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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: $31,420

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $12,605

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202009
ModelRDXEscape
TrimBaseXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,800 $23,455
Technology Package 3,700  
AWD 1,500 1,750
Sun and SYNC Package   745
Cargo Package   295
Leather Comfort Group   745
Navigation system   2,695
3.0L V6   1,010
Technology Package 3,505  
AWD 1,421 1,592
Sun and SYNC Package   633
Cargo Package   251
Leather Comfort Group   633
Navigation system   2,291
3.0L V6   919
Options (change) 5,200 7,240
Options (change) 4,926 6,319
Destination 1,025 725
Total Price $44,025 $31,420

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Escape XLT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,570
Model Year20202009
ModelRDXEscape
TrimBaseXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine272hp I4240hp V6
TransmissionT10A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/70-16
Total Price$44,025$31,420
Adjustments for Features-5,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,935$31,420

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20202009
ModelRDXEscape
TrimBaseXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
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 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated front seats$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
White-letter tires $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,330$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6880

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20202009
ModelRDXEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in103.1 in
Length186.8 in174.7 in
Width74.8 in71.1 in
Height65.7 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,019 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		31.1 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		58.9 ft366.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
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
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested160054%
Total Not Requested139046%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67555%
Total Not Requested55045%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested055%
Total Not Requested045%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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