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Acura TSX vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TSX vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,135

Acura TSX   
Difference: $14,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,442

Acura TSX   
Difference: $12,307

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelTSXRL
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,610 $48,200
Base Invoice $27,634 $44,098
3.5L V6 5,540  
Technology Package 3,100 4,150
3.5L V6 5,080  
Technology Package 2,843 3,756
Options (change) 8,640 4,150
Options (change) 7,923 3,756
Destination 885 895
Total Price $39,135 $53,245
Total Invoice $36,442 $48,749

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,622
Model Year20112012
ModelTSXRL
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)415, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$39,135$53,245
Adjustments for Features0-4,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,135$49,220
Total Invoice$36,442$48,749
Adjustments for Features0-3,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,442$45,064

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Acura RL

Model Year20112012
ModelTSXRL
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$2,065$6,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,685

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Acura RL

Model Year20112012
ModelTSXRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in110.2 in
Length185.6 in195.8 in
Width72.4 in72.7 in
Height56.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.2 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117576%
Total Not Requested36524%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92557%
Total Not Requested70043%

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