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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: $36,430

Acura RDX   
Difference: $6,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,956

Acura RDX   
Difference: $5,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelRDXTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,520 $38,155
Base Invoice $30,303 $35,025
Technology Package 3,100  
Package 401A   2,000
Navigation system   1,850
Technology Package 2,843  
Package 401A   1,740
Navigation system   1,610
Options (change) 3,100 3,850
Options (change) 2,843 3,350
Destination 810 795
Total Price $36,430 $42,800
Total Invoice $33,956 $39,170

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,763
Model Year20102012
ModelRDXTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18255/45-19
Total Price$36,430$42,800
Adjustments for Features0-1,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,430$41,215
Total Invoice$33,956$39,170
Adjustments for Features0-1,451
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,956$37,719

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20102012
ModelRDXTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Safety key $5
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 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,000$4,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,451

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

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20102012
ModelRDXTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in112.9 in
Length180.7 in202.9 in
Width73.6 in76.2 in
Height65.2 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.8 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		60.6 ft320.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested97564%
Total Not Requested55036%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135068%
Total Not Requested65032%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67591%
Total Not Requested659%

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