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Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,715

Acura RDX   
Difference: $5,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,306

Acura RDX   
Difference: $4,981

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520172017
ModelRDXTraverseTraverse
TrimBase2LTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,095 $36,650 $42,045
Base Invoice $32,962 $34,818 $39,943
Technology Package 3,700    
Leather and Driver Confidence Package   2,450  
Navigation system   495  
Graphite Special Edition   2,345  
Cargo cover   140 140
Sunroof   1,400 1,400
Illuminated door sill trim plates   395 395
Technology Package 3,424    
Leather and Driver Confidence Package   2,230  
Navigation system   450  
Graphite Special Edition   2,134  
Cargo cover   127 127
Sunroof   1,274 1,274
Illuminated door sill trim plates   359 359
Options (change) 3,700 7,225 1,935
Options (change) 3,424 6,574 1,760
Destination 920 895 895
Total Price $39,715 $44,770 $44,875
Total Invoice $37,306 $42,287 $42,598

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,478
Model Year201520172017
ModelRDXTraverseTraverse
TrimBase2LTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine273hp V6288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$39,715$44,770$44,875
Adjustments for Features0-2,650-2,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,715$42,120$42,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5
Total Invoice$37,306$42,287$42,598
Adjustments for Features0-2,503-2,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,306$39,784$39,988
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$204

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year201520172017
ModelRDXTraverseTraverse
TrimBase2LTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key$250  
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Class III trailer hitch $250 
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Running boards $350 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,915$6,565$6,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,650$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,503-2,610

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20152017
ModelRDXTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in118.9 in
Length183.5 in203.7 in
Width73.7 in78.5 in
Height66.1 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,717 lb.4,646 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.170.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft3116.3 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 drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested137555%
Total Not Requested114045%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Leather and Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested132568%
Total Not Requested62532%
Graphite Special Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Running boards350No
Class III trailer hitch250No
255/55HR20 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
288 hp@6300
270 lb-ft@3400
1000Yes
Total Requested100038%
Total Not Requested162562%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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