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Acura RL vs. Ford Expedition Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Ford Expedition Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,045

Acura RL   
Difference: $13,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,187

Acura RL   
Difference: $14,775

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelRLExpedition
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $48,200 $62,585
Base Invoice $44,098 $59,769
Advance Package 7,950  
Equipment Group 301A   2,440
4WD   3,120
LED headlights   740
Advance Package 7,194  
Equipment Group 301A   2,317
4WD   2,979
LED headlights   702
Options (change) 7,950 6,300
Options (change) 7,194 5,998
Destination 895 1,195
Total Price $57,045 $70,080
Total Invoice $52,187 $66,962

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,897
Model Year20122018
ModelRLExpedition
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6375hp V6
TransmissionT6T10
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18275/55-20
Total Price$57,045$70,080
Adjustments for Features0-8,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,045$61,835
Total Invoice$52,187$66,962
Adjustments for Features0-7,878
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,187$59,084

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20122018
ModelRLExpedition
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator $25
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Power-deployable running boards $750
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Rear seat audio controls $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Conversation mirror $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
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
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power release, second row seats $50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Power-folding headrests, third row seats $50
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upgraded floor mats $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,465$16,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,878

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20122018
ModelRLExpedition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in122.5 in
Length195.8 in210.0 in
Width72.7 in79.9 in
Height57.2 in76.6 in
Curb Weight4,099 lb.5,692 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.23.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in42.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in62.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in64.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in62.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in41.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in64.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.857.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.8104.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
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
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested237584%
Total Not Requested45016%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Hill descent control250No
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested490100%
Equipment Group 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested110027%
Total Not Requested302573%

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