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Acura RLX vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura RLX vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,695 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $19,650 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,952 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $17,697 | |||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | RLX | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $48,450 | $29,245 | $32,395 |
| Base Invoice | $44,324 | $27,273 | $30,178 |
| Technology Package | 6,000 | ||
| ELS 588W 14 speakers | 0 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 560 | 560 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,290 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Audiophile Package | 510 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | |
| Technology Package | 5,430 | ||
| ELS 588W 14 speakers | 0 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 476 | 476 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,097 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Audiophile Package | 433 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| Options (change) | 6,000 | 5,665 | 3,865 |
| Options (change) | 5,430 | 4,894 | 3,364 |
| Destination | 895 | 785 | 785 |
| Total Price | $55,345 | $35,695 | $37,045 |
| Total Invoice | $50,649 | $32,952 | $34,327 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,835 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,206 | |||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | RLX | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 310hp V6 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/31 MPG | 13/20 MPG | 13/20 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 588, 14 | 190, 7 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-19 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 |
| Total Price | $55,345 | $35,695 | $37,045 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,815 | 0 | -500 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $51,530 | $35,695 | $36,545 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $850 |
| Total Invoice | $50,649 | $32,952 | $34,327 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,491 | 0 | -463 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $47,158 | $32,952 | $33,864 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $912 |
Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | RLX | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| 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 | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| Rear wheel steering | $1500 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $8,430 | $4,615 | $5,115 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,815 | $0 | $500 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,491 | 0 | -463 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Model | RLX | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 196.1 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 74.4 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,933 lb. | 4,531 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.6 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.9 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.3 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.8 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura RLX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Laminated front side windows | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Woodgrain trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| 245/40WR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Laminated rear side windows | 100 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1575 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 1075 | 41% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 10% |
| Audiophile Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 100% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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