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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: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $18,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $17,598

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132011
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassRDX
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,270 $58,800 $96,100 $32,895
Base Invoice $43,961 $54,684 $89,373 $30,646
Premium 1 Package 3,700 3,700    
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 310 310    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620    
Technology Package       3,100
Premium 1 Package 3,441 3,441    
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 288 288    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507    
Technology Package       2,843
Options (change) 7,640 7,640 0 3,100
Options (change) 7,106 7,106 0 2,843
Destination 905 905 905 885
Total Price $55,815 $67,345 $97,005 $36,880
Total Invoice $51,972 $62,695 $90,278 $34,374

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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: $15,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,618
Model Year2013201320132011
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassRDX
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8240hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20235/55-18
Total Price$55,815$67,345$97,005$36,880
Adjustments for Features-3,200-5,550-11,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,615$61,795$85,780$36,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,180$33,165$0
Total Invoice$51,972$62,695$90,278$34,374
Adjustments for Features-2,980-5,167-10,4470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,992$57,528$79,831$34,374
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,536$30,839$0

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

Model Year2013201320132011
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassRDX
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key  $250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Running boards $350  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Boost gauge   $75
Chronometer  $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300 
Wood trim, alternative type$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,750$9,100$14,775$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,200$5,550$11,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,980-5,167-10,4470

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

Model Year20132011
ModelM-ClassRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in104.3 in
Length189.1 in180.7 in
Width75.2 in73.6 in
Height70.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,744 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft360.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
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
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested142569%
Total Not Requested64031%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
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
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested142569%
Total Not Requested64031%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

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