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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,495

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $65,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,623

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $60,655

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820142014
ModelSLSLSLSLILXILX
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG2.0LHybrid
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200 $26,900 $28,900
Base Invoice $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096 $25,378 $27,229
Voice control for nav and audio 510 510 510 510    
Wood trim     0 0    
Technology Package         4,700 5,700
Voice control for nav and audio 474 474 474 474    
Wood trim     0 0    
Technology Package         4,350 5,275
Options (change) 510 510 510 510 4,700 5,700
Options (change) 474 474 474 474 4,350 5,275
Destination 875 875 875 875 895 895
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 0
Total Price $97,985 $137,185 $133,285 $191,185 $32,495 $35,495
Total Invoice $91,278 $127,825 $124,198 $178,045 $30,623 $33,399

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.0L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,987
Model Year200820082008200820142014
ModelSLSLSLSLILXILX
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG2.0LHybrid
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12150hp I4111hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T5T5T5T5CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8365, 10365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$97,985$137,185$133,285$191,185$32,495$35,495
Adjustments for Features-12,525-14,225-13,375-14,3250-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$85,460$122,960$119,910$176,860$32,495$35,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,500$34,450$91,400$0$2,900
Total Invoice$91,278$127,825$124,198$178,045$30,623$33,399
Adjustments for Features-11,668-13,254-12,463-13,3400-94
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$79,610$114,571$111,735$164,705$30,623$33,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,961$32,125$85,095$0$2,682

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Acura ILX

Model Year200820082008200820142014
ModelSLSLSLSLILXILX
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG2.0LHybrid
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction    $0 
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Power trunk closer $350 $350  
Proximity key $250 $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Rearview camera    $200$200
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
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  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler     $200
Sunroof    $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200  
DVD-Audio-compatible player    $0$0
Media drive    $15$15
Pandora internet radio connectivity    $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Cornering lights $50 $50  
Detailed driving style feedback     $100
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300  
Folding second row seats    $300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100  
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  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical    $100$100
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$16,765$18,465$17,615$18,565$4,240$4,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,525$14,225$13,375$14,325$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,668-13,254-12,463-13,3400-94

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20082014
ModelSLILX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.8 in105.1 in
Length178.5 in179.1 in
Width71.5 in70.6 in
Height51.0 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.2,911 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in50.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.0L

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested202584%
Total Not Requested39016%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested362590%
Total Not Requested39010%

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