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Acura TL vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,299

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $12,906

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,257

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $12,203

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelTLRAV4
TrimSH-AWDLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $39,580 $25,330
Base Invoice $37,113 $23,684
Technology Package 3,730  
Rearview camera   475
Premium Plus Value Package   1,175
3.5L V6   1,920
Floor mats   199
AWD   1,390
Technology Package 3,452  
Rearview camera   424
Premium Plus Value Package   1,119
3.5L V6   1,794
Floor mats   126
AWD   1,300
Options (change) 3,730 5,159
Options (change) 3,452 4,763
Destination 895 810
Total Price $44,205 $31,299
Total Invoice $41,460 $29,257

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,856
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,218
Model Year20142012
ModelTLRAV4
TrimSH-AWDLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine305hp V6269hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$44,205$31,299
Adjustments for Features-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,155$31,299
Total Invoice$41,460$29,257
Adjustments for Features-9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,475$29,257

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20142012
ModelTLRAV4
TrimSH-AWDLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,155$5,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9850

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20142012
ModelTLRAV4
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in104.7 in
Length194.0 in181.1 in
Width74.0 in71.5 in
Height57.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.137.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.173.0 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 key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested137563%
Total Not Requested81537%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested245096%
Total Not Requested1004%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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