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Acura RSX vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RSX vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,090

Acura RSX   
Difference: $42,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Acura RSX   
Difference: $37,467

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062009
ModelRSXRSXLS
TrimBaseType-S460
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,325 $23,845 $63,825
Base Invoice $18,549 $21,754 $56,803
Leather seating surfaces 1,150    
Leather seating surfaces 1,047    
Options (change) 1,150 0 0
Options (change) 1,047 0 0
Destination 615 615 875
Total Price $22,090 $24,460 $64,700
Total Invoice $20,211 $22,369 $57,678

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,906
Model Year200620062009
ModelRSXRSXLS
TrimBaseType-S460
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4201hp I4380hp V8
TransmissionM5M6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6170, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$22,090$24,460$64,700
Adjustments for Features0-600-7,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,090$23,860$57,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,770$0
Total Invoice$20,211$22,369$57,678
Adjustments for Features0-549-6,561
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,211$21,820$51,117
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,609$0

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Features Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Lexus LS

Model Year200620062009
ModelRSXRSXLS
TrimBaseType-S460
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Cassette player $50 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Outside temperature display  $50
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,195$1,795$8,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$7,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-549-6,561

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20062009
ModelRSXLS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in116.9 in
Length172.4 in198.0 in
Width67.9 in73.8 in
Height54.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,735 lb.4,245 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft318.0 ft3

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