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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $23,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,297

Acura ILX   
Difference: $21,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassILX
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,800 $48,300 $62,900 $98,400 $28,100
Base Invoice $46,314 $44,919 $58,497 $91,512 $26,701
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390 1,390    
Premium 1 Package 4,030 4,030      
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800 2,800 1,950  
Interior Sport Package 710 710      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 310 310      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720    
Proximity key 650 650      
Technology Plus Package         5,000
A -SPEC Package         2,000
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293 1,293    
Premium 1 Package 3,748 3,748      
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,604 2,744 1,814  
Interior Sport Package 660 660      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 288 288      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670    
Proximity key 605 605      
Technology Plus Package         4,737
A -SPEC Package         1,894
Options (change) 10,610 10,610 4,910 1,950 7,000
Options (change) 9,868 9,868 4,707 1,814 6,631
Destination 925 925 925 925 965
Total Price $61,335 $59,835 $68,735 $101,275 $36,065
Total Invoice $57,107 $55,712 $64,129 $94,251 $34,297

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,043
Model Year20152015201520152018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassILX
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6518hp V8201hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T7S8
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20225/40-18
Total Price$61,335$59,835$68,735$101,275$36,065
Adjustments for Features-5,120-3,420-6,045-11,3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,215$56,415$62,690$89,930$36,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$6,475$33,715$0
Total Invoice$57,107$55,712$64,129$94,251$34,297
Adjustments for Features-4,767-3,184-5,640-10,5580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,340$52,528$58,489$83,693$34,297
Cost Above Minimum$0$188$6,149$31,353$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20152015201520152018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassILX
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
8-speed automated manual    $1300
AWD$1700 $1700$1700 
RWD $0   
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction    $0
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system   $500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150 
Lane keeping assist    $400
Obstacle detection, front   $150 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250 
Pedestrian detection    $50
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Wide-view rear camera    $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40$40 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0$0  
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0$0  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player    $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support    $0
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Chronometer   $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights    $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)    $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Memory system, passenger seat   $150 
Metal pedals$75$75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450$450  $450
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100 $100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$10,895$9,195$11,820$17,120$5,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,120$3,420$6,045$11,345$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,767-3,184-5,640-10,5580

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20152018
ModelM-ClassILX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in105.1 in
Length189.1 in181.9 in
Width75.2 in70.6 in
Height70.7 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested159077%
Total Not Requested47523%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested75042%
Total Not Requested105058%
Interior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts450Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested52584%
Total Not Requested10016%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested159077%
Total Not Requested47523%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested75042%
Total Not Requested105058%
Interior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts450Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested52584%
Total Not Requested10016%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML400

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested35025%
Total Not Requested105075%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested35025%
Total Not Requested105075%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested334071%
Total Not Requested135029%
A -SPEC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces450Yes
225/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested72558%
Total Not Requested52542%

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