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Acura RL vs. Ford Fusion Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Ford Fusion Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,775

Ford Fusion Sport   
Difference: $15,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,564

Ford Fusion Sport   
Difference: $12,623

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelRLFusion
TrimBaseSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,200 $33,750
Base Invoice $44,098 $31,895
Advance Package 7,950  
Adaptive cruise control   1,190
Upgrade Package   2,000
Driver Assist Package   1,625
Navigation system   795
Sunroof   1,095
Cargo net   50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   395
Advance Package 7,194  
Adaptive cruise control   1,131
Upgrade Package   1,900
Driver Assist Package   1,544
Navigation system   755
Sunroof   1,040
Cargo net   49
Cooled or ventilated front seats   375
Options (change) 7,950 7,150
Options (change) 7,194 6,794
Destination 895 875
Total Price $57,045 $41,775
Total Invoice $52,187 $39,564

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Fusion

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,043
Model Year20122018
ModelRLFusion
TrimBaseSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6325hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$57,045$41,775
Adjustments for Features0-2,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,045$39,220
Total Invoice$52,187$39,564
Adjustments for Features0-2,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,187$37,144

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20122018
ModelRLFusion
TrimBaseSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start $150
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
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals $75
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Pothole mitigation $0
Wheels, dark finish $0
Total Value of Features$6,900$9,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,420

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20122018
ModelRLFusion
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in112.2 in
Length195.8 in191.7 in
Width72.7 in72.9 in
Height57.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,099 lb.3,982 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested232582%
Total Not Requested50018%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested95070%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested102555%
Total Not Requested85045%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1825100%

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