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Acura RDX vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,880

Buick Lucerne CXL   
Difference: $1,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,861

Buick Lucerne CXL   
Difference: $1,063

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200820082008
ModelRDXLucerneLucerneLucerne
TrimBaseCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,895 $29,920 $37,030 $38,980
Base Invoice $31,164 $28,274 $34,993 $36,836
Luxury Package   995    
Sunroof   900 900 900
CD changer, in-dash   300 300  
Luxury Package   826    
Sunroof   747 747 747
CD changer, in-dash   249 249  
Options (change) 0 2,195 1,200 900
Options (change) 0 1,822 996 747
Destination 760 765 765 765
Total Price $34,655 $32,880 $38,995 $40,645
Total Invoice $31,924 $30,861 $36,754 $38,348

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,447
Model Year2009200820082008
ModelRDXLucerneLucerneLucerne
TrimBaseCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4197hp V6275hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT5A4A4A4
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 6280, 9280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-17245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$34,655$32,880$38,995$40,645
Adjustments for Features-3,8100-1,900-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,845$32,880$37,095$38,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,215$5,565
Total Invoice$31,924$30,861$36,754$38,348
Adjustments for Features-3,5100-1,791-2,076
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,414$30,861$34,963$36,272
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,102$5,411

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year2009200820082008
ModelRDXLucerneLucerneLucerne
TrimBaseCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
4-speed automatic $800$800$800
AWD$1700   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist$50 $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rollover sensor$50   
Stability control$400 $400$400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Super-heated washer fluid  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Boost gauge$75   
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather door panel trim$250   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
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
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$6,925$3,115$5,015$5,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,810$0$1,900$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5100-1,791-2,076

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20092008
ModelRDXLucerne
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in115.6 in
Length180.7 in203.2 in
Width73.6 in73.8 in
Height65.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Total Requested62561%
Total Not Requested40039%

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