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Acura RL vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,735

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $25,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,112

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $22,163

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelRLMatrix
TrimBaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $46,280 $19,565
Base Invoice $41,560 $18,097
Premium Package   1,410
Premium Package   1,255
Options (change) 0 1,410
Options (change) 0 1,255
Destination 715 760
Total Price $46,995 $21,735
Total Invoice $42,275 $20,112

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,238
Model Year20082011
ModelRLMatrix
TrimBaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6158hp I4
TransmissionT5M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17205/55-16
Total Price$46,995$21,735
Adjustments for Features-8,8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,185$21,735
Total Invoice$42,275$20,112
Adjustments for Features-7,9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,350$20,112

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20082011
ModelRLMatrix
TrimBaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
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 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$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 
Floor mats$75 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $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 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-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,155$1,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,9250

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20082011
ModelRLMatrix
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.2 in102.4 in
Length193.6 in171.9 in
Width72.2 in69.5 in
Height57.1 in61.4 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.2,866 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.161.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%

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