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Acura RL vs. Mercury Sable Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Mercury Sable Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,370

Mercury Sable Premier   
Difference: $13,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,551

Mercury Sable Premier   
Difference: $11,724

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelRLSable
TrimBasePremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,280 $29,380
Base Invoice $41,560 $26,917
Satellite radio   195
Sunshade, rear, power   225
Sunroof   895
AWD   1,850
Satellite radio   170
Sunshade, rear, power   196
Sunroof   779
AWD   1,664
Options (change) 0 3,165
Options (change) 0 2,809
Destination 715 825
Total Price $46,995 $33,370
Total Invoice $42,275 $30,551

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercury Sable

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Sable Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,664
Model Year20082009
ModelRLSable
TrimBasePremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17225/60-18
Total Price$46,995$33,370
Adjustments for Features-2,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,705$33,370
Total Invoice$42,275$30,551
Adjustments for Features-2,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,215$30,551

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercury Sable

Model Year20082009
ModelRLSable
TrimBasePremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,990$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0600

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mercury Sable

Model Year20082009
ModelRLSable
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in112.9 in
Length193.6 in202.1 in
Width72.2 in74.5 in
Height57.1 in61.5 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,820 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in41.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft321.2 ft3

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