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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: $40,515

Acura RDX   
Difference: $12,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,046

Acura RDX   
Difference: $10,703

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelRLRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $48,200 $34,520
Base Invoice $44,098 $32,430
Technology Package 4,150 3,700
AWD   1,400
Technology Package 3,756 3,424
AWD   1,297
Options (change) 4,150 5,100
Options (change) 3,756 4,721
Destination 895 895
Total Price $53,245 $40,515
Total Invoice $48,749 $38,046

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,300
Model Year20122014
ModelRLRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6273hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/60-18
Total Price$53,245$40,515
Adjustments for Features-4400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,805$40,515
Total Invoice$48,749$38,046
Adjustments for Features-4030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,346$38,046

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20122014
ModelRLRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$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 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
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 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
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/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Total Value of Features$6,105$5,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$440$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4030

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20122014
ModelRLRDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in105.7 in
Length195.8 in183.5 in
Width72.7 in73.7 in
Height57.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,099 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
13.8 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.861.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92557%
Total Not Requested70043%

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 information25Yes
Total Requested160064%
Total Not Requested91536%

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