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Acura RDX vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,460

Acura RDX   
Difference: $9,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,879

Acura RDX   
Difference: $7,048

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162008
ModelRDXRL
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,370 $46,280
Base Invoice $33,287 $41,560
Advance Package 6,650  
AWD 1,500  
Technology Package   3,620
CMBS and Pax   3,800
Advance Package 6,243  
AWD 1,409  
Technology Package   3,245
CMBS and Pax   3,407
Options (change) 8,150 7,420
Options (change) 7,652 6,652
Destination 940 715
Total Price $44,460 $54,415
Total Invoice $41,879 $48,927

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,345
Model Year20162008
ModelRDXRL
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine279hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18245/680-460
Total Price$44,460$54,415
Adjustments for Features-3,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,960$54,415
Total Invoice$41,879$48,927
Adjustments for Features-3,2970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,582$48,927

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162008
ModelRDXRL
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
LED headlights$1000 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$10,490$6,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2970

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162008
ModelRDXRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.2 in
Length184.4 in193.6 in
Width73.7 in72.2 in
Height65.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,902 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Total Requested237539%
Total Not Requested379061%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested92586%
Total Not Requested15014%
CMBS and Pax
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
245/680VR460 tires400No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

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