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Acura RSX vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RSX vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,090

Acura RSX   
Difference: $16,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Acura RSX   
Difference: $15,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelRSXRSXA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimBaseType-SA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $20,325 $23,845 $36,900 $53,650
Base Invoice $18,549 $21,754 $34,318 $49,895
Leather seating surfaces 1,150      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
Leather seating surfaces 1,047      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443 443
Options (change) 1,150 0 475 475
Options (change) 1,047 0 443 443
Destination 615 615 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $22,090 $24,460 $38,250 $56,300
Total Invoice $20,211 $22,369 $35,636 $52,513

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,191
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelRSXRSXA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimBaseType-SA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine155hp I4201hp I4211hp I4354hp V8
TransmissionM5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6170, 7180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$22,090$24,460$38,250$56,300
Adjustments for Features0-600-4,545-6,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,090$23,860$33,705$49,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,770$0$16,050
Total Invoice$20,211$22,369$35,636$52,513
Adjustments for Features0-549-4,234-6,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,211$21,820$31,402$46,408
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,609$0$15,006

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Features Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year2006200620112011
ModelRSXRSXA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimBaseType-SA5 2.0TS5 4.2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Traction control  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents  $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300$300
Rear spoiler $200  
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
Cassette player $50  
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
iPod integration   $100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Heated front seats   $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,645$2,245$6,190$8,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$4,545$6,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-549-4,234-6,105

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20062011
ModelRSXA5 / S5
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.2 in108.3 in
Length172.4 in182.1 in
Width67.9 in73.0 in
Height54.9 in54.0 in
Curb Weight2,735 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom34.1 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft312.0 ft3

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