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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,640

Chevrolet Equinox Sport   
Difference: $17,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,489

Chevrolet Equinox Sport   
Difference: $15,504

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelEquinoxRL
TrimSportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,115 $48,200
Base Invoice $26,288 $44,098
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg. 890  
Side curtain airbags 395  
AWD 1,625  
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg. 739  
Side curtain airbags 328  
AWD 1,519  
Options (change) 2,910 0
Options (change) 2,586 0
Destination 615 895
Total Price $31,640 $49,095
Total Invoice $29,489 $44,993

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,498
Model Year20082012
ModelEquinoxRL
TrimSportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine264hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-18
Total Price$31,640$49,095
Adjustments for Features0-3,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,640$45,815
Total Invoice$29,489$44,993
Adjustments for Features0-3,006
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,489$41,987

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082012
ModelEquinoxRL
TrimSportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote keyless entry $225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Purse holder$0 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,410$8,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,006

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RL features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082012
ModelEquinoxRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in110.2 in
Length188.8 in195.8 in
Width71.4 in72.7 in
Height69.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,044 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.7 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		67.1 ft313.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RL specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

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