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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: $44,975

Acura RDX   
Difference: $11,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,738

Acura RDX   
Difference: $9,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelMDXRDX
TrimAdvanceBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,230 $35,800
Base Invoice $49,506 $33,995
AWD 2,000 1,500
Advance Package   6,700
AWD 1,857 1,421
Advance Package   6,347
Options (change) 2,000 8,200
Options (change) 1,857 7,768
Destination 940 975
Total Price $56,170 $44,975
Total Invoice $52,303 $42,738

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,120
Model Year20162018
ModelMDXRDX
TrimAdvanceBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6279hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19235/60-18
Total Price$56,170$44,975
Adjustments for Features-3,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,470$44,975
Total Invoice$52,303$42,738
Adjustments for Features-3,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,858$42,738

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20162018
ModelMDXRDX
TrimAdvanceBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Display key$50 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$8,150$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4450

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Acura RDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20162018
ModelMDXRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in105.7 in
Length193.6 in184.4 in
Width77.2 in73.7 in
Height67.6 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,195 lb.3,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.8 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		38.4 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.4 ft361.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Acura RDX specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
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 sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Total Requested581594%
Total Not Requested3506%

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