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Acura RLX vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,100

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $16,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,285

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $12,818

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelRLXRoutan
TrimBaseSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $48,450 $44,280
Base Invoice $44,324 $42,465
Advance Package 12,000  
Advance Package 10,859  
Options (change) 12,000 0
Options (change) 10,859 0
Destination 920 820
Total Price $61,370 $45,100
Total Invoice $56,103 $43,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,720
Model Year20152012
ModelRLXRoutan
TrimBaseSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine310hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/31 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 14506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/65-17
Total Price$61,370$45,100
Adjustments for Features0-940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,370$44,160
Total Invoice$56,103$43,285
Adjustments for Features0-902
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,103$42,383

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20152012
ModelRLXRoutan
TrimBaseSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
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, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Dual power sliding doors $800
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, third row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning$200 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Removable console $200
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Sliding center console $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror $25
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,740$10,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-902

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20152012
ModelRLXRoutan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase112.2 in121.2 in
Length196.1 in202.5 in
Width74.4 in76.9 in
Height57.7 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.4,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.383.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.3140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
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 system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
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 Requested260045%
Total Not Requested320055%

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