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Acura MDX vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,064

Lexus RC 300   
Difference: $1,836

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,165

Lexus RC 300   
Difference: $1,555

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152017201720172017
ModelMDXRCRCRCRC
TrimAdvance200t300350F
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $54,980 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010 $64,165
Base Invoice $50,800 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999 $59,673
F Sport Package   4,105 3,700 4,105  
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500 500  
Adaptive cruise control   500 500 500 500
Luxury Package   2,990   2,700  
Sunroof   1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100
235/40VR19   795      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,550 2,550 2,550 2,550
Triple-Beam LED Headlamps   1,160 1,160    
Fog lights   410 410 410  
Rear spoiler   399 399 399  
LED headlights       1,160  
Premium Package F         3,240
Leather seating surfaces         800
F Sport Package   3,777 3,404 3,777  
Obstacle detection, rear   460 460 460  
Adaptive cruise control   460 460 460 460
Luxury Package   2,752   2,484  
Sunroof   1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012
235/40VR19   732      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,355 2,355 2,355 2,355
Triple-Beam LED Headlamps   1,067 1,067    
Fog lights   376 376 376  
Rear spoiler   280 280 280  
LED headlights       1,067  
Premium Package F         2,981
Leather seating surfaces         736
Options (change) 0 14,509 10,319 13,424 8,190
Options (change) 0 13,271 9,414 12,271 7,544
Destination 920 975 975 975 975
Total Price $55,900 $55,639 $54,064 $57,409 $73,330
Total Invoice $51,720 $51,591 $50,165 $53,245 $68,192

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,104
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,089
Model Year20152017201720172017
ModelMDXRCRCRCRC
TrimAdvance200t300350F
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6467hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12835, 17835, 17835, 17835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$55,900$55,639$54,064$57,409$73,330
Adjustments for Features-4,265-275-3250-440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,635$55,364$53,739$57,409$72,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,625$0$3,670$19,151
Total Invoice$51,720$51,591$50,165$53,245$68,192
Adjustments for Features-3,946-255-3020-409
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,774$51,336$49,863$53,245$67,783
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,473$0$3,382$17,920

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20152017201720172017
ModelMDXRCRCRCRC
TrimAdvance200t300350F
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300$1300
FWD$0    
RWD $0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Active noise reduction$0    
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850    
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0$0$0$0
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Power liftgate$350    
Power rear side windows$200    
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote start$150    
Sunshades, second row$125    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200    
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 $0 
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200    
Lane keeping assist$400    
Rollover sensor$50    
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Roof rails$250    
Second-row high console    $250
Second-row low console $100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers  $75  
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Laminated front side windows$200    
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Retractable rear spoiler    $400
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000    
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HDMI port$25    
Media drive$15    
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 $75$75
Boost gauge $75   
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 $25$25
Performance meter $150$150$150$150
Spotter mirror(s)$50    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0    
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600    
Heated second row seats$200    
Leather door panel trim$250    
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power release, second row seats$50    
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede    $200
Wood trim $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$10,515$6,525$6,575$6,250$6,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,265$275$325$0$440
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,946-255-3020-409

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20152017
ModelMDXRC
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.0 in107.5 in
Length193.6 in184.8 in
Width77.2 in72.4 in
Height66.7 in54.9 in
Curb Weight4,026 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in27.3 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 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
265/35YR19 tires200No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested100032%
Total Not Requested215068%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested217596%
Total Not Requested1004%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
235/40VR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested80029%
Total Not Requested192571%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested100033%
Total Not Requested207567%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested217592%
Total Not Requested2008%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested192586%
Total Not Requested31514%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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