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Acura RL vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,570

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $9,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,648

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $10,285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008
ModelRLES
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,830 $34,120
Base Invoice $42,470 $30,253
CMBS 3,800  
Technology Package 3,620  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   4,250
Xenon HID headlights   815
Adaptive cruise control   2,600
Premium Plus Package   2,480
Sunshade, rear, power   210
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   330
CMBS 3,408  
Technology Package 3,245  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,408
Xenon HID headlights   652
Adaptive cruise control   2,080
Premium Plus Package   2,058
Sunshade, rear, power   168
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   264
Options (change) 7,420 10,685
Options (change) 6,653 8,630
Destination 810 765
Total Price $55,060 $45,570
Total Invoice $49,933 $39,648

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,426
Model Year20102008
ModelRLES
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6272hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$55,060$45,570
Adjustments for Features-2,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,010$45,570
Total Invoice$49,933$39,648
Adjustments for Features-1,8590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,074$39,648

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20102008
ModelRLES
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,390$2,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8590

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20102008
ModelRLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in109.3 in
Length195.8 in191.1 in
Width72.7 in71.1 in
Height57.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,083 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

CMBS
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested95083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested150098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested162574%
Total Not Requested57526%

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