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Acura RL vs. Lexus GX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Lexus GX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,615

Acura RL   
Difference: $8,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,520

Acura RL   
Difference: $8,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820122012
ModelRLGXGX
TrimBase460460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,280 $53,245 $58,040
Base Invoice $41,560 $48,984 $53,396
Technology Package 3,620    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,930 3,930
Xenon HID headlights   815  
Technology Package 3,245    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,627 3,627
Xenon HID headlights   749  
Options (change) 3,620 4,745 3,930
Options (change) 3,245 4,376 3,627
Destination 715 875 875
Total Price $50,615 $58,865 $62,845
Total Invoice $45,520 $54,235 $57,898

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus GX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,035
Model Year200820122012
ModelRLGXGX
TrimBase460460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6301hp V8301hp V8
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG15/20 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10330, 17330, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17265/60-18265/60-18
Total Price$50,615$58,865$62,845
Adjustments for Features0-6,165-8,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,615$52,700$54,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,105
Total Invoice$45,520$54,235$57,898
Adjustments for Features0-5,680-7,407
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,520$48,555$50,491
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,936

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus GX

Model Year200820122012
ModelRLGXGX
TrimBase460460 Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
AWD w/low range $2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction$0  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards $350$350
Skid plates $150$150
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror $25$25
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, second row seats $150$150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350$350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,165$11,330$13,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,165$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,680-7,407

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus GX

Model Year20082012
ModelRLGX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in109.8 in
Length193.6 in189.2 in
Width72.2 in74.2 in
Height57.1 in74.2 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.5,305 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft34.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.134.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.164.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested1075100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460 Premium

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%

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