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Acura RDX vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $8,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,208

Acura RDX   
Difference: $7,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelRDXX3
TrimBasexDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,895 $39,400
Base Invoice $30,646 $36,250
Technology Package 3,100  
AWD 2,000  
Premium Package   2,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Deep-tinted rear windows   350
Heated front seats   500
Xenon HID headlights   800
Navigation system   1,800
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Technology Package 2,843  
AWD 1,834  
Premium Package   2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Deep-tinted rear windows   320
Heated front seats   455
Xenon HID headlights   730
Navigation system   1,640
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 5,100 6,800
Options (change) 4,677 6,195
Destination 885 825
Total Price $38,880 $47,025
Total Invoice $36,208 $43,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,906
Model Year20122009
ModelRDXX3
TrimBasexDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4260hp I6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-17
Total Price$38,880$47,025
Adjustments for Features0-170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,880$46,855
Total Invoice$36,208$43,270
Adjustments for Features0-156
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,208$43,114

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122009
ModelRDXX3
TrimBasexDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo organizer $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Leather door panel trim$250 
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
Total Value of Features$6,375$6,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-156

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122009
ModelRDXX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in110.1 in
Length180.7 in179.7 in
Width73.6 in73.0 in
Height65.2 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,931 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.8 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		60.6 ft371.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested72548%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested145069%
Total Not Requested65031%

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