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Acura RDX vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,955

Acura RDX   
Difference: $83,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,950

Acura RDX   
Difference: $78,064

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelRDXR8R8R8
TrimBase4.25.2GT
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,895 $114,200 $149,000 $196,800
Base Invoice $31,164 $106,206 $138,570 $183,024
Technology Package 3,300      
Navigation system   2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650 650
Technology Package 3,026      
Navigation system   1,953    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605 605
Options (change) 3,300 2,750 650 650
Options (change) 3,026 2,558 605 605
Destination 760 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000 2,100
Total Price $37,955 $121,200 $153,900 $200,800
Total Invoice $34,950 $113,014 $143,425 $186,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $86,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81,476
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelRDXR8R8R8
TrimBase4.25.2GT
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine240hp I4430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10
TransmissionT5M6M6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10140, 7465, 12140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$37,955$121,200$153,900$200,800
Adjustments for Features-3,7050-1,790-2,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,250$121,200$152,110$197,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$30,910$76,750
Total Invoice$34,950$113,014$143,425$186,979
Adjustments for Features-3,4120-1,668-2,654
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,538$113,014$141,757$184,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,743$71,311

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi R8

Model Year2009201220122012
ModelRDXR8R8R8
TrimBase4.25.2GT
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manual $150$150 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net  $40 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500   
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels   $250
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler   $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings   $100
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   $300
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear spoiler$200   
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400 
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound$250 $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Boost gauge$75   
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather door panel trim$250 $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Dampers, manually adjustable   $400
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$8,525$4,820$6,610$7,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,705$0$1,790$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4120-1,668-2,654

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Audi R8

Model Year20092012
ModelRDXR8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in104.3 in
Length180.7 in174.5 in
Width73.6 in75.0 in
Height65.2 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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