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Acura RDX vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,345

Acura RDX   
Difference: $2,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,352

Acura RDX   
Difference: $740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172006
ModelRDXMDX
TrimBaseTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,670 $39,950
Base Invoice $33,872 $36,002
Technology Package 3,700  
Navigation system   2,750
Technology Package 3,505  
Navigation system   2,475
Options (change) 3,700 2,750
Options (change) 3,505 2,475
Destination 975 615
Total Price $40,345 $43,315
Total Invoice $38,352 $39,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $406
Model Year20172006
ModelRDXMDX
TrimBaseTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine279hp V6253hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/65-17
Total Price$40,345$43,315
Adjustments for Features0-370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,345$42,945
Total Invoice$38,352$39,092
Adjustments for Features0-334
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,352$38,758

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20172006
ModelRDXMDX
TrimBaseTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Rear spoiler$200 
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,430$5,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-334

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20172006
ModelRDXMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length184.4 in188.7 in
Width73.7 in77.0 in
Height65.0 in68.7 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.4,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.20.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in61.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.149.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft381.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested200067%
Total Not Requested99033%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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