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Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $8,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,369

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $7,316

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderRSX
TrimSportLimitedType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,260 $33,070 $23,845
Base Invoice $26,408 $29,762 $21,754
Leather seating surfaces 1,490    
CD changer, in-dash 320    
Sunroof 850 850  
Automatic climate control, front 375    
Floor mats 185 275  
Leather seating surfaces 1,192    
CD changer, in-dash 240    
Sunroof 680 680  
Automatic climate control, front 300    
Floor mats 120 180  
Options (change) 3,220 1,125 0
Options (change) 2,532 860 0
Destination 745 745 615
Total Price $33,225 $34,940 $24,460
Total Invoice $29,685 $31,367 $22,369

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX Type-S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,540
Model Year200920092006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderRSX
TrimSportLimitedType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6270hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6170, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19215/45-17
Total Price$33,225$34,940$24,460
Adjustments for Features-5,345-6,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,880$28,370$24,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$490$0
Total Invoice$29,685$31,367$22,369
Adjustments for Features-4,776-5,8980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,909$25,469$22,369
Cost Above Minimum$0$560$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RSX

Model Year200920092006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderRSX
TrimSportLimitedType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key $250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Removable second-row console$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Wiper de-icer $25 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Larger rear spoiler$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Cassette player  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass $0 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated front seats$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$6,090$7,315$745
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,345$6,570$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,776-5,8980

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RSX

Model Year20092006
ModelHighlanderRSX
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in101.2 in
Length188.4 in172.4 in
Width75.2 in67.9 in
Height68.1 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,979 lb.2,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in52.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in34.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in51.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in46.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in29.2 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft316.0 ft3

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