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Acura RL vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $20,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $16,524

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelRLILX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,280 $28,100
Base Invoice $41,560 $26,701
Technology Package 3,620  
CMBS and Pax 3,800  
Technology Plus Package   5,000
Technology Package 3,245  
CMBS and Pax 3,407  
Technology Plus Package   4,737
Options (change) 7,420 5,000
Options (change) 6,652 4,737
Destination 715 965
Total Price $54,415 $34,065
Total Invoice $48,927 $32,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,613
Model Year20082018
ModelRLILX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT5S8
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/680-460215/45-17
Total Price$54,415$34,065
Adjustments for Features-2,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,290$34,065
Total Invoice$48,927$32,403
Adjustments for Features-1,9110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,016$32,403

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20082018
ModelRLILX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed automated manual $1300
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
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
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat$150 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
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 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Total Value of Features$7,215$5,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9110

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20082018
ModelRLILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in105.1 in
Length193.6 in181.9 in
Width72.2 in70.6 in
Height57.1 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.3 ft3

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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%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested310066%
Total Not Requested159034%

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