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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: $39,115

Acura RDX   
Difference: $15,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014202020202020
ModelRDXX3X3X3
TrimBasesDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,520 $41,950 $43,950 $55,900
Technology Package 3,700      
Navigation system   1,700 1,700 1,700
M Sport Design   4,100 4,100  
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,700 1,700 1,700
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 1,000 700
Panoramic sunroof   1,200 1,200  
Technology Package 3,424      
Navigation system   1,565 1,565 1,565
M Sport Design   3,770 3,770  
Obstacle detection, rear   690 690  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140
Heated front seats   460 460 460
Leather seating surfaces   1,565 1,565 1,565
Adaptive dampers - electrical   920 920 645
Panoramic sunroof   1,105 1,105  
Options (change) 3,700 11,650 11,650 5,300
Options (change) 3,424 10,720 10,720 4,880
Destination 895 995 995 995
Total Price $39,115 $54,595 $56,595 $62,195

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RDX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X3 M40i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,587
Model Year2014202020202020
ModelRDXX3X3X3
TrimBasesDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine273hp V6248hp I4248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18245/50-19245/50-19245/50-19
Total Price$39,115$54,595$56,595$62,195
Adjustments for Features0-5,395-7,095-7,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,115$49,200$49,500$54,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$300$5,450

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW X3

Model Year2014202020202020
ModelRDXX3X3X3
TrimBasesDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rollover sensor$50   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Roof rails $250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0$0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0$0$0
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
Surround sound$250   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Compass$0   
LED headlights   $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,325$8,720$10,420$10,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,395$7,095$7,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,158-1,469-713

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142020
ModelRDXX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in112.8 in
Length183.5 in185.9 in
Width73.7 in74.4 in
Height66.1 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,718 lb.4,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft362.7 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 liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested191576%
Total Not Requested60024%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive30i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside cladding100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35019%
Total Not Requested150081%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside cladding100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35019%
Total Not Requested150081%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%

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