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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: $40,345

Acura RDX   
Difference: $2,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,352

Acura RDX   
Difference: $2,574

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelRDXTraverse
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,670 $39,035
Base Invoice $33,872 $37,083
Technology Package 3,700  
Navigation system   1,890
Cargo cover   140
Sunroof   1,400
Technology Package 3,505  
Navigation system   1,663
Cargo cover   123
Sunroof   1,232
Options (change) 3,700 3,430
Options (change) 3,505 3,018
Destination 975 825
Total Price $40,345 $43,290
Total Invoice $38,352 $40,926

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,257
Model Year20172012
ModelRDXTraverse
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine279hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/55-20
Total Price$40,345$43,290
Adjustments for Features0-335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,345$42,955
Total Invoice$38,352$40,926
Adjustments for Features0-317
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,352$40,609

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20172012
ModelRDXTraverse
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,730$5,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-317

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20172012
ModelRDXTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in118.9 in
Length184.4 in205.0 in
Width73.7 in78.4 in
Height65.0 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,737 lb.4,790 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in61.3 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
26.168.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft3116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested180060%
Total Not Requested119040%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
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%

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