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Acura RL vs. Subaru BRZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Subaru BRZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,659

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $21,401

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,084

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $17,856

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelRLBRZBRZ
TrimBaseLimitedtS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $46,680 $28,445 $33,495
Base Invoice $41,935 $26,995 $31,690
Technology Package 3,620    
Universal garage door opener   110 110
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   244 244
Technology Package 3,245    
Universal garage door opener   72 72
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   157 157
Options (change) 3,620 354 354
Options (change) 3,245 229 229
Destination 760 860 860
Total Price $51,060 $29,659 $34,709
Total Invoice $45,940 $28,084 $32,779

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru BRZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru BRZ Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,546
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,588
Model Year200920182018
ModelRLBRZBRZ
TrimBaseLimitedtS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine300hp V6205hp H4205hp H4
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10196, 8196, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/45-17215/40-18
Total Price$51,060$29,659$34,709
Adjustments for Features-5,8550-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,205$29,659$34,534
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,875
Total Invoice$45,940$28,084$32,779
Adjustments for Features-5,2680-165
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,672$28,084$32,614
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,530

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year200920182018
ModelRLBRZBRZ
TrimBaseLimitedtS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler  $400
Manual adjustability, rear spoiler  $100
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Performance meter $150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Interior trim, special color  $0
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
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  
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250$250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,055$3,200$3,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,855$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,2680-165

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Subaru BRZ features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20092018
ModelRLBRZ
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.2 in101.2 in
Length195.8 in166.7 in
Width72.7 in69.9 in
Height57.2 in50.6 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.2,763 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft36.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Subaru BRZ specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92567%
Total Not Requested45033%

Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ tS

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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