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Toyota Prius vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,983

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $25,062

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,602

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $22,585

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelPriusRL
TrimFourBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,650 $48,200
Base Invoice $26,671 $44,098
Advanced Technology Package 1,935  
Floor mats 225  
Cargo net 49  
Bodyside moldings 289  
Advance Package   7,950
Advanced Technology Package 1,722  
Floor mats 140  
Cargo net 35  
Bodyside moldings 199  
Advance Package   7,194
Options (change) 2,498 7,950
Options (change) 2,096 7,194
Destination 835 895
Total Price $31,983 $57,045
Total Invoice $29,602 $52,187

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,487
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,314
Model Year20162012
ModelPriusRL
TrimFourBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine95hp I4 H300hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)54/50 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15245/45-18
Total Price$31,983$57,045
Adjustments for Features0-3,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,983$53,470
Total Invoice$29,602$52,187
Adjustments for Features0-3,271
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,602$48,916

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162012
ModelPriusRL
TrimFourBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
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 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger 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 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,265$9,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,271

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162012
ModelPriusRL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length178.7 in195.8 in
Width69.3 in72.7 in
Height58.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,075 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.6 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested200063%
Total Not Requested120037%

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
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested177563%
Total Not Requested105037%

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