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Subaru Legacy vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,850

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $19,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,877

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $17,116

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelLegacyRL
Trim2.5GT LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,895 $48,200
Base Invoice $27,013 $44,098
Universal garage door opener 77  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Universal garage door opener 50  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Options (change) 260 0
Options (change) 169 0
Destination 695 895
Total Price $29,850 $49,095
Total Invoice $27,877 $44,993

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,514
Model Year20092012
ModelLegacyRL
Trim2.5GT LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine243hp H4300hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 9260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/45-18
Total Price$29,850$49,095
Adjustments for Features0-3,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,850$45,165
Total Invoice$27,877$44,993
Adjustments for Features0-3,602
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,877$41,391

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Acura RL

Model Year20092012
ModelLegacyRL
Trim2.5GT LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
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 
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Hood scoop$100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,150$7,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,602

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Acura RL

Model Year20092012
ModelLegacyRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in110.2 in
Length186.2 in195.8 in
Width68.1 in72.7 in
Height56.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,435 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft313.8 ft3

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