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

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

Lowest Total Price: $41,760

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $9,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,896

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $8,808

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelZDXC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,120 $31,600 $33,300 $36,900
Base Invoice $42,691 $29,388 $30,969 $34,317
Technology Package 4,500      
Multimedia Package   2,950 2,950 2,950
Leather seating surfaces   1,550 1,550 1,550
Premium II Package   2,750 2,750 1,350
Panoramic sunroof   1,000 1,000 1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710
iPod integration   375 375 375
Technology Package 4,118      
Multimedia Package   2,744 2,744 2,744
Leather seating surfaces   1,442 1,442 1,442
Premium II Package   2,558 2,558 1,256
Panoramic sunroof   930 930 930
Metallic paint (extra cost)   660 660 660
iPod integration   349 349 349
Options (change) 4,500 9,335 9,335 7,935
Options (change) 4,118 8,683 8,683 7,381
Destination 895 825 825 825
Total Price $51,515 $41,760 $43,460 $45,660
Total Invoice $47,704 $38,896 $40,477 $42,523

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,072
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelZDXC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)435, 10450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$51,515$41,760$43,460$45,660
Adjustments for Features-4,0350-1,175-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,480$41,760$42,285$44,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$525$2,450
Total Invoice$47,704$38,896$40,477$42,523
Adjustments for Features-3,7360-1,094-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,968$38,896$39,383$41,173
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$487$2,277

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

Model Year2012200820082008
ModelZDXC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Power liftgate$350   
Proximity key$250   
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Trailer sway control$25   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500   
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
iPod integration $100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Leather accent trim$300   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Metal pedals $75 $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$6,075$2,040$3,215$3,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,035$0$1,175$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7360-1,094-1,350

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

Model Year20122008
ModelZDXC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in108.7 in
Length192.4 in182.3 in
Width78.5 in69.7 in
Height62.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,425 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.8 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ZDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
ELS, 435W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested96560%
Total Not Requested65040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96563%
Total Not Requested57537%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested162571%
Total Not Requested65029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96563%
Total Not Requested57537%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested162571%
Total Not Requested65029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96563%
Total Not Requested57537%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%

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