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Acura RDX vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,205

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $6,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,502

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $6,066

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelRDXEscape
TrimBaseTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,670 $29,250
Base Invoice $33,872 $27,935
Advance Package 6,650  
AWD 1,500 1,750
Technology Package   1,995
Navigation system   795
Adaptive cruise control   595
Cargo cover   135
2.0L I4   1,295
Panoramic sunroof   1,495
Advance Package 6,300  
AWD 1,421 1,672
Technology Package   1,895
Navigation system   755
Adaptive cruise control   565
Cargo cover   128
2.0L I4   1,237
Panoramic sunroof   1,420
Options (change) 8,150 8,060
Options (change) 7,721 7,672
Destination 975 895
Total Price $44,795 $38,205
Total Invoice $42,568 $36,502

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,353
Model Year20172017
ModelRDXEscape
TrimBaseTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine279hp V6245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/50-18
Total Price$44,795$38,205
Adjustments for Features0-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,795$37,905
Total Invoice$42,568$36,502
Adjustments for Features0-287
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,568$36,215

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20172017
ModelRDXEscape
TrimBaseTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $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
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, side $100
Pedestrian detection$50 
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$8,505$8,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-287

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20172017
ModelRDXEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in105.9 in
Length184.4 in178.1 in
Width73.7 in72.4 in
Height65.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,902 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft368.0 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
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested335054%
Total Not Requested281546%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Obstacle detection, side100No
Total Requested115056%
Total Not Requested90044%

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