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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: $28,995

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $22,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,867

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $18,658

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102013
ModelRLJetta
TrimBaseGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,830 $23,945
Base Invoice $42,470 $22,987
Technology Package 3,620  
Navigation Package   2,005
Autobahn Package   2,250
Technology Package 3,245  
Navigation Package   1,925
Autobahn Package   2,160
Options (change) 3,620 4,255
Options (change) 3,245 4,085
Destination 810 795
Total Price $51,260 $28,995
Total Invoice $46,525 $27,867

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,062
Model Year20102013
ModelRLJetta
TrimBaseGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG22/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$51,260$28,995
Adjustments for Features-6,1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,095$28,995
Total Invoice$46,525$27,867
Adjustments for Features-5,5960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,929$27,867

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20102013
ModelRLJetta
TrimBaseGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,630$1,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,165$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,5960

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20102013
ModelRLJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in104.4 in
Length195.8 in182.2 in
Width72.7 in70.0 in
Height57.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,083 lb.3,124 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested95069%
Total Not Requested42531%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested170097%
Total Not Requested503%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%

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