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Acura RDX vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,050

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $1,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,151

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $2,745

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182007
ModelRDXA3
TrimBase3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,800 $33,980
Base Invoice $33,995 $31,561
Technology Package 3,700  
AWD 1,500  
Cold Weather Package   700
Xenon HID headlights   800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
Satellite radio   350
Navigation system   1,950
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Technology Package 3,505  
AWD 1,421  
Cold Weather Package   637
Xenon HID headlights   728
Metallic paint (extra cost)   410
Satellite radio   319
Navigation system   1,775
Panoramic sunroof   1,001
Options (change) 5,200 5,350
Options (change) 4,926 4,870
Destination 975 720
Total Price $41,975 $40,050
Total Invoice $39,896 $37,151

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $106
Model Year20182007
ModelRDXA3
TrimBase3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine279hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/45-17
Total Price$41,975$40,050
Adjustments for Features-3,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,975$40,050
Total Invoice$39,896$37,151
Adjustments for Features-2,8510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,045$37,151

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi A3

Model Year20182007
ModelRDXA3
TrimBase3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
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 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,080$6,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8510

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi A3

Model Year20182007
ModelRDXA3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in101.5 in
Length184.4 in168.7 in
Width73.7 in69.5 in
Height65.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,902 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested150050%
Total Not Requested149050%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

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