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Acura RLX vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,390

Acura RLX P-AWS   
Difference: $1,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,018

Acura RLX P-AWS   
Difference: $1,169

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelRLXRL
TrimP-AWSBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,950 $48,200
Base Invoice $46,864 $44,098
Technology Package 3,500  
Advance Package   7,950
Technology Package 3,214  
Advance Package   7,194
Options (change) 3,500 7,950
Options (change) 3,214 7,194
Destination 940 895
Total Price $55,390 $57,045
Total Invoice $51,018 $52,187

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RLX P-AWS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,952
Model Year20162012
ModelRLXRL
TrimP-AWSBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/31 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/45-18
Total Price$55,390$57,045
Adjustments for Features-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,540$57,045
Total Invoice$51,018$52,187
Adjustments for Features-7830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,235$52,187

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162012
ModelRLXRL
TrimP-AWSBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Total Value of Features$7,765$6,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7830

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162012
ModelRLXRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.2 in
Length196.1 in195.8 in
Width74.4 in72.7 in
Height57.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,955 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX P-AWS

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
ELS, 588W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested115032%
Total Not Requested240068%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
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 Requested182565%
Total Not Requested100035%

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