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Acura RL vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,840

Toyota Prius IV   
Difference: $21,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,480

Toyota Prius IV   
Difference: $19,040

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelRLPrius
TrimBaseIV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $46,280 $23,800
Base Invoice $41,560 $22,156
Technology Package 3,620  
Solar Roof Package   1,800
Navigation Package   2,480
Technology Package 3,245  
Solar Roof Package   1,440
Navigation Package   2,124
Options (change) 3,620 4,280
Options (change) 3,245 3,564
Destination 715 760
Total Price $50,615 $28,840
Total Invoice $45,520 $26,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius IV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,069
Model Year20082010
ModelRLPrius
TrimBaseIV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V698hp I4 H
TransmissionT5CVT
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG51/48 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17195/65-15
Total Price$50,615$28,840
Adjustments for Features-4,4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,200$28,840
Total Invoice$45,520$26,480
Adjustments for Features-3,9710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,549$26,480

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20082010
ModelRLPrius
TrimBaseIV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Remote climate control $25
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 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Solar panel $300
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
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, 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, alternative type$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,480$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,415$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9710

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20082010
ModelRLPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.2 in106.3 in
Length193.6 in175.6 in
Width72.2 in68.7 in
Height57.1 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.139.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested92586%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius IV

Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90073%
Total Not Requested32527%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested92580%
Total Not Requested22520%

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