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Acura MDX vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,645

Acura RDX   
Difference: $2,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820212021
ModelMDXRDXRDX
TrimBaseBasePMC Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,195 $38,400 $51,000
Sport Package 5,600    
Power liftgate 550    
Technology Package   3,700 3,700
AWD   1,500  
Sport Package 5,078    
Power liftgate 499    
Technology Package   3,505 3,505
AWD   1,421  
Options (change) 6,150 5,200 3,700
Options (change) 5,577 4,926 3,505
Destination 715 1,045 1,045
Total Price $47,060 $44,645 $55,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RDX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura RDX PMC Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,701
Model Year200820212021
ModelMDXRDXRDX
TrimBaseBasePMC Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6272hp I4272hp I4
TransmissionT5T10T10
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10410, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/55-19255/45-20
Total Price$47,060$44,645$55,745
Adjustments for Features-61000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,450$44,645$55,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,100

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura RDX

Model Year200820212021
ModelMDXRDXRDX
TrimBaseBasePMC Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500$1500
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,650$7,040$7,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$610$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-55500

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20082021
ModelMDXRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in108.3 in
Length190.7 in186.8 in
Width78.5 in74.8 in
Height68.2 in65.7 in
Curb Weight4,539 lb.4,019 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft331.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft331.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft358.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117552%
Total Not Requested110048%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested205069%
Total Not Requested94031%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX PMC Edition

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested205069%
Total Not Requested94031%

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