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Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,035

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $6,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,054

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $5,992

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420122012
ModelRDXEquinoxEquinox
TrimBaseLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,520 $25,050 $29,220
Base Invoice $32,430 $23,798 $27,759
Technology Package 3,700    
AWD 1,400 1,750 1,750
3.0L V6   1,500 1,500
Navigation system   795 795
2LT Equipment Group   1,820  
MyLink / Intellilink   100 100
Sunroof   900 900
Leather seating surfaces   800  
Power liftgate   495  
Technology Package 3,424    
AWD 1,297 1,662 1,662
3.0L V6   1,320 1,320
Navigation system   700 700
2LT Equipment Group   1,729  
MyLink / Intellilink   88 88
Sunroof   792 792
Leather seating surfaces   704  
Power liftgate   436  
Options (change) 5,100 8,160 5,045
Options (change) 4,721 7,431 4,562
Destination 895 825 825
Total Price $40,515 $34,035 $35,090
Total Invoice $38,046 $32,054 $33,146

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,701
Model Year201420122012
ModelRDXEquinoxEquinox
TrimBaseLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine273hp V6264hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$40,515$34,035$35,090
Adjustments for Features-1,3750-615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,140$34,035$34,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$440
Total Invoice$38,046$32,054$33,146
Adjustments for Features-1,2910-581
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,755$32,054$32,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$511

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year201420122012
ModelRDXEquinoxEquinox
TrimBaseLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Proximity key$250  
Remote start $150$150
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Cargo mat  $40
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,815$4,440$5,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,375$0$615
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2910-581

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20142012
ModelRDXEquinox
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in112.5 in
Length183.5 in187.8 in
Width73.7 in72.5 in
Height66.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,838 lb.4,101 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested137555%
Total Not Requested114045%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SD Card slot25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97566%
Total Not Requested50034%
MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested50100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SD Card slot25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested50100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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