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Nissan LEAF vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,070

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $23,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,643

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $20,297

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelLEAFRL
TrimSLBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,720 $46,680
Base Invoice $32,293 $41,935
Technology Package   3,620
Technology Package   3,245
Options (change) 0 3,620
Options (change) 0 3,245
Destination 850 760
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $27,070 $51,060
Total Invoice $25,643 $45,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,922
Model Year20112009
ModelLEAFRL
TrimSLBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E300hp V6
TransmissionA1T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)106/92 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/45-18
Total Price$27,070$51,060
Adjustments for Features0-7,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,070$43,975
Total Invoice$25,643$45,940
Adjustments for Features0-6,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,643$39,565

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Acura RL

Model Year20112009
ModelLEAFRL
TrimSLBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Photovoltaic solar panel$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Digital instruments$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Floor mats $75
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,695$10,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,375

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Acura RL

Model Year20112009
ModelLEAFRL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length175.0 in195.8 in
Width69.7 in72.7 in
Height61.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,366 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90065%
Total Not Requested47535%

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