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Acura RL vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,245

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $22,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,085

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $18,664

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelRLNitro
TrimBaseShock
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $48,200 $27,245
Base Invoice $44,098 $26,302
Technology Package 4,150  
Media Center 730N   1,500
4WD, part-time   1,750
Technology Package 3,756  
Media Center 730N   1,365
4WD, part-time   1,668
Options (change) 4,150 3,250
Options (change) 3,756 3,033
Destination 895 750
Total Price $53,245 $31,245
Total Invoice $48,749 $30,085

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro Shock
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,405
Model Year20122011
ModelRLNitro
TrimBaseShock
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWD4WD, PT
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/50-20
Total Price$53,245$31,245
Adjustments for Features-3,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,685$31,245
Total Invoice$48,749$30,085
Adjustments for Features-3,2590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,490$30,085

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20122011
ModelRLNitro
TrimBaseShock
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
4WD, part-time $1500
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
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 
Front side airbags$350 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo net$40 
Cargo tray $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Sliding load floor $275
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Stain-resistant fabric $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,305$5,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2590

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20122011
ModelRLNitro
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in108.8 in
Length195.8 in178.9 in
Width72.7 in73.1 in
Height57.2 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,099 lb.4,144 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.865.2 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 camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested97560%
Total Not Requested65040%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested75098%
Total Not Requested152%

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