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Acura RL vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,315

Acura RDX   
Difference: $10,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,861

Acura RDX   
Difference: $7,659

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelRLRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $46,280 $34,320
Base Invoice $41,560 $32,245
Technology Package 3,620 3,700
AWD   1,400
Technology Package 3,245 3,424
AWD   1,297
Options (change) 3,620 5,100
Options (change) 3,245 4,721
Destination 715 895
Total Price $50,615 $40,315
Total Invoice $45,520 $37,861

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,786
Model Year20082013
ModelRLRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6273hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17235/60-18
Total Price$50,615$40,315
Adjustments for Features0-135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,615$40,180
Total Invoice$45,520$37,861
Adjustments for Features0-127
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,520$37,734

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20082013
ModelRLRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
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
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
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
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
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
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
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$5,430$5,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-127

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20082013
ModelRLRDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in105.7 in
Length193.6 in183.5 in
Width72.2 in73.7 in
Height57.1 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,838 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.161.3 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%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested157563%
Total Not Requested94037%

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