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Acura RL vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,685

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $19,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,687

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $16,778

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008
ModelRLEscape
TrimBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $45,780 $26,505
Base Invoice $40,795 $24,879
Sunroof   995
Premium Package   1,195
CD changer, in-dash   295
Sunroof   846
Premium Package   1,016
CD changer, in-dash   251
Options (change) 0 2,485
Options (change) 0 2,113
Destination 670 695
Gas Tax 0 -3,000
Total Price $46,450 $26,685
Total Invoice $41,465 $24,687

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,511
Model Year20072008
ModelRLEscape
TrimBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6133hp I4 H
TransmissionT5CVT
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 1080, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17235/70-16
Total Price$46,450$26,685
Adjustments for Features-4,7800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,670$26,685
Total Invoice$41,465$24,687
Adjustments for Features-4,2670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,198$24,687

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20072008
ModelRLEscape
TrimBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats $300
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft 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-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,530$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,780$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2670

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20072008
ModelRLEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in103.1 in
Length193.6 in174.7 in
Width72.2 in71.1 in
Height57.1 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,273 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.166.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested150576%
Total Not Requested47524%

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