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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.

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Acura RDX vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,410

Acura RDX   
Difference: $5,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,430

Acura RDX   
Difference: $5,141

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelRDXTL
TrimBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,195 $38,505
Base Invoice $30,505 $35,391
Technology Package 3,500 3,730
Technology Package 3,210 3,420
Options (change) 3,500 3,730
Options (change) 3,210 3,420
Destination 715 760
Total Price $37,410 $42,995
Total Invoice $34,430 $39,571

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,123
Model Year20082009
ModelRDXTL
TrimBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4305hp V6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18245/45-18
Total Price$37,410$42,995
Adjustments for Features0-20
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,410$42,975
Total Invoice$34,430$39,571
Adjustments for Features0-18
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,430$39,553

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura TL

Model Year20082009
ModelRDXTL
TrimBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,350$4,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$20
Value of Feature Adjustments0-18

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura TL

Model Year20082009
ModelRDXTL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in109.3 in
Length180.7 in195.3 in
Width73.6 in74.0 in
Height65.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.3,709 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft313.1 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 SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135062%
Total Not Requested84038%

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