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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: $44,260 Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| Difference: $17,110 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $40,792 Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| Difference: $15,311 | ||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2011 |
| Model | RLX | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $48,450 | $37,535 |
| Base Invoice | $44,324 | $34,952 |
| Advance Package | 12,000 | |
| Package 302A | 4,305 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Advance Package | 10,859 | |
| Package 302A | 3,659 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | |
| Options (change) | 12,000 | 5,900 |
| Options (change) | 10,859 | 5,015 |
| Destination | 920 | 825 |
| Total Price | $61,370 | $44,260 |
| Total Invoice | $56,103 | $40,792 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,125 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,325 | ||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2011 |
| Model | RLX | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 310hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/31 MPG | 17/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 500, 14 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-19 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $61,370 | $44,260 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -15 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $61,370 | $44,245 |
| Total Invoice | $56,103 | $40,792 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -14 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $56,103 | $40,778 |
Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2015 | 2011 |
| Model | RLX | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| 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-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | |
| Rear wheel steering | $1500 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $9,680 | $9,695 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $15 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -14 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2015 | 2011 |
| Model | RLX | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 196.1 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 74.4 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,933 lb. | 4,578 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.6 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.6 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.9 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.3 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.8 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.3 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura RLX
| Advance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Woodgrain trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Laminated rear side windows | 100 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Laminated front side windows | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| 245/40WR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 3300 | 57% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Package 302A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | 50 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2575 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 35% |
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