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Acura RL vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,485

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $24,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,970

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $22,217

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015
ModelRLMustangMustang
TrimBaseEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $48,200 $29,300 $36,300
Base Invoice $44,098 $27,029 $33,487
Advance Package 7,950    
Navigation system   795 795
Adaptive cruise control   1,195 1,195
Obstacle detection, rear   295 295
Rear spoiler   0 0
Advance Package 7,194    
Navigation system   710 710
Adaptive cruise control   1,067 1,067
Obstacle detection, rear   264 264
Rear spoiler   0 0
Options (change) 7,950 2,285 2,285
Options (change) 7,194 2,041 2,041
Destination 895 900 900
Total Price $57,045 $32,485 $39,485
Total Invoice $52,187 $29,970 $36,428

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,345
Model Year201220152015
ModelRLMustangMustang
TrimBaseEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine300hp V6310hp I4435hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$57,045$32,485$39,485
Adjustments for Features-5,3250-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,720$32,485$39,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,850
Total Invoice$52,187$29,970$36,428
Adjustments for Features-4,8720-138
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,315$29,970$36,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,320

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year201220152015
ModelRLMustangMustang
TrimBaseEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active glove box $100$100
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Line lock  $50
Safety key $5$5
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Performance meter $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
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  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options $0$0
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,105$2,780$2,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,325$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8720-138

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20122015
ModelRLMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.2 in107.1 in
Length195.8 in188.3 in
Width72.7 in75.4 in
Height57.2 in54.4 in
Curb Weight4,100 lb.3,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft313.5 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-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
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
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested212575%
Total Not Requested70025%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

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