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

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

Lowest Total Price: $44,080

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $18,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,345

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $16,739

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassTL
TrimML550SH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,750 $39,455
Base Invoice $49,058 $36,998
Interior Appearance Package 510  
Premium II Package 5,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
iPod integration 375  
Proximity key 1,110  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Technology Package   3,730
6-speed manual   0
Interior Appearance Package 474  
Premium II Package 5,162  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660  
iPod integration 349  
Proximity key 1,032  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Technology Package   3,452
6-speed manual   0
Options (change) 8,765 3,730
Options (change) 8,151 3,452
Destination 875 895
Total Price $62,390 $44,080
Total Invoice $58,084 $41,345

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,667
Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassTL
TrimML550SH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8305hp V6
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18245/45-18
Total Price$62,390$44,080
Adjustments for Features-3,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,090$44,080
Total Invoice$58,084$41,345
Adjustments for Features-3,0720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,012$41,345

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

Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassTL
TrimML550SH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,955$4,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0720

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Acura TL features.

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

Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassTL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in109.3 in
Length188.5 in194.0 in
Width75.2 in74.0 in
Height71.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,795 lb.3,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.4 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Acura TL specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Interior Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Synthetic suede inserts450No
Total Requested25031%
Total Not Requested55069%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested222561%
Total Not Requested140039%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135070%
Total Not Requested59030%

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