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

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Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,045

Acura RL   
Difference: $6,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,187

Acura RL   
Difference: $7,110

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
ModelSLCSLCRL
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43Base
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,950 $60,300 $48,200
Base Invoice $44,594 $56,079 $44,098
Premium 3 Package 10,500 7,100  
Premium 1 Package 2,500    
Leather seating surfaces 770    
Wood trim 325 325  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Advance Package     7,950
Premium 3 Package 9,765 6,603  
Premium 1 Package 2,325    
Leather seating surfaces 716    
Wood trim 302 302  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Advance Package     7,194
Options (change) 14,815 8,145 7,950
Options (change) 13,778 7,575 7,194
Destination 925 925 895
Total Price $63,690 $69,370 $57,045
Total Invoice $59,297 $64,579 $52,187

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $766
Model Year201720172012
ModelSLCSLCRL
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43Base
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4362hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT9T9T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$63,690$69,370$57,045
Adjustments for Features-8,460-8,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,230$61,210$57,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,980$0
Total Invoice$59,297$64,579$52,187
Adjustments for Features-7,876-7,5960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,421$56,983$52,187
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,562$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Acura RL

Model Year201720172012
ModelSLCSLCRL
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43Base
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Roll bar$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$16,200$15,900$7,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,460$8,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,876-7,5960

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Acura RL

Model Year20172012
ModelSLCRL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in110.2 in
Length162.8 in195.8 in
Width71.5 in72.7 in
Height51.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested155028%
Total Not Requested389072%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested91565%
Total Not Requested50035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested155033%
Total Not Requested321567%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested252589%
Total Not Requested30011%

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