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Acura RDX vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,715

Acura RDX   
Difference: $1,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,306

Acura RDX   
Difference: $894

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelRDX1-Series
TrimBase128i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $35,095 $31,200
Base Invoice $32,962 $28,885
Technology Package 3,700  
BMW Assist   650
Premium Package   3,400
Navigation system   2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
App support   250
Heated front seats   500
Proximity key   500
Xenon HID headlights   900
6-speed manual   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Technology Package 3,424  
BMW Assist   590
Premium Package   3,095
Navigation system   1,955
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
App support   230
Heated front seats   455
Proximity key   455
Xenon HID headlights   820
6-speed manual   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 3,700 9,250
Options (change) 3,424 8,420
Destination 920 895
Total Price $39,715 $41,345
Total Invoice $37,306 $38,200

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,439
Model Year20152012
ModelRDX1-Series
TrimBase128i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine273hp V6230hp I6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18205/50-17
Total Price$39,715$41,345
Adjustments for Features-1,6450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,070$41,345
Total Invoice$37,306$38,200
Adjustments for Features-1,5450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,761$38,200

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20152012
ModelRDX1-Series
TrimBase128i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,100$2,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,645$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5450

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20152012
ModelRDX1-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.7 in104.7 in
Length183.5 in172.2 in
Width73.7 in68.8 in
Height66.1 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,717 lb.3,208 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested154061%
Total Not Requested97539%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested35093%
Total Not Requested257%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim300No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested303076%
Total Not Requested95024%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

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