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Acura RDX vs. Honda Accord Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Honda Accord Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,720

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $7,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,989

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $8,486

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelRDXAccord
TrimBaseEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,800 $27,655
Base Invoice $33,995 $25,299
Technology Package 3,700  
Navigation system   2,200
3.5L V6   2,075
Technology Package 3,505  
Navigation system   2,007
3.5L V6   1,893
Options (change) 3,700 4,275
Options (change) 3,505 3,900
Destination 975 790
Total Price $40,475 $32,720
Total Invoice $38,475 $29,989

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Honda Accord

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Accord EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,955
Model Year20182012
ModelRDXAccord
TrimBaseEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine279hp V6271hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/50-17
Total Price$40,475$32,720
Adjustments for Features-3,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,760$32,720
Total Invoice$38,475$29,989
Adjustments for Features-3,5310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,944$29,989

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20182012
ModelRDXAccord
TrimBaseEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rollover sensor$50 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather door panel trim $250
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,790$2,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5310

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20182012
ModelRDXAccord
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.2 in
Length184.4 in194.1 in
Width73.7 in72.7 in
Height65.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,737 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft314.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
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 Requested160054%
Total Not Requested139046%

Option Package Details
Honda Accord EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
271 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
271 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Fog lights125No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested130091%
Total Not Requested1259%

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