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Acura RDX vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,095

Acura RDX   
Difference: $39,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,853

Acura RDX   
Difference: $35,961

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201620162016
ModelRDXA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimBaseA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $37,400 $81,500 $90,500 $137,900
Base Invoice $35,511 $75,796 $84,166 $128,248
Advance Package 6,700      
Driver Assistance Package   2,250 2,250  
Advance Package 6,347      
Driver Assistance Package   2,093 2,093  
Options (change) 6,700 2,250 2,250 0
Options (change) 6,347 2,093 2,093 0
Destination 995 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $45,095 $84,675 $93,675 $140,125
Total Invoice $42,853 $78,814 $87,184 $130,473

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,045
Model Year2019201620162016
ModelRDXA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimBaseA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine272hp I4333hp V6450hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT10T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/45-19265/40-20265/40-20
Total Price$45,095$84,675$93,675$140,125
Adjustments for Features0-8,505-9,155-12,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,095$76,170$84,520$127,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,350$51,325
Total Invoice$42,853$78,814$87,184$130,473
Adjustments for Features0-7,916-8,521-11,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,853$70,898$78,663$118,713
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,765$47,815

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2019201620162016
ModelRDXA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimBaseA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 $0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power door closers $300$300$300
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote start$150   
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist$400   
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row high console   $250
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500$1500$1500
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
App support$0   
CD changer, remote   $200
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Massage, second row seats   $150
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, second row seats   $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$6,925$15,430$16,080$19,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,505$9,155$12,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,916-8,521-11,760

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20192016
ModelRDXA8 / S8
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.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.21.7 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 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.9 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
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 information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested459074%
Total Not Requested157526%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

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