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Acura RDX vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,478

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $13,817

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,998

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $13,149

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelRDXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimBaseHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,670 $27,120 $30,120
Base Invoice $33,872 $25,900 $28,765
Advance Package 6,650    
Navigation system   795 795
Driver Assist Package   1,600 1,600
Door sill trim plates   95 95
Advance Package 6,300    
Navigation system   755 755
Driver Assist Package   1,520 1,520
Door sill trim plates   90 90
Options (change) 6,650 2,490 2,490
Options (change) 6,300 2,365 2,365
Destination 975 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $43,295 $30,485 $29,478
Total Invoice $41,147 $29,140 $27,998

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,892
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,419
Model Year201720172017
ModelRDXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimBaseHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine279hp V6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$43,295$30,485$29,478
Adjustments for Features-4,4500-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,845$30,485$28,953
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,532$0
Total Invoice$41,147$29,140$27,998
Adjustments for Features-4,2290-499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,918$29,140$27,499
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,641$0

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201720172017
ModelRDXC-MAXC-MAX
TrimBaseHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
8 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input$50  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
Media drive$15  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,555$3,105$3,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,450$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2290-499

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20172017
ModelRDXC-MAX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in104.3 in
Length184.4 in173.6 in
Width73.7 in72.0 in
Height65.0 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote start150Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested290047%
Total Not Requested326553%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested80057%
Total Not Requested60043%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested80057%
Total Not Requested60043%

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