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Acura RDX vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $98,822

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $90,908

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelRDXi8
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,895 $136,500
Base Invoice $30,646 $126,260
Technology Package 3,100  
Giga World   2,000
Technology Package 2,843  
Giga World   1,820
Options (change) 3,100 2,000
Options (change) 2,843 1,820
Destination 885 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,793
Total Price $36,880 $135,702
Total Invoice $34,374 $125,282

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $93,832
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $86,301
Model Year20122015
ModelRDXi8
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine240hp I4357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18215/45-20
Total Price$36,880$135,702
Adjustments for Features0-4,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,880$130,712
Total Invoice$34,374$125,282
Adjustments for Features0-4,607
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,374$120,675

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW i8

Model Year20122015
ModelRDXi8
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure collision mitigation $50
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player$50 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,800$10,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,607

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. BMW i8

Model Year20122015
ModelRDXi8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in110.2 in
Length180.7 in184.9 in
Width73.6 in76.5 in
Height65.2 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in51.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft34.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

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