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Lexus LS vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,615

Acura RL   
Difference: $13,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,520

Acura RL   
Difference: $9,615

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelLSRL
Trim430Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,525 $46,280
Base Invoice $49,176 $41,560
Modern Luxury Package 4,980  
Cargo net 59  
Proximity key 1,000  
Satellite radio 486  
Technology Package   3,620
Modern Luxury Package 4,040  
Cargo net 35  
Proximity key 800  
Satellite radio 389  
Technology Package   3,245
Options (change) 6,525 3,620
Options (change) 5,264 3,245
Destination 695 715
Total Price $63,745 $50,615
Total Invoice $55,135 $45,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,660
Model Year20062008
ModelLSRL
Trim430Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine278hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/50-17
Total Price$63,745$50,615
Adjustments for Features0-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,745$50,565
Total Invoice$55,135$45,520
Adjustments for Features0-45
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,135$45,475

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Acura RL

Model Year20062008
ModelLSRL
Trim430Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power trunk closer$350 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Cassette player$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,475$4,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments0-45

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Acura RL

Model Year20062008
ModelLSRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.2 in110.2 in
Length197.4 in193.6 in
Width72.0 in72.2 in
Height58.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,990 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume20.2 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 430

Modern Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested120049%
Total Not Requested125051%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested105098%
Total Not Requested252%

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