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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: $41,115

Acura RDX   
Difference: $6,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,602

Acura RDX   
Difference: $5,748

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152013
ModelRDXMDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,095 $43,280
Base Invoice $32,962 $40,092
Technology Package 3,700 3,675
AWD 1,400  
Technology Package 3,424 3,363
AWD 1,296  
Options (change) 5,100 3,675
Options (change) 4,720 3,363
Destination 920 895
Total Price $41,115 $47,850
Total Invoice $38,602 $44,350

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,274
Model Year20152013
ModelRDXMDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine273hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/55-18
Total Price$41,115$47,850
Adjustments for Features0-1,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,115$46,260
Total Invoice$38,602$44,350
Adjustments for Features0-1,474
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,602$42,876

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20152013
ModelRDXMDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Total Value of Features$4,550$6,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,474

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20152013
ModelRDXMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in108.3 in
Length183.5 in191.6 in
Width73.7 in78.5 in
Height66.1 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,838 lb.4,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.142.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft383.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested196578%
Total Not Requested55022%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested114077%
Total Not Requested35023%

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