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Nissan Armada vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Armada vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,615

Acura RL   
Difference: $2,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,520

Acura RL   
Difference: $3,179

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelArmadaRL
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,220 $46,280
Base Invoice $47,525 $41,560
Floor mats 230  
Technology Package   3,620
Floor mats 179  
Technology Package   3,245
Options (change) 230 3,620
Options (change) 179 3,245
Destination 995 715
Total Price $53,445 $50,615
Total Invoice $48,699 $45,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,671
Model Year20122008
ModelArmadaRL
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine317hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionA5T5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 12260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/60-20245/50-17
Total Price$53,445$50,615
Adjustments for Features-1,6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,790$50,615
Total Invoice$48,699$45,520
Adjustments for Features-1,5080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,191$45,520

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Features Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Acura RL

Model Year20122008
ModelArmadaRL
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Transmission temperature gauge$75 
Trip computer $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,095$7,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,655$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5080

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Acura RL

Model Year20122008
ModelArmadaRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase123.2 in110.2 in
Length207.7 in193.6 in
Width79.3 in72.2 in
Height77.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight5,303 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room63.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
56.7 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
97.1 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%

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