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Acura RL vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,940

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $23,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,911

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $19,838

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelRLCX-5
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $48,200 $27,345
Base Invoice $44,098 $26,557
Technology Package 4,150 1,325
Obstacle detection, rear   475
Technology Package 3,756 1,179
Obstacle detection, rear   380
Options (change) 4,150 1,800
Options (change) 3,756 1,559
Destination 895 795
Total Price $53,245 $29,940
Total Invoice $48,749 $28,911

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,110
Model Year20122013
ModelRLCX-5
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-19
Total Price$53,245$29,940
Adjustments for Features-2,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,265$29,940
Total Invoice$48,749$28,911
Adjustments for Features-2,7280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,021$28,911

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20122013
ModelRLCX-5
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,480$3,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,980$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7280

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Mazda CX-5 features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20122013
ModelRLCX-5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in106.3 in
Length195.8 in178.7 in
Width72.7 in72.4 in
Height57.2 in65.7 in
Curb Weight4,100 lb.3,195 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.8 ft334.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.864.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Mazda CX-5 specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested132582%
Total Not Requested30018%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested187595%
Total Not Requested1005%

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