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Lexus IS vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,615

Acura RL   
Difference: $990

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,520

Acura RL   
Difference: $2,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172008
ModelISRL
Trim350Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,370 $46,280
Base Invoice $38,474 $41,560
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,835  
Luxury Package 3,985  
AWD 2,165  
Sunshade, rear, power 210  
Cargo net 65  
Technology Package   3,620
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,616  
Luxury Package 3,665  
AWD 2,014  
Sunshade, rear, power 192  
Cargo net 39  
Technology Package   3,245
Options (change) 9,260 3,620
Options (change) 8,526 3,245
Destination 975 715
Total Price $51,605 $50,615
Total Invoice $47,975 $45,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,045
Model Year20172008
ModelISRL
Trim350Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/50-17
Total Price$51,605$50,615
Adjustments for Features-3,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,840$50,615
Total Invoice$47,975$45,520
Adjustments for Features-3,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,475$45,520

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura RL

Model Year20172008
ModelISRL
Trim350Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$9,190$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,765$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5000

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Acura RL

Model Year20172008
ModelISRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in110.2 in
Length184.3 in193.6 in
Width71.3 in72.2 in
Height56.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,737 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87570%
Total Not Requested37530%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested192551%
Total Not Requested185049%

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 type300No
Total Requested92567%
Total Not Requested45033%

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