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

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

Lowest Total Price: $39,715

Acura RDX   
Difference: $17,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,306

Acura RDX   
Difference: $16,371

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112015
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassRDX
TrimML350ML450 HybridML550ML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,490 $55,790 $57,590 $92,590 $35,095
Base Invoice $43,236 $51,885 $53,559 $86,109 $32,962
Leather seating surfaces 1,780 1,780 1,780    
Lighting Package 985 985 985    
Premium 2 Package 6,050 6,050 6,050    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720    
Heated front seats 750 750      
Technology Package         3,700
Leather seating surfaces 1,655 1,655 1,655    
Lighting Package 916 916 916    
Premium 2 Package 5,627 5,627 5,627    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670    
Heated front seats 698 698      
Technology Package         3,424
Options (change) 10,285 10,285 9,535 0 3,700
Options (change) 9,566 9,566 8,868 0 3,424
Destination 875 875 875 875 920
Total Price $57,650 $66,950 $68,000 $93,465 $39,715
Total Invoice $53,677 $62,326 $63,302 $86,984 $37,306

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,941
Model Year20112011201120112015
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassRDX
TrimML350ML450 HybridML550ML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6275hp V6 H382hp V8503hp V8273hp V6
TransmissionT7B8T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12440, 12440, 12410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19235/65-17255/50-19295/40-20235/60-18
Total Price$57,650$66,950$68,000$93,465$39,715
Adjustments for Features-2,610-5,110-4,660-7,9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,040$61,840$63,340$85,530$39,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,800$8,300$30,490$0
Total Invoice$53,677$62,326$63,302$86,984$37,306
Adjustments for Features-2,430-4,757-4,338-7,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,247$57,569$58,964$79,599$37,306
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,322$7,717$28,352$0

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

Model Year20112011201120112015
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassRDX
TrimML350ML450 HybridML550ML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable 2-mode automatic $2000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction    $0
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front   $150 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat $150   
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250   
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 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler    $200
Running boards  $350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75 
Infotainment 
App support    $0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player    $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Traffic + travel information    $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer   $100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 $150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)    $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Metal pedals   $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical    $100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$5,510$8,010$7,560$10,835$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,610$5,110$4,660$7,935$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,430-4,757-4,338-7,3850

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

Model Year20112015
ModelM-ClassRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in105.7 in
Length188.5 in183.5 in
Width75.2 in73.7 in
Height70.1 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,718 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested241571%
Total Not Requested100029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML450 Hybrid

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested241571%
Total Not Requested100029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested241571%
Total Not Requested100029%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested214085%
Total Not Requested37515%

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