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Acura RL vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,236

Toyota Corolla XLE   
Difference: $32,809

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,182

Toyota Corolla XLE   
Difference: $30,005

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelRLCorollaCorolla
TrimBaseXLEXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,200 $21,985 $22,730
Base Invoice $44,098 $20,357 $21,047
Advance Package 7,950    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   349 349
Entune Audio with Navigation   525 525
Cargo net   49 49
Bodyside moldings   209 209
Floor mats   224 224
Advance Package 7,194    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   274 274
Entune Audio with Navigation   360 388
Cargo net   32 32
Bodyside moldings   125 125
Floor mats   139 139
Options (change) 7,950 1,356 1,356
Options (change) 7,194 930 958
Destination 895 895 895
Total Price $57,045 $24,236 $24,981
Total Invoice $52,187 $22,182 $22,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,734
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,362
Model Year201220182018
ModelRLCorollaCorolla
TrimBaseXLEXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$57,045$24,236$24,981
Adjustments for Features-5,0750-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,970$24,236$24,481
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$245
Total Invoice$52,187$22,182$22,900
Adjustments for Features-4,6430-458
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,544$22,182$22,442
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$260

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year201220182018
ModelRLCorollaCorolla
TrimBaseXLEXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$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$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,690$4,615$5,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,075$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6430-458

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20122018
ModelRLCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in106.3 in
Length195.8 in182.6 in
Width72.7 in69.9 in
Height57.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,100 lb.2,821 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested177563%
Total Not Requested105037%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XLE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XSE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

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