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Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,725

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $4,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,668

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $5,378

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014200820082008
ModelRDXTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimBaseSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $34,520 $27,030 $29,770 $30,750
Base Invoice $32,430 $24,942 $27,408 $28,291
Technology Package 3,700      
AWD 1,400 1,850 1,850 1,850
SYNC   395    
Interior Power Package   295    
Interior Convenience Package   595    
Navigation system   1,995 1,995 1,995
Satellite radio   195 195 195
Heated front seats   240 240  
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Power liftgate   475 475  
Sunroof   960 960 960
Limited Ultimate Package       825
Technology Package 3,424      
AWD 1,297 1,665 1,665 1,664
SYNC   344    
Interior Power Package   257    
Interior Convenience Package   518    
Navigation system   1,736 1,736 1,736
Satellite radio   170 170 170
Heated front seats   209 209  
Leather seating surfaces   779    
Power liftgate   413 413  
Sunroof   835 835 835
Limited Ultimate Package       718
Options (change) 5,100 7,895 5,715 5,825
Options (change) 4,721 6,926 5,028 5,123
Destination 895 800 800 800
Total Price $40,515 $35,725 $36,285 $37,375
Total Invoice $38,046 $32,668 $33,236 $34,214

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,459
Model Year2014200820082008
ModelRDXTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimBaseSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine273hp V6263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$40,515$35,725$36,285$37,375
Adjustments for Features-1,100-1250-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,415$35,600$36,285$36,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$685$825
Total Invoice$38,046$32,668$33,236$34,214
Adjustments for Features-1,033-1140-870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,013$32,554$33,236$33,344
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$682$790

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2014200820082008
ModelRDXTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimBaseSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Proximity key$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist$50   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera$200   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Exterior 
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
Media drive$15   
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  $50
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Heated second row seats   $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$6,315$5,340$5,215$6,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,100$125$0$950
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,033-1140-870

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20142008
ModelRDXTaurus X
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.7 in112.9 in
Length183.5 in200.3 in
Width73.7 in74.9 in
Height66.1 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,838 lb.4,204 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.147.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested117547%
Total Not Requested134053%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

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