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Jeep Cherokee vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Cherokee vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,535

Jeep Cherokee Overland   
Difference: $12,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,235

Jeep Cherokee Overland   
Difference: $9,514

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelCherokeeRL
TrimOverlandBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,095 $48,200
Base Invoice $33,115 $44,098
Trailering equipment (7 wire) 345  
3.2L V6 1,745  
AWD 1,500  
Panoramic sunroof 1,755  
Technology Package   4,150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) 314  
3.2L V6 1,588  
AWD 1,526  
Panoramic sunroof 1,597  
Technology Package   3,756
Options (change) 5,345 4,150
Options (change) 5,025 3,756
Destination 1,095 895
Total Price $40,535 $53,245
Total Invoice $39,235 $48,749

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Cherokee Overland
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,744
Model Year20182012
ModelCherokeeRL
TrimOverlandBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine271hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18245/45-18
Total Price$40,535$53,245
Adjustments for Features-4,3700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,165$53,245
Total Invoice$39,235$48,749
Adjustments for Features-4,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,005$48,749

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Features Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Acura RL

Model Year20182012
ModelCherokeeRL
TrimOverlandBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
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
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Cargo organizer$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Alexa integration$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
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
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$11,550$7,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,370$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2300

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Acura RL

Model Year20182012
ModelCherokeeRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length182.0 in195.8 in
Width73.2 in72.7 in
Height65.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,044 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.3 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.9 ft313.8 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 wheel0Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested147591%
Total Not Requested1509%

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