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Acura RL vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura RL vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,070 Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| Difference: $7,000 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,945 Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| Difference: $4,741 | ||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | RL | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $45,780 | $37,855 |
| Base Invoice | $40,795 | $35,268 |
| Technology Package | 3,620 | |
| Navigation system | 795 | |
| AWD | 2,000 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Technology Package | 3,221 | |
| Navigation system | 676 | |
| AWD | 1,820 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | |
| Options (change) | 3,620 | 4,390 |
| Options (change) | 3,221 | 3,852 |
| Destination | 670 | 825 |
| Total Price | $50,070 | $43,070 |
| Total Invoice | $44,686 | $39,945 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,615 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,166 | ||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | RL | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/26 MPG | 17/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 260, 10 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-17 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $50,070 | $43,070 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,615 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $50,070 | $40,455 |
| Total Invoice | $44,686 | $39,945 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,425 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $44,686 | $37,520 |
Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | RL | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr 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 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| 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 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| 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 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| 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 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,115 | $9,730 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,615 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,425 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | RL | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 193.6 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,012 lb. | 4,731 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.5 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.1 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.0 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.3 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.1 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.1 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura RL
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Terrain Selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
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