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Acura RL vs. Lincoln Continental Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Lincoln Continental Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,615

Acura RL   
Difference: $17,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,520

Acura RL   
Difference: $17,465

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelRLContinental
TrimBaseBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,280 $65,255
Base Invoice $41,560 $60,180
Technology Package 3,620  
AWD   2,000
Technology Package 3,245  
AWD   1,880
Options (change) 3,620 2,000
Options (change) 3,245 1,880
Destination 715 925
Total Price $50,615 $68,180
Total Invoice $45,520 $62,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lincoln Continental

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,908
Model Year20082018
ModelRLContinental
TrimBaseBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6335hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/40-20
Total Price$50,615$68,180
Adjustments for Features0-8,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,615$60,000
Total Invoice$45,520$62,985
Adjustments for Features0-7,557
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,520$55,428

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lincoln Continental

Model Year20082018
ModelRLContinental
TrimBaseBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start $150
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active glove box $100
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player, remote $100
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upgraded floor mats $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,225$14,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,557

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lincoln Continental

Model Year20082018
ModelRLContinental
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in117.9 in
Length193.6 in201.4 in
Width72.2 in75.3 in
Height57.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.4,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft316.7 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 type300Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%

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