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Volvo XC90 vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,260

Acura RL   
Difference: $1,882

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,525

Acura RL   
Difference: $2,676

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082010
ModelXC90XC90RL
TrimV8V8 SportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,505 $49,870 $46,830
Base Invoice $45,110 $46,379 $42,470
Climate Package 412 412  
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Navigation system 2,205 2,205  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Technology Package   2,295 3,620
Climate Package 354 354  
Xenon HID headlights 688    
Navigation system 1,896 1,896  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408  
Technology Package   1,973 3,245
Options (change) 3,892 5,387 3,620
Options (change) 3,346 4,631 3,245
Destination 745 745 810
Total Price $53,142 $56,002 $51,260
Total Invoice $49,201 $51,755 $46,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $987
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,847
Model Year200820082010
ModelXC90XC90RL
TrimV8V8 SportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine311hp V8311hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8305, 12260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19245/45-18
Total Price$53,142$56,002$51,260
Adjustments for Features-895-1,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,247$54,857$51,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,610$0
Total Invoice$49,201$51,755$46,525
Adjustments for Features-829-1,0580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,372$50,697$46,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,325$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Acura RL

Model Year200820082010
ModelXC90XC90RL
TrimV8V8 SportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$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$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,050$8,300$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$895$1,145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-829-1,0580

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082010
ModelXC90RL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in110.2 in
Length188.9 in195.8 in
Width74.7 in72.7 in
Height70.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,826 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8 Sport

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

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