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Acura RLX vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,380

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $25,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,978

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $23,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152008
ModelRLXEscape
TrimBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $48,450 $26,505
Base Invoice $44,324 $24,879
Technology Package 6,000  
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0  
Sunroof   995
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,695
Premium Package   1,195
Interior ambient lighting   295
Technology Package 5,430  
ELS 588W 14 speakers 0  
Sunroof   846
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,291
Premium Package   1,016
Interior ambient lighting   251
Options (change) 6,000 5,180
Options (change) 5,430 4,404
Destination 920 695
Gas Tax 0 -3,000
Total Price $55,370 $29,380
Total Invoice $50,674 $26,978

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,328
Model Year20152008
ModelRLXEscape
TrimBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6133hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/70-16
Total Price$55,370$29,380
Adjustments for Features-5,8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,505$29,380
Total Invoice$50,674$26,978
Adjustments for Features-5,3680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,306$26,978

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152008
ModelRLXEscape
TrimBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,405$3,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,865$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,3680

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152008
ModelRLXEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in103.1 in
Length196.1 in174.7 in
Width74.4 in71.1 in
Height57.7 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,934 lb.3,273 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested157559%
Total Not Requested107541%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested85060%
Total Not Requested57540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested150576%
Total Not Requested47524%

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