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Acura TL vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,880

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $3,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,159

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $967

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelTLRX
TrimSH-AWD350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $39,255 $37,700
Base Invoice $36,812 $33,742
Technology Package 3,730  
Heated front seats   540
Navigation system   2,650
Performance Package   4,055
AWD   1,400
Technology Package 3,452  
Heated front seats   432
Navigation system   2,225
Performance Package   3,649
AWD   1,253
Options (change) 3,730 8,645
Options (change) 3,452 7,559
Destination 895 825
Total Price $43,880 $47,170
Total Invoice $41,159 $42,126

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TL SH-AWD
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,355
Model Year20122009
ModelTLRX
TrimSH-AWD350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine305hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10132, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/55-18
Total Price$43,880$47,170
Adjustments for Features0-2,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,880$44,570
Total Invoice$41,159$42,126
Adjustments for Features0-2,322
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,159$39,804

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20122009
ModelTLRX
TrimSH-AWD350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,480$8,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,322

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20122009
ModelTLRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in106.9 in
Length194.0 in186.2 in
Width74.0 in72.6 in
Height57.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.4,090 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft338.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.184.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110050%
Total Not Requested109050%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/55VR18 tires400No
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested300057%
Total Not Requested225043%

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