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Acura RDX vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,565

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $13,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,489

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $11,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelRDXElantra
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,895 $20,595
Base Invoice $30,646 $19,727
Technology Package 3,100 2,100
Floor mats   95
Technology Package 2,843 1,911
Floor mats   76
Options (change) 3,100 2,195
Options (change) 2,843 1,987
Destination 885 775
Total Price $36,880 $23,565
Total Invoice $34,374 $22,489

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,390
Model Year20122012
ModelRDXElantra
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4148hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG28/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18215/45-17
Total Price$36,880$23,565
Adjustments for Features-3,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,130$23,565
Total Invoice$34,374$22,489
Adjustments for Features-3,4950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,879$22,489

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122012
ModelRDXElantra
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,500$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,750$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4950

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Hyundai Elantra features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122012
ModelRDXElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in106.3 in
Length180.7 in178.3 in
Width73.6 in69.9 in
Height65.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,743 lb.2,701 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.8 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		60.6 ft314.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Hyundai Elantra specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72548%
Total Not Requested80052%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested107564%
Total Not Requested60036%

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