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Acura RDX vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,975

Acura RDX   
Difference: $5,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,896

Acura RDX   
Difference: $4,693

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelRDXAcadiaAcadia
TrimBaseSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,800 $39,060 $44,810
Base Invoice $33,995 $37,107 $42,570
Technology Package 3,700 1,000  
AWD 1,500 2,000 2,000
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   905  
Navigation system   1,890 1,890
Cargo cover   140 140
Sunroof   1,400  
Technology Package 3,505 880  
AWD 1,421 1,900 1,900
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   859  
Navigation system   1,663 1,663
Cargo cover   123 123
Sunroof   1,232  
Options (change) 5,200 7,335 4,030
Options (change) 4,926 6,657 3,686
Destination 975 825 825
Total Price $41,975 $47,220 $49,665
Total Invoice $39,896 $44,589 $47,081

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,574
Model Year201820122012
ModelRDXAcadiaAcadia
TrimBaseSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine279hp V6288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/60-19255/55-20
Total Price$41,975$47,220$49,665
Adjustments for Features0-1,185-2,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,975$46,035$47,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,120
Total Invoice$39,896$44,589$47,081
Adjustments for Features0-1,119-2,379
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,896$43,470$44,702
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,232

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year201820122012
ModelRDXAcadiaAcadia
TrimBaseSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Proximity key$250  
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows  $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Cargo area audio controls $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
Media drive$15  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,905$8,090$9,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,185$2,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,119-2,379

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20182012
ModelRDXAcadia
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in118.9 in
Length184.4 in200.7 in
Width73.7 in78.2 in
Height65.0 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,902 lb.4,870 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in57.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.168.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft3116.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested180060%
Total Not Requested119040%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo area audio controls100No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested32565%
Total Not Requested17535%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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