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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: $3,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,749

Acura RL   
Difference: $3,919

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelRLTahoe
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $48,200 $54,620
Base Invoice $44,098 $50,797
Technology Package 4,150  
Sunroof   995
Technology Package 3,756  
Sunroof   876
Options (change) 4,150 995
Options (change) 3,756 876
Destination 895 995
Total Price $53,245 $56,610
Total Invoice $48,749 $52,668

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,105
Model Year20122013
ModelRLTahoe
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6320hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18275/55-20
Total Price$53,245$56,610
Adjustments for Features0-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,245$54,660
Total Invoice$48,749$52,668
Adjustments for Features0-1,814
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,749$50,854

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20122013
ModelRLTahoe
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel $100
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 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
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 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
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
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $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$7,480$9,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,814

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20122013
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 Weight4,100 lb.5,449 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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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%

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