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Dodge Durango vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Durango vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,370

Dodge Durango R/T   
Difference: $10,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,027

Dodge Durango R/T   
Difference: $7,493

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
ModelDurangoDurangoRL
TrimR/TCitadelBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,795 $40,995 $46,280
Base Invoice $33,844 $38,576 $41,560
Leather Interior Group 1,495    
Media Center 730N 395    
Entry Nav / Commuter Group 695    
Sunroof 995    
5.7L V8   1,695  
Technology Package     3,620
Leather Interior Group 1,331    
Media Center 730N 352    
Entry Nav / Commuter Group 619    
Sunroof 886    
5.7L V8   1,509  
Technology Package     3,245
Options (change) 3,580 1,695 3,620
Options (change) 3,188 1,509 3,245
Destination 995 995 715
Total Price $40,370 $43,685 $50,615
Total Invoice $38,027 $41,080 $45,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Durango R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,411
Model Year201220122008
ModelDurangoDurangoRL
TrimR/TCitadelBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine360hp V8360hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG14/20 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-20265/50-20245/50-17
Total Price$40,370$43,685$50,615
Adjustments for Features-975-3,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,395$40,395$50,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$0
Total Invoice$38,027$41,080$45,520
Adjustments for Features-918-3,0940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,109$37,986$45,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$877$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Acura RL

Model Year201220122008
ModelDurangoDurangoRL
TrimR/TCitadelBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Full-size spare tire$225  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack $300 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50$50 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,680$9,995$6,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$3,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-918-3,0940

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Acura RL

Model Year20122008
ModelDurangoRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.8 in110.2 in
Length199.8 in193.6 in
Width75.8 in72.2 in
Height70.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight5,176 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.5 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Durango R/T

Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested152567%
Total Not Requested75033%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Entry Nav / Commuter Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested80076%
Total Not Requested25024%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested92586%
Total Not Requested15014%

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