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Acura RL vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,805

Nissan Xterra Off Road   
Difference: $22,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,891

Nissan Xterra Off Road   
Difference: $20,102

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220062006
ModelRLXterraXterra
TrimBaseOff RoadSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,200 $23,850 $25,750
Base Invoice $44,098 $22,306 $24,083
Side curtain airbags   700 700
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package   900  
Floor mats   110 110
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   230 230
Interior air filter   60 60
Satellite radio   350 350
Bodyside moldings     110
Side curtain airbags   607 607
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package   780  
Floor mats   74 74
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   171 171
Interior air filter   44 44
Satellite radio   304 304
Bodyside moldings     77
Options (change) 0 2,350 1,560
Options (change) 0 1,980 1,277
Destination 895 605 605
Total Price $49,095 $26,805 $27,915
Total Invoice $44,993 $24,891 $25,965

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Xterra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,182
Model Year201220062006
ModelRLXterraXterra
TrimBaseOff RoadSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT6M6A5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10380, 9380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18265/75-16265/65-17
Total Price$49,095$26,805$27,915
Adjustments for Features-7,8050-1,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,290$26,805$26,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0
Total Invoice$44,993$24,891$25,965
Adjustments for Features-7,1530-1,307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,840$24,891$24,658
Cost Above Minimum$0$233$0

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year201220062006
ModelRLXterraXterra
TrimBaseOff RoadSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
5-speed automatic  $900
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Small cargo box, roof-mounted $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Skid plate (one)  $50
Skid plates $150 
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tubular side steps  $350
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated front seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0 
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,915$2,110$3,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,805$0$1,405
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,1530-1,307

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20122006
ModelRLXterra
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in106.3 in
Length195.8 in178.7 in
Width72.7 in72.8 in
Height57.2 in74.9 in
Curb Weight4,100 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.865.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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