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Acura RL vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,235

Acura RL   
Difference: $70,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,407

Acura RL   
Difference: $66,703

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120102010
ModelRLR8R8
TrimBase4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $47,200 $114,200 $146,000
Base Invoice $42,801 $106,206 $135,780
Technology Package 4,150    
Convenience Package   2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650
Navigation system   2,100  
iPod integration   100 0
Technology Package 3,721    
Convenience Package   1,953  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605
Navigation system   1,953  
iPod integration   93 0
Options (change) 4,150 4,950 650
Options (change) 3,721 4,604 605
Destination 885 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 2,100 3,000
Total Price $52,235 $122,450 $150,850
Total Invoice $47,407 $114,110 $140,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $74,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $70,374
Model Year201120102010
ModelRLR8R8
TrimBase4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine300hp V6420hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$52,235$122,450$150,850
Adjustments for Features-4,0450-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,190$122,450$149,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$27,400
Total Invoice$47,407$114,110$140,585
Adjustments for Features-3,6710-932
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,736$114,110$139,653
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$25,543

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Audi R8

Model Year201120102010
ModelRLR8R8
TrimBase4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
iPod integration $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250 $250
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,315$5,270$6,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,045$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6710-932

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Audi R8

Model Year20112010
ModelRLR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.2 in104.3 in
Length195.8 in174.5 in
Width72.7 in75.0 in
Height57.2 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,100 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft33.5 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, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested105065%
Total Not Requested57535%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested49057%
Total Not Requested37543%

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