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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: $35,375

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $15,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,941

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $12,579

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelRLEscape
TrimBaseTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $46,280 $29,245
Base Invoice $41,560 $27,300
Technology Package 3,620  
Navigation system   795
2.0L I4   1,195
AWD   1,750
Panoramic sunroof   1,495
Technology Package 3,245  
Navigation system   694
2.0L I4   1,115
AWD   1,632
Panoramic sunroof   1,305
Options (change) 3,620 5,235
Options (change) 3,245 4,746
Destination 715 895
Total Price $50,615 $35,375
Total Invoice $45,520 $32,941

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,464
Model Year20082015
ModelRLEscape
TrimBaseTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17235/50-18
Total Price$50,615$35,375
Adjustments for Features0-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,615$34,425
Total Invoice$45,520$32,941
Adjustments for Features0-885
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,520$32,056

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082015
ModelRLEscape
TrimBaseTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,155$8,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-885

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

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082015
ModelRLEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in105.9 in
Length193.6 in178.1 in
Width72.2 in72.4 in
Height57.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,732 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.167.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested92586%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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