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

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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,565

Acura MDX   
Difference: $31,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,037

Acura MDX   
Difference: $30,012

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182010
ModelGLSGLSGLSMDX
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $69,550 $94,950 $125,300 $42,230
Base Invoice $64,682 $88,304 $116,529 $38,776
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450      
Premium 1 Package 3,830      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 800      
Special order charge 250      
Driver Assistance Package 2,250      
Lighting Package 1,390      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720      
Leather seating surfaces 1,620      
Heated second row seats 620 620    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,950 1,950  
Advance Package       9,625
Entertainment Package       1,900
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349      
Premium 1 Package 3,562      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 744      
Special order charge 233      
Driver Assistance Package 2,093      
Lighting Package 1,293      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670      
Leather seating surfaces 1,507      
Heated second row seats 577 577    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,814 1,814  
Advance Package       8,728
Entertainment Package       1,723
Options (change) 15,450 2,570 1,950 11,525
Options (change) 14,372 2,391 1,814 10,451
Destination 995 995 995 810
Total Price $85,995 $98,515 $128,245 $54,565
Total Invoice $80,049 $91,690 $119,338 $50,037

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,770
Model Year2018201820182010
ModelGLSGLSGLSMDX
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionT9T9T7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8830, 14830, 14410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21255/50-19
Total Price$85,995$98,515$128,245$54,565
Adjustments for Features-7,780-8,770-12,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,215$89,745$115,525$54,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,530$37,310$0
Total Invoice$80,049$91,690$119,338$50,037
Adjustments for Features-7,242-8,162-11,8370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,807$83,528$107,501$50,037
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,721$34,694$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Acura MDX

Model Year2018201820182010
ModelGLSGLSGLSMDX
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 $850 
Cruise control $150  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75 
Power door closers $300$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75 
Semi-automated parking system $500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 $200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 $150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100   
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention  $150 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400   
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200  $200
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo net $40$40 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Running boards $350$350 
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding third row seats   $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Massage, driver seat $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power release, second row seats  $50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$16,430$17,420$21,370$8,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,780$8,770$12,720$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,242-8,162-11,8370

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20182010
ModelGLSMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.1 in108.3 in
Length202.0 in191.6 in
Width76.1 in78.5 in
Height72.8 in68.2 in
Curb Weight5,401 lb.4,595 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in37.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft342.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft383.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested114047%
Total Not Requested130053%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested40017%
Total Not Requested190083%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested140093%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
255/50HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested324081%
Total Not Requested75019%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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