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

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

Lowest Total Price: $43,520

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $16,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,829

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $15,254

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132015
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassTLX
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMG3.5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,270 $58,800 $96,100 $35,320
Base Invoice $43,961 $54,684 $89,373 $33,171
Illuminated door sill trim plates 310 310    
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800 1,950  
Premium 1 Package 3,700 3,700    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970    
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620    
Proximity key 650 650    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Advance Package       7,280
Illuminated door sill trim plates 288 288    
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,744 1,814  
Premium 1 Package 3,441 3,441    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902    
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507    
Proximity key 605 605    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Advance Package       6,738
Options (change) 12,060 12,060 1,950 7,280
Options (change) 11,217 11,357 1,814 6,738
Destination 905 905 905 920
Total Price $60,235 $71,765 $98,955 $43,520
Total Invoice $56,083 $66,946 $92,092 $40,829

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 3.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,560
Model Year2013201320132015
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassTLX
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMG3.5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T9
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20225/50-18
Total Price$60,235$71,765$98,955$43,520
Adjustments for Features-745-3,095-7,2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,490$68,670$91,735$43,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,180$32,245$0
Total Invoice$56,083$66,946$92,092$40,829
Adjustments for Features-694-2,887-6,7190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,389$64,059$85,373$40,829
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,670$29,984$0

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

Model Year2013201320132015
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassTLX
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMG3.5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction   $0
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start   $150
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150 
Lane keeping assist   $400
Pedestrian detection   $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Running boards $350  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD player$125$125 $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
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 headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $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 
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Upgraded floor mats   $0
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 $100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Rear wheel steering   $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$8,195$10,545$14,670$7,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$745$3,095$7,220$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-694-2,887-6,7190

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

Model Year20132015
ModelM-ClassTLX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in109.3 in
Length189.1 in190.3 in
Width75.2 in73.0 in
Height70.7 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
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 mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested166581%
Total Not Requested40019%
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

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
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 mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested166581%
Total Not Requested40019%
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 ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested125089%
Total Not Requested15011%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested471579%
Total Not Requested127521%

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