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

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

Lowest Total Price: $47,605

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury   
Difference: $9,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,336

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury   
Difference: $9,254

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012201220192019
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMDXMDX
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGAdvanceSport Hybrid Advance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,800 $35,220 $38,020 $38,430 $40,575 $58,930 $56,050 $59,550
Base Invoice $32,364 $32,755 $35,359 $35,740 $37,735 $54,805 $52,595 $55,874
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290    
Premium 1 Package 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500        
Leather Package 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Multimedia Package 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790    
Lane departure warning 850 850 850 850 850 850    
Obstacle detection, rear 970   970   970 970    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720 720    
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300        
Proximity key 650 650 650 650 650 650    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660 660 660 660 660 660    
Wood trim 325   325   0 0    
AMG Leather Package           3,090    
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Premium 1 Package 2,325 2,325 2,325 2,325        
Leather Package 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628      
Multimedia Package 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595    
Lane departure warning 791 791 791 791 791 791    
Obstacle detection, rear 902   902   902 902    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 669 669    
Rear spoiler 279 279 279 279        
Proximity key 605 605 605 605 605 605    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614 614 614 614 614 614    
Wood trim 302   302   0 0    
AMG Leather Package           2,874    
Options (change) 12,805 11,510 12,805 11,510 9,680 11,020 0 0
Options (change) 11,910 10,706 11,910 10,706 9,004 10,250 0 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $48,480 $47,605 $51,700 $50,815 $51,130 $72,525 $57,045 $60,545
Total Invoice $45,149 $44,336 $48,144 $47,321 $47,614 $67,630 $53,590 $56,869

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,410
Model Year20122012201220122012201220192019
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMDXMDX
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGAdvanceSport Hybrid Advance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4201hp I4228hp V6228hp V6302hp V6451hp V8290hp I6257hp V6 H
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7T9S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12501, 10529, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price$48,480$47,605$51,700$50,815$51,130$72,525$57,045$60,545
Adjustments for Features-7250-2,425-1,700-725-1,225-7,285-9,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,755$47,605$49,275$49,115$50,405$71,300$49,760$50,860
Cost Above Minimum$150$0$1,670$1,510$2,800$23,695$0$1,100
Total Invoice$45,149$44,336$48,144$47,321$47,614$67,630$53,590$56,869
Adjustments for Features-6750-2,258-1,583-675-1,142-6,844-9,097
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,474$44,336$45,886$45,738$46,939$66,488$46,746$47,772
Cost Above Minimum$138$0$1,550$1,402$2,603$22,152$0$1,026

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

Model Year20122012201220122012201220192019
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMDXMDX
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMGAdvanceSport Hybrid Advance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1400 
7-speed automated manual       $1200
RWD$0$0  $0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700   $1700
FWD      $0 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction      $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed      $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Display key      $50$50
Heated steering wheel      $100$100
Parking guidance system - passive$250 $250 $250$250  
Power liftgate      $350$350
Remote start      $150$150
Sunshades, second row      $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Around view cameras      $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial      $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed      $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear      $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning      $200$200
Lane keeping assist      $400$400
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150 $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250 $250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection      $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system      $0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor      $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows      $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100$100
Wide-view front camera      $150$150
Wide-view rear camera      $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter      $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25
Roof rails      $250$250
Second-row high console      $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls      $250$250
Rear HVAC unit      $400$400
Rear wiper      $175$175
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear       $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop      $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows      $275$275
Laminated front side windows      $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support      $100$100
App support      $0$0
Apple CarPlay support      $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325$325  
CD player      $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader      $25$25
Traffic + travel information      $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror      $75$75
Chronometer     $100  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights      $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting      $150$150
LED headlights      $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors      $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)      $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats      $0$0
Folding third row seats      $600$600
Heated second row seats      $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats      $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats      $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75 $75 $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power release, second row seats      $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical       $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector      $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control     $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,165$4,440$6,865$6,140$5,165$5,665$11,725$14,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$725$0$2,425$1,700$725$1,225$7,285$9,685
Value of Feature Adjustments-6750-2,258-1,583-675-1,142-6,844-9,097

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

Model Year20122019
ModelC-ClassMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in111.0 in
Length180.7 in196.2 in
Width69.7 in77.2 in
Height56.3 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.4,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in36.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.438.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.468.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested135073%
Total Not Requested50027%
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, leather250Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94081%
Total Not Requested22519%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested135073%
Total Not Requested50027%
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, leather250Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94081%
Total Not Requested22519%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested135073%
Total Not Requested50027%
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, leather250Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94081%
Total Not Requested22519%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested135073%
Total Not Requested50027%
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, leather250Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94081%
Total Not Requested22519%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
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, leather250Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94081%
Total Not Requested22519%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94081%
Total Not Requested22519%

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