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Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,235

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,057

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,893

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelRDXTaurus
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,895 $30,670
Base Invoice $31,164 $28,053
Technology Package 3,300  
Navigation system   1,995
Sunroof   895
AWD   1,850
Technology Package 3,026  
Navigation system   1,736
Sunroof   779
AWD   1,664
Options (change) 3,300 4,740
Options (change) 3,026 4,179
Destination 760 825
Total Price $37,955 $36,235
Total Invoice $34,950 $33,057

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RDX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $111
Model Year20092009
ModelRDXTaurus
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4263hp V6
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$37,955$36,235
Adjustments for Features-1,9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,020$36,235
Total Invoice$34,950$33,057
Adjustments for Features-1,7820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,168$33,057

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20092009
ModelRDXTaurus
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Total Value of Features$6,600$4,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,935$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7820

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20092009
ModelRDXTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in112.9 in
Length180.7 in200.4 in
Width73.6 in74.5 in
Height65.2 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft321.2 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 information25No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70046%
Total Not Requested82554%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

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

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