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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $13,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,208

Acura RDX   
Difference: $12,419

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelGLCRDX
TrimGLC300Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,950 $32,895
Base Invoice $36,224 $30,646
Multimedia Package 2,330  
Interior Package 2,500  
Blind spot warning system 550  
Upholstered instrument panel 650  
Premium Package 720  
Lighting Package 1,390  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480  
AWD 2,000 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Technology Package   3,100
Multimedia Package 2,167  
Interior Package 2,325  
Blind spot warning system 512  
Upholstered instrument panel 605  
Premium Package 670  
Lighting Package 1,293  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376  
AWD 1,860 1,834
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Technology Package   2,843
Options (change) 12,340 5,100
Options (change) 11,478 4,677
Destination 925 885
Total Price $52,215 $38,880
Total Invoice $48,627 $36,208

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,752
Model Year20162011
ModelGLCRDX
TrimGLC300Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT9T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-18
Total Price$52,215$38,880
Adjustments for Features-6,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,130$38,880
Total Invoice$48,627$36,208
Adjustments for Features-5,6670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,960$36,208

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20162011
ModelGLCRDX
TrimGLC300Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding second row seats$700 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Suggestive steering$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$13,585$7,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,085$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,6670

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Acura RDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20162011
ModelGLCRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.1 in104.3 in
Length183.3 in180.7 in
Width74.4 in73.6 in
Height64.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,946 lb.3,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		20.5 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.5 ft360.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Acura RDX specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested69039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

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