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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,060

Acura RL   
Difference: $5,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,940

Acura RL   
Difference: $7,090

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelA4 / S4RL
TrimS4 3.0TBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,300 $46,680
Base Invoice $43,990 $41,935
Sunshade, rear, power 500  
Prestige Package 6,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Active rear differential 1,100  
Technology Package   3,620
Sunshade, rear, power 466  
Prestige Package 6,232  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
Active rear differential 1,024  
Technology Package   3,245
Options (change) 8,775 3,620
Options (change) 8,165 3,245
Destination 875 760
Total Price $56,950 $51,060
Total Invoice $53,030 $45,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,648
Model Year20122009
ModelA4 / S4RL
TrimS4 3.0TBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine333hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/45-18
Total Price$56,950$51,060
Adjustments for Features-4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,475$51,060
Total Invoice$53,030$45,940
Adjustments for Features-4420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,588$45,940

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Acura RL

Model Year20122009
ModelA4 / S4RL
TrimS4 3.0TBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,030$4,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4420

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Acura RL

Model Year20122009
ModelA4 / S4RL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in110.2 in
Length185.2 in195.8 in
Width71.9 in72.7 in
Height56.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.4,084 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested157555%
Total Not Requested126545%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested107578%
Total Not Requested30022%

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