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Acura RLX vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,350

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $2,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,262

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $841

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelRLXA4 / S4
TrimBaseS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,450 $47,300
Base Invoice $44,324 $43,990
Advance Package 12,000  
Adaptive cruise control   2,100
Prestige Package   6,700
Sunshade, rear, power   500
7-speed automated manual   1,400
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Advance Package 10,859  
Adaptive cruise control   1,954
Prestige Package   6,232
Sunshade, rear, power   466
7-speed automated manual   1,302
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 12,000 11,175
Options (change) 10,859 10,397
Destination 920 875
Total Price $61,370 $59,350
Total Invoice $56,103 $55,262

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura RLX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $827
Model Year20152012
ModelRLXA4 / S4
TrimBaseS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6333hp V6
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/31 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$61,370$59,350
Adjustments for Features-1,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,545$59,350
Total Invoice$56,103$55,262
Adjustments for Features-1,6680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,435$55,262

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20152012
ModelRLXA4 / S4
TrimBaseS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$7,540$5,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6680

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20152012
ModelRLXA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.6 in
Length196.1 in185.2 in
Width74.4 in71.9 in
Height57.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.3,637 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Laminated rear side windows100No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested262545%
Total Not Requested317555%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested194068%
Total Not Requested90032%

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