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Acura RLX vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,145

Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $12,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,967

Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $12,609

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelRLXHighlander
TrimSport Hybrid SH-AWDHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $59,950 $44,370
Base Invoice $55,626 $40,598
Navigation system   2,650
Floor mats   315
Navigation system   2,359
Floor mats   200
Options (change) 0 2,965
Options (change) 0 2,559
Destination 950 810
Total Price $60,900 $48,145
Total Invoice $56,576 $43,967

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,892
Model Year20172012
ModelRLXHighlander
TrimSport Hybrid SH-AWDHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6 H245hp V6 H
TransmissionS7CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/30 MPG28/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/55-19
Total Price$60,900$48,145
Adjustments for Features-2,9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,975$48,145
Total Invoice$56,576$43,967
Adjustments for Features-2,7170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,859$43,967

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20172012
ModelRLXHighlander
TrimSport Hybrid SH-AWDHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Eco accelerator$100 
Power liftgate $350
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 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Removable second-row console $200
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable center seat, second row $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,980$8,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7170

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20172012
ModelRLXHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in109.8 in
Length196.1 in188.4 in
Width74.4 in75.2 in
Height57.7 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,312 lb.4,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested70055%
Total Not Requested57545%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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