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

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

Lowest Total Price: $41,410

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $13,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,570

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $12,910

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRLXRLX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800 $54,450 $59,950
Base Invoice $29,388 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034 $50,530 $55,626
Premium II Package 2,750 2,750 1,350 1,080    
Multimedia Package 2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950    
Leather seating surfaces 1,550 1,550 1,550      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710    
iPod integration 375 375 375 375    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650 650 650    
Wood trim       0    
Premium II Package 2,558 2,558 1,256 1,004    
Multimedia Package 2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744    
Leather seating surfaces 1,442 1,442 1,442      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660 660 660    
iPod integration 349 349 349 349    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604 604 604    
Wood trim       0    
Options (change) 8,985 8,985 7,585 5,765 0 0
Options (change) 8,357 8,357 7,055 5,361 0 0
Destination 825 825 825 875 950 950
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $41,410 $43,110 $45,310 $62,140 $55,400 $60,900
Total Invoice $38,570 $40,151 $42,197 $57,970 $51,480 $56,576

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,767
Model Year200820082008200820172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRLXRLX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8310hp V6310hp V6 H
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12588, 14588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$41,410$43,110$45,310$62,140$55,400$60,900
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-1,450-1,750-5,535-7,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,410$41,935$43,860$60,390$49,865$53,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$525$2,450$18,980$0$4,025
Total Invoice$38,570$40,151$42,197$57,970$51,480$56,576
Adjustments for Features0-1,094-1,350-1,633-5,143-6,512
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,570$39,057$40,847$56,337$46,337$50,064
Cost Above Minimum$0$487$2,277$17,767$0$3,727

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

Model Year200820082008200820172017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassRLXRLX
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
7-speed automated manual     $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction    $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  
Eco accelerator     $100
Proximity key    $250$250
Remote app    $25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Forward collision warning    $200$200
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Lane keeping assist    $400$400
Pedestrian detection    $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100
Wide-view rear camera    $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear     $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Laminated front side windows    $200$200
Laminated rear side windows    $100$100
Rear spoiler  $200$200  
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
CD player    $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player    $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
HD radio    $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Chronometer   $100  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)     $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Spotter mirror(s)    $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100     
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200
Metal pedals$75 $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50  
Wood trim $300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100 $100$100
Rear wheel steering    $1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,240$4,415$4,690$4,990$8,775$10,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$1,450$1,750$5,535$7,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,094-1,350-1,633-5,143-6,512

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

Model Year20082017
ModelC-ClassRLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in112.2 in
Length182.3 in196.1 in
Width69.7 in74.4 in
Height56.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.3 ft3

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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested147565%
Total Not Requested80035%
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%

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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested147565%
Total Not Requested80035%
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%

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

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested60045%
Total Not Requested72555%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%
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%

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