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Acura RL vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,174

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T   
Difference: $17,821

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,850

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T   
Difference: $15,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelRLJetta
TrimBase2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,280 $23,590
Base Invoice $41,560 $21,702
Package 3   4,885
Cargo net   69
Package 3   4,463
Cargo net   55
Options (change) 0 4,954
Options (change) 0 4,518
Destination 715 630
Total Price $46,995 $29,174
Total Invoice $42,275 $26,850

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,646
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,569
Model Year20082006
ModelRLJetta
TrimBase2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17225/45-17
Total Price$46,995$29,174
Adjustments for Features-3,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,820$29,174
Total Invoice$42,275$26,850
Adjustments for Features-2,8560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,419$26,850

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082006
ModelRLJetta
TrimBase2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear $125
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
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,215$2,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8560

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Volkswagen Jetta features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082006
ModelRLJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in101.5 in
Length193.6 in179.3 in
Width72.2 in70.1 in
Height57.1 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,260 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft316.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Volkswagen Jetta specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Sunshade, rear125Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325073%
Total Not Requested117527%

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