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Acura RL vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,080

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $2,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,466

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $61

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012
ModelRLAcadiaAcadia
TrimBaseSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,300 $39,060 $44,810
Base Invoice $43,912 $37,107 $42,570
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   905  
Technology Package   1,000  
Navigation system   1,890 1,890
Sunroof   1,400  
AWD   2,000 2,000
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   859  
Technology Package   880  
Navigation system   1,663 1,663
Sunroof   1,232  
AWD   1,900 1,900
Options (change) 0 7,195 3,890
Options (change) 0 6,534 3,563
Destination 615 825 825
Total Price $49,915 $47,080 $49,525
Total Invoice $44,527 $44,466 $46,958

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Acadia SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,488
Model Year200620122012
ModelRLAcadiaAcadia
TrimBaseSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17255/60-19255/55-20
Total Price$49,915$47,080$49,525
Adjustments for Features0-2,570-3,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,915$44,510$45,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,270
Total Invoice$44,527$44,466$46,958
Adjustments for Features0-2,427-3,551
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,527$42,039$43,407
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,368

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year200620122012
ModelRLAcadiaAcadia
TrimBaseSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250  
Remote start $150$150
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 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Cargo area audio controls $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,705$9,275$10,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,570$3,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,427-3,551

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20062012
ModelRLAcadia
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in118.9 in
Length193.6 in200.7 in
Width72.2 in78.2 in
Height57.1 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.4,870 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in57.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.168.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.1116.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested37575%
Total Not Requested12525%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo area audio controls100No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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