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Acura RDX vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura RDX vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $44,975 Acura RDX | ||
| Difference: $1,935 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,738 Acura RDX | ||
| Difference: $471 | ||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Model | RDX | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $35,800 | $37,855 |
| Base Invoice | $33,995 | $35,268 |
| Advance Package | 6,700 | |
| AWD | 1,500 | 2,000 |
| Package 302A / 303A | 4,500 | |
| Cargo cover | 135 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Advance Package | 6,347 | |
| AWD | 1,421 | 1,820 |
| Package 302A / 303A | 3,825 | |
| Cargo cover | 115 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | |
| Options (change) | 8,200 | 8,230 |
| Options (change) | 7,768 | 7,116 |
| Destination | 975 | 825 |
| Total Price | $44,975 | $46,910 |
| Total Invoice | $42,738 | $43,209 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RDX | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $195 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,132 | ||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Model | RDX | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 279hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/27 MPG | 17/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 410, 10 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/60-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $44,975 | $46,910 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,740 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,975 | $45,170 |
| Total Invoice | $42,738 | $43,209 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,603 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,738 | $41,606 |
Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Model | RDX | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr 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 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| 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 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Wide-view rear camera | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| 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 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $8,505 | $10,245 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,740 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,603 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Model | RDX | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 105.7 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 184.4 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,902 lb. | 4,731 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.7 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.1 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.3 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.1 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 26.1 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.3 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura RDX
| Advance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3550 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 2615 | 42% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Terrain Selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Package 302A / 303A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | 50 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 2975 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 29% |
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