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Toyota Corolla vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,622

Toyota Corolla XLE   
Difference: $33,423

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,697

Toyota Corolla XLE   
Difference: $30,490

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
ModelCorollaCorollaRL
TrimXLEXSEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,825 $22,680 $48,200
Base Invoice $20,208 $21,000 $44,098
Entune Audio with Navigation 525 525  
Cargo net 49 49  
Bodyside moldings 209 209  
Floor mats 129 129  
Advance Package     7,950
Entune Audio with Navigation 364 364  
Cargo net 35 35  
Bodyside moldings 125 125  
Floor mats 80 80  
Advance Package     7,194
Options (change) 912 912 7,950
Options (change) 604 604 7,194
Destination 885 885 895
Total Price $23,622 $24,477 $57,045
Total Invoice $21,697 $22,489 $52,187

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,828
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,371
Model Year201720172012
ModelCorollaCorollaRL
TrimXLEXSEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17245/45-18
Total Price$23,622$24,477$57,045
Adjustments for Features0-650-5,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,622$23,827$51,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$205$0
Total Invoice$21,697$22,489$52,187
Adjustments for Features0-597-5,119
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,697$21,892$47,068
Cost Above Minimum$0$195$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Acura RL

Model Year201720172012
ModelCorollaCorollaRL
TrimXLEXSEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,445$5,095$10,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$650$5,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-597-5,119

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Acura RL

Model Year20172012
ModelCorollaRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length182.6 in195.8 in
Width69.9 in72.7 in
Height57.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,821 lb.4,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XLE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XSE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested177563%
Total Not Requested105037%

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