Requested47523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested159077%
Total Not Requested47523%

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