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Acura RL vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,415

Acura RL   
Difference: $985

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,927

Acura RL   
Difference: $2,553

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelRLRLX
TrimBaseP-AWS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,280 $54,450
Base Invoice $41,560 $50,530
CMBS and Pax 3,800  
Technology Package 3,620  
CMBS and Pax 3,407  
Technology Package 3,245  
Options (change) 7,420 0
Options (change) 6,652 0
Destination 715 950
Total Price $54,415 $55,400
Total Invoice $48,927 $51,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RLX P-AWS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,043
Model Year20082017
ModelRLRLX
TrimBaseP-AWS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/680-460245/40-19
Total Price$54,415$55,400
Adjustments for Features0-1,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,415$53,775
Total Invoice$48,927$51,480
Adjustments for Features0-1,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,927$49,970

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082017
ModelRLRLX
TrimBaseP-AWS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Remote app $25
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
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
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 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Rear wheel steering $1500
Total Value of Features$6,290$7,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,510

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Acura RLX features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082017
ModelRLRLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in112.2 in
Length193.6 in196.1 in
Width72.2 in74.4 in
Height57.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Acura RLX specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RL

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%
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%

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