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Acura RDX vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Acura RDX vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,940

Acura TL   
Difference: $470

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,998

Acura TL   
Difference: $432

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelRDXTLTL
TrimBaseBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,195 $33,725 $38,225
Base Invoice $30,505 $30,991 $35,117
Technology Package 3,500    
Navigation system   2,500  
Technology Package 3,210    
Navigation system   2,292  
Options (change) 3,500 2,500 0
Options (change) 3,210 2,292 0
Destination 715 715 715
Total Price $37,410 $36,940 $38,940
Total Invoice $34,430 $33,998 $35,832

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,278
Model Year200820082008
ModelRDXTLTL
TrimBaseBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4258hp V6286hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10225, 8225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$37,410$36,940$38,940
Adjustments for Features-2,9450-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,465$36,940$38,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,825
Total Invoice$34,430$33,998$35,832
Adjustments for Features-2,7100-161
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,720$33,998$35,671
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,673

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura TL

Model Year200820082008
ModelRDXTLTL
TrimBaseBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Cassette player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Boost gauge$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,700$1,755$1,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,945$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7100-161

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura TL

Model Year20082008
ModelRDXTL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.9 in
Length180.7 in189.3 in
Width73.6 in72.2 in
Height65.2 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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