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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: $44,080

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $22,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,345

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $21,042

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132010
ModelTLM-Class
TrimSH-AWDML550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $39,455 $56,750
Base Invoice $36,998 $52,778
Technology Package 3,730  
6-speed manual 0  
Leather seating surfaces   1,750
Premium 2 Package   5,950
Lighting Package   970
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Technology Package 3,452  
6-speed manual 0  
Leather seating surfaces   1,628
Premium 2 Package   5,534
Lighting Package   902
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 3,730 9,390
Options (change) 3,452 8,734
Destination 895 875
Total Price $44,080 $67,015
Total Invoice $41,345 $62,387

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,732
Model Year20132010
ModelTLM-Class
TrimSH-AWDML550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine305hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionM6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/50-19
Total Price$44,080$67,015
Adjustments for Features0-4,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,080$62,385
Total Invoice$41,345$62,387
Adjustments for Features0-4,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,345$58,077

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

Model Year20132010
ModelTLM-Class
TrimSH-AWDML550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,765$8,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,310

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

Model Year20132010
ModelTLM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in114.7 in
Length194.0 in188.5 in
Width74.0 in75.2 in
Height57.2 in70.1 in
Curb Weight3,889 lb.4,795 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.172.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested136570%
Total Not Requested57530%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested211562%
Total Not Requested130038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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