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Acura RLX vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,050

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $10,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,544

Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T   
Difference: $8,559

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520112011
ModelRLXA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimBaseA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $48,450 $36,900 $53,650
Base Invoice $44,324 $34,318 $49,895
Advance Package 12,000    
Adaptive cruise control   2,100 2,100
Upgraded leather upholstery   1,000  
Prestige Package   8,700 5,900
Sunshade, rear, power   500 500
Blind spot warning system   500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Advance Package 10,859    
Adaptive cruise control   1,954 1,954
Upgraded leather upholstery   930  
Prestige Package   8,092 5,487
Sunshade, rear, power   466 466
Blind spot warning system   466 466
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Options (change) 12,000 13,275 9,475
Options (change) 10,859 12,351 8,816
Destination 920 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $61,370 $51,050 $65,300
Total Invoice $56,103 $47,544 $60,886

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,811
Model Year201520112011
ModelRLXA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimBaseA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine310hp V6211hp I4354hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/31 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 14505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$61,370$51,050$65,300
Adjustments for Features-4,1000-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,270$51,050$64,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,900
Total Invoice$56,103$47,544$60,886
Adjustments for Features-3,7480-326
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,355$47,544$60,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,016

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year201520112011
ModelRLXA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimBaseA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100  
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights $125$125
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Rear wheel steering$1500  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$8,840$4,740$5,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,100$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7480-326

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20152011
ModelRLXA5 / S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.2 in108.3 in
Length196.1 in182.1 in
Width74.4 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.3,882 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft312.0 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 row125No
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 Requested250043%
Total Not Requested330057%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested374091%
Total Not Requested3509%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested209086%
Total Not Requested35014%

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