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

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

Lowest Total Price: $39,715

Acura RDX   
Difference: $53,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,306

Acura RDX   
Difference: $49,948

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920092015
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassRDX
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $89,350 $131,350 $147,450 $198,950 $35,095
Base Invoice $83,096 $122,156 $137,129 $185,024 $32,962
Premium II Package 2,030        
iPod integration 425 425 425 425  
Technology Package         3,700
Premium II Package 1,888        
iPod integration 395 395 395 395  
Technology Package         3,424
Options (change) 2,455 425 425 425 3,700
Options (change) 2,283 395 395 395 3,424
Destination 875 875 875 875 920
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $93,680 $135,650 $151,750 $203,250 $39,715
Total Invoice $87,254 $126,426 $141,399 $189,294 $37,306

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,589
Model Year20092009200920092015
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassRDX
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12273hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20235/60-18
Total Price$93,680$135,650$151,750$203,250$39,715
Adjustments for Features-4,680-9,130-14,530-14,4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,000$126,520$137,220$188,795$39,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,520$48,220$99,795$0
Total Invoice$87,254$126,426$141,399$189,294$37,306
Adjustments for Features-4,359-8,509-13,539-13,4620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,895$117,917$127,860$175,832$37,306
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,022$44,965$92,937$0

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

Model Year20092009200920092015
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassRDX
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction    $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850 
Cruise control$150$150  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300 
Power liftgate    $350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0   
Forward collision warning  $200$200 
Night vision  $1750$1750 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
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   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125 
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200 
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof$900$900  $900
Infotainment 
App support    $0
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive    $15
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Traffic + travel information    $25
USB port    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer $100$100$100 
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)    $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200$200 
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated second row seats  $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150$150
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats  $150$150 
Metal pedals $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats  $75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, second row seats  $150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive dampers - mechanical    $100
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 
Total Value of Features$9,845$14,295$19,695$19,620$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,680$9,130$14,530$14,455$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,359-8,509-13,539-13,4620

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

Model Year20092015
ModelS-ClassRDX
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in105.7 in
Length205.0 in183.5 in
Width73.7 in73.7 in
Height58.0 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.3,718 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300Yes
Total Requested75052%
Total Not Requested70048%

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 liftgate350No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested177571%
Total Not Requested74029%

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