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Acura RDX vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,825

Ford Focus ST   
Difference: $7,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,653

Ford Focus ST   
Difference: $6,777

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelRDXFocus
TrimBaseST
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,195 $23,700
Base Invoice $30,505 $22,100
Technology Package 3,500  
ST3   4,435
Sunroof   895
Technology Package 3,210  
ST3   3,959
Sunroof   799
Options (change) 3,500 5,330
Options (change) 3,210 4,758
Destination 715 795
Total Price $37,410 $29,825
Total Invoice $34,430 $27,653

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus ST
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,889
Model Year20082013
ModelRDXFocus
TrimBaseST
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4252hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/40-18
Total Price$37,410$29,825
Adjustments for Features-4,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,185$29,825
Total Invoice$34,430$27,653
Adjustments for Features-3,8880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,542$27,653

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20082013
ModelRDXFocus
TrimBaseST
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Larger rear spoiler $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,925$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8880

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20082013
ModelRDXFocus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in104.3 in
Length180.7 in171.6 in
Width73.6 in71.8 in
Height65.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,223 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft344.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72548%
Total Not Requested80052%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus ST

ST3
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Cornering lights50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Front sport buckets100No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested327583%
Total Not Requested67517%

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