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Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,245

Acura RL   
Difference: $2,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,749

Acura RL   
Difference: $2,460

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelRLTahoe
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $48,200 $48,550
Base Invoice $44,098 $44,423
Technology Package 4,150  
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.   3,890
4WD w/low range   2,850
Technology Package 3,756  
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.   3,229
4WD w/low range   2,607
Options (change) 4,150 6,740
Options (change) 3,756 5,836
Destination 895 950
Total Price $53,245 $56,240
Total Invoice $48,749 $51,209

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,683
Model Year20122009
ModelRLTahoe
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6320hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18275/55-20
Total Price$53,245$56,240
Adjustments for Features0-4,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,245$51,690
Total Invoice$48,749$51,209
Adjustments for Features0-4,143
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,749$47,066

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20122009
ModelRLTahoe
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards $350
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Removable third row seats $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,930$12,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,143

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Tahoe features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20122009
ModelRLTahoe
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in116.0 in
Length195.8 in202.0 in
Width72.7 in79.0 in
Height57.2 in76.9 in
Curb Weight4,099 lb.5,485 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.8 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		13.860.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.8108.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Tahoe specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested147591%
Total Not Requested1509%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ

4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested182565%
Total Not Requested100035%

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