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Acura RL vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,475

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $6,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,169

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $5,018

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelRLRX
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $48,200 $39,660
Base Invoice $44,098 $37,083
Advance Package 7,950  
Premium Package   2,260
Navigation Package   2,775
Heated front seats   640
Adaptive cruise control   1,500
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Xenon HID headlights   515
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   330
AWD   1,400
Advance Package 7,194  
Premium Package   2,115
Navigation Package   2,563
Heated front seats   588
Adaptive cruise control   1,380
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Xenon HID headlights   473
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   303
AWD   1,309
Options (change) 7,950 9,920
Options (change) 7,194 9,191
Destination 895 895
Total Price $57,045 $50,475
Total Invoice $52,187 $47,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,691
Model Year20122013
ModelRLRX
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/60-18
Total Price$57,045$50,475
Adjustments for Features0-1,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,045$48,685
Total Invoice$52,187$47,169
Adjustments for Features0-1,673
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,187$45,496

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20122013
ModelRLRX
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate $350
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,740$6,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,673

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20122013
ModelRLRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in107.9 in
Length195.8 in187.8 in
Width72.7 in74.2 in
Height57.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,099 lb.4,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft340.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.880.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
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 wheel0Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested267595%
Total Not Requested1505%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested230094%
Total Not Requested1506%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
HD radio50No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105071%
Total Not Requested42529%

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