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Toyota RAV4 vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,139

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $24,906

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,032

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $22,155

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172012
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RL
TrimSEHybrid SELimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,790 $32,185 $30,905 $34,030 $34,750 $48,200
Base Invoice $26,919 $30,255 $28,897 $31,988 $32,491 $44,098
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation 1,310          
Universal garage door opener 349 349        
S-Code Paint Treatment 1,100          
Cargo net 49 49 49 49 49  
Advanced Technology Package   2,460        
Floor mats     225 225    
Advance Package           7,950
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation 1,165          
Universal garage door opener 274 274        
S-Code Paint Treatment 980          
Cargo net 35 35 35 35 35  
Advanced Technology Package   2,189        
Floor mats     140 140    
Advance Package           7,194
Options (change) 2,808 2,858 274 274 49 7,950
Options (change) 2,454 2,498 175 175 35 7,194
Destination 960 960 960 960 960 895
Total Price $32,558 $36,003 $32,139 $35,264 $35,759 $57,045
Total Invoice $30,333 $33,713 $30,032 $33,123 $33,486 $52,187

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,331
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,732
Model Year201720172017201720172012
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RL
TrimSEHybrid SELimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine176hp I4150hp I4 H176hp I4150hp I4 H176hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionT6CVTT6CVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 11576, 11?, 6?, 6576, 11260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18245/45-18
Total Price$32,558$36,003$32,139$35,264$35,759$57,045
Adjustments for Features0-2,275-915-2,465-1,750-2,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,558$33,728$31,224$32,799$34,009$54,555
Cost Above Minimum$1,334$2,504$0$1,575$2,785$0
Total Invoice$30,333$33,713$30,032$33,123$33,486$52,187
Adjustments for Features0-2,130-855-2,315-1,639-2,278
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,333$31,583$29,177$30,808$31,847$49,909
Cost Above Minimum$1,156$2,406$0$1,631$2,670$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Acura RL

Model Year201720172017201720172012
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RL
TrimSEHybrid SELimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 $1100$1100
CVT $1000 $1000  
FWD$0 $0 $0 
AWD $1700 $1700 $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction     $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100 
Heated steering wheel    $100 
Power liftgate  $350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation     $15
Sunshade, rear, power     $225
Sunshades, second row     $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power     $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Around view cameras $500  $500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50$50 
Perimeter scan $25  $25 
Rearview camera$200 $200$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75 
Cargo mat  $40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through     $100
Roof rails$250$250$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents     $100
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player     $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250  $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 $25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25
Power-folding mirrors     $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50     
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Tachometer$75 $75 $75$75
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim     $250
Leather seating surfaces     $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$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$0$0$0$0 
Wood trim     $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350   $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600$600$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    $100
Total Value of Features$6,900$9,175$7,815$9,365$8,650$9,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,275$915$2,465$1,750$2,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,130-855-2,315-1,639-2,278

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Acura RL

Model Year20172012
ModelRAV4RL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in110.2 in
Length183.5 in195.8 in
Width72.6 in72.7 in
Height65.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.4,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.4 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.4 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 SE

Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Navigation system550Yes
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
S-Code Paint Treatment
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Two-tone paint0No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SE

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Around view cameras300No
Perimeter scan25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Navigation system550Yes
Total Requested112558%
Total Not Requested82542%

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
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested202572%
Total Not Requested80028%

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