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Acura TLX vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,850

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $10,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,724

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $7,184

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelTLXTLXRL
TrimV6V6 A-SpecBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,200 $42,800 $49,300
Base Invoice $34,374 $40,626 $43,912
Technology Package 3,700   3,800
AWD 2,000 2,000  
Technology Package 3,505   3,381
AWD 1,895 1,895  
Options (change) 5,700 2,000 3,800
Options (change) 5,400 1,895 3,381
Destination 950 950 615
Total Price $42,850 $45,750 $53,715
Total Invoice $40,724 $43,471 $47,908

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,631
Model Year201820182006
ModelTLXTLXRL
TrimV6V6 A-SpecBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT9T9T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10490, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/40-19245/680-460
Total Price$42,850$45,750$53,715
Adjustments for Features-2,575-3,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,275$41,925$53,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,650$0
Total Invoice$40,724$43,471$47,908
Adjustments for Features-2,447-3,6340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,277$39,837$47,908
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,560$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Acura RL

Model Year201820182006
ModelTLXTLXRL
TrimV6V6 A-SpecBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Remote start $150 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Upgraded floor mats$0$0 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$8,940$10,190$6,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,575$3,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,447-3,6340

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Acura RL

Model Year20182006
ModelTLXRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.2 in
Length191.7 in193.6 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested205069%
Total Not Requested94031%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
245/680VR460 tires400No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

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