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Acura TL vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,445

Acura TL   
Difference: $15,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,316

Acura TL   
Difference: $14,788

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920152015
ModelTLTLRCRC
TrimBaseSH-AWD350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $34,955 $38,505 $42,790 $62,400
Base Invoice $32,136 $35,391 $39,796 $58,032
Technology Package 3,730 3,730    
F Sport Package     3,580  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,610 2,840
Sunroof     1,100 1,100
Technology Package 3,420 3,420    
F Sport Package     3,295  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,408 2,620
Sunroof     1,012 1,012
Options (change) 3,730 3,730 11,275 3,940
Options (change) 3,420 3,420 10,383 3,632
Destination 760 760 925 925
Total Price $39,445 $42,995 $54,990 $67,265
Total Invoice $36,316 $39,571 $51,104 $62,589

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,445
Model Year2009200920152015
ModelTLTLRCRC
TrimBaseSH-AWD350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine280hp V6305hp V6306hp V6467hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10440, 10835, 17835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/45-18235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$39,445$42,995$54,990$67,265
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-1,445-245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,445$40,795$53,545$67,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0$13,475
Total Invoice$36,316$39,571$51,104$62,589
Adjustments for Features0-2,025-1,343-228
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,316$37,546$49,761$62,361
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,230$0$12,600

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Lexus RC

Model Year2009200920152015
ModelTLTLRCRC
TrimBaseSH-AWD350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100
Second-row high console   $250
Second-row low console  $100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rear air vents$100$100  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler   $400
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15$15  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Performance meter   $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Folding second row seats  $300 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75$75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede   $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$4,405$6,605$5,850$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$1,445$245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,025-1,343-228

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20092015
ModelTLRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in107.5 in
Length195.3 in184.8 in
Width74.0 in72.4 in
Height57.2 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,709 lb.3,749 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested182583%
Total Not Requested36517%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested182583%
Total Not Requested36517%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1003%
Total Not Requested282597%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested92562%
Total Not Requested57538%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated steering wheel100No
235/40VR19 tires400No
Heated front seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested1004%
Total Not Requested267596%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested92562%
Total Not Requested57538%

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