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Honda Civic vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,695

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $26,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,781

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $23,146

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelCivicRL
TrimTouringBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,800 $46,280
Base Invoice $24,886 $41,560
Technology Package   3,620
CMBS and Pax   3,800
Technology Package   3,245
CMBS and Pax   3,407
Options (change) 0 7,420
Options (change) 0 6,652
Destination 895 715
Total Price $27,695 $54,415
Total Invoice $25,781 $48,927

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,321
Model Year20182008
ModelCivicRL
TrimTouringBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionCVTT5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17245/680-460
Total Price$27,695$54,415
Adjustments for Features0-2,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,695$52,385
Total Invoice$25,781$48,927
Adjustments for Features0-1,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,781$47,102

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Acura RL

Model Year20182008
ModelCivicRL
TrimTouringBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,625$7,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,825

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Acura RL

Model Year20182008
ModelCivicRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length182.3 in193.6 in
Width70.8 in72.2 in
Height55.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,850 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft313.1 ft3

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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%
CMBS and Pax
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
245/680VR460 tires400No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

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