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Lexus CT vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus CT vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,715

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $11,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,616

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $8,904

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelCTRL
Trim200h PremiumBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,750 $46,280
Base Invoice $30,133 $41,560
Leather Package 1,330  
Premium Audio Package 1,100  
Navigation Package 2,445  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 1,215  
Technology Package   3,620
Leather Package 1,223  
Premium Audio Package 1,012  
Navigation Package 2,256  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 1,117  
Technology Package   3,245
Options (change) 6,090 3,620
Options (change) 5,608 3,245
Destination 875 715
Total Price $38,715 $50,615
Total Invoice $36,616 $45,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus CT 200h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,782
Model Year20122008
ModelCTRL
Trim200h PremiumBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine98hp I4 H290hp V6
TransmissionCVTT5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)43/40 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/50-17
Total Price$38,715$50,615
Adjustments for Features0-2,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,715$48,255
Total Invoice$36,616$45,520
Adjustments for Features0-2,122
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,616$43,398

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Features Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Acura RL

Model Year20122008
ModelCTRL
Trim200h PremiumBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,230$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,122

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Acura RL

Model Year20122008
ModelCTRL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in110.2 in
Length170.1 in193.6 in
Width69.5 in72.2 in
Height56.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,130 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
32.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h Premium

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested112582%
Total Not Requested25018%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%

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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