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Acura RDX vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,095

Acura RDX   
Difference: $45,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,853

Acura RDX   
Difference: $41,072

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920122012
ModelRDXA8A8
TrimBaseA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $37,400 $84,700 $133,500
Base Invoice $35,511 $78,772 $124,157
Advance Package 6,700    
Driver Assistance Package   3,000 3,000
LED headlights   1,600  
Advance Package 6,347    
Driver Assistance Package   2,790 2,790
LED headlights   1,488  
Options (change) 6,700 4,600 3,000
Options (change) 6,347 4,278 2,790
Destination 995 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $45,095 $90,175 $138,675
Total Invoice $42,853 $83,925 $129,122

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,149
Model Year201920122012
ModelRDXA8A8
TrimBaseA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine272hp I4372hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT10T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$45,095$90,175$138,675
Adjustments for Features0-4,215-10,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,095$85,960$128,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$42,350
Total Invoice$42,853$83,925$129,122
Adjustments for Features0-3,923-9,651
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,853$80,002$119,471
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$39,469

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi A8

Model Year201920122012
ModelRDXA8A8
TrimBaseA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power door closers $300$300
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote start$150  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Temporary spare tire$150  
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row high console  $250
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel  $1500
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Handwriting recognition $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Memory system, second row seats  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, second row seats  $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$6,675$10,890$17,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,215$10,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,923-9,651

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi A8

Model Year20192012
ModelRDXA8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase108.3 in122.9 in
Length186.8 in207.4 in
Width74.8 in76.7 in
Height65.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,784 lb.4,454 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.1 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.9 ft313.2 ft3

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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 start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
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 radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
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 partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Total Requested469076%
Total Not Requested147524%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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