Mercedes-Benz M-Class Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2008 Acura RL Acura RL 2012

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $57,045

Acura RL   
Difference: $35,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,187

Acura RL   
Difference: $34,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelM-ClassRL
TrimML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $87,000 $48,200
Base Invoice $80,910 $44,098
Proximity key 1,110  
iPod integration 375  
Obstacle detection, rear 770  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Adaptive cruise control 2,200  
Advance Package   7,950
Proximity key 1,032  
iPod integration 349  
Obstacle detection, rear 716  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Adaptive cruise control 2,046  
Advance Package   7,194
Options (change) 4,965 7,950
Options (change) 4,617 7,194
Destination 875 895
Total Price $92,840 $57,045
Total Invoice $86,402 $52,187

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,650
Model Year20082012
ModelM-ClassRL
TrimML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine503hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-20245/45-18
Total Price$92,840$57,045
Adjustments for Features-4,9050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,935$57,045
Total Invoice$86,402$52,187
Adjustments for Features-4,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,837$52,187

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

Model Year20082012
ModelM-ClassRL
TrimML63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate$350 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger 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-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$10,395$5,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,905$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5650

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

Model Year20082012
ModelM-ClassRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in110.2 in
Length188.5 in195.8 in
Width75.2 in72.7 in
Height71.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.4,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested240085%
Total Not Requested42515%

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