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Ford Expedition vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Expedition vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,680

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $7,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,589

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $6,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelExpeditionExpeditionRL
TrimLimitedKing RanchBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,750 $40,690 $46,680
Base Invoice $35,258 $36,984 $41,935
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
iPod integration 365 365  
Satellite radio 195 195  
Sunroof 995 995  
Rearview camera 455 455  
Technology Package     3,620
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
iPod integration 311 311  
Satellite radio 166 166  
Sunroof 846 846  
Rearview camera 387 387  
Technology Package     3,245
Options (change) 4,005 4,005 3,620
Options (change) 3,406 3,406 3,245
Destination 925 925 760
Total Price $43,680 $45,620 $51,060
Total Invoice $39,589 $41,315 $45,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Expedition Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,700
Model Year200820082009
ModelExpeditionExpeditionRL
TrimLimitedKing RanchBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V8300hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 7260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18255/70-18245/45-18
Total Price$43,680$45,620$51,060
Adjustments for Features-385-6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,295$44,935$51,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,640$0
Total Invoice$39,589$41,315$45,940
Adjustments for Features-349-6200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,240$40,695$45,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,455$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Acura RL

Model Year200820082009
ModelExpeditionExpeditionRL
TrimLimitedKing RanchBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Full-size spare tire$225$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
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,315$7,615$6,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$385$685$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-349-6200

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082009
ModelExpeditionRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.0 in110.2 in
Length206.5 in195.8 in
Width78.8 in72.7 in
Height77.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.4,084 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested135089%
Total Not Requested17511%

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