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Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,010

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $17,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,040

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $16,930

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelRDXSonic
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,800 $17,365
Base Invoice $33,995 $16,497
Sunroof   850
Sunroof   748
Options (change) 0 850
Options (change) 0 748
Destination 975 795
Total Price $36,775 $19,010
Total Invoice $34,970 $18,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,038
Model Year20182012
ModelRDXSonic
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine279hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18205/50-17
Total Price$36,775$19,010
Adjustments for Features-5,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,630$19,010
Total Invoice$34,970$18,040
Adjustments for Features-4,8920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,078$18,040

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20182012
ModelRDXSonic
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,365$1,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8920

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20182012
ModelRDXSonic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in99.4 in
Length184.4 in159.0 in
Width73.7 in68.3 in
Height65.0 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.2,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft347.7 ft3

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