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Acura RL vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,615

Acura RL   
Difference: $15,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,520

Acura RL   
Difference: $15,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelRLX5
TrimBasexDrive48i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $46,280 $56,200
Base Invoice $41,560 $51,885
Technology Package 3,620 2,600
Premium Package   2,200
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers   2,000
Temporary spare tire   150
Heated front seats   500
Proximity key   1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Technology Package 3,245 2,365
Premium Package   2,000
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers   1,820
Temporary spare tire   135
Heated front seats   455
Proximity key   910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 3,620 9,045
Options (change) 3,245 8,225
Destination 715 825
Total Price $50,615 $66,070
Total Invoice $45,520 $60,935

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,427
Model Year20082009
ModelRLX5
TrimBasexDrive48i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6350hp V8
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17255/55-18
Total Price$50,615$66,070
Adjustments for Features0-3,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,615$62,830
Total Invoice$45,520$60,935
Adjustments for Features0-2,988
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,520$57,947

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082009
ModelRLX5
TrimBasexDrive48i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate $350
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,840$9,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,988

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. BMW X5 features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082009
ModelRLX5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in115.5 in
Length193.6 in191.1 in
Width72.2 in76.1 in
Height57.1 in69.5 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.5,335 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		13.121.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.161.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. BMW X5 specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested1075100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive48i

Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100No
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested40030%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested50031%
Total Not Requested109069%

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