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Acura RDX vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,730

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $8,245

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182021
ModelRDXSportage
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,800 $33,750
Advance Package 6,700  
AWD 1,500 1,500
Cargo cover   150
Floor mats   155
Advance Package 6,347  
AWD 1,421 0
Cargo cover   0
Floor mats   0
Options (change) 8,200 1,805
Options (change) 7,768 0
Destination 975 1,175
Total Price $44,975 $36,730

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,584
Model Year20182021
ModelRDXSportage
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine279hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18245/45-19
Total Price$44,975$36,730
Adjustments for Features0-670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,975$36,060

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20182021
ModelRDXSportage
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,905$6,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-21

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20182021
ModelRDXSportage
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in105.1 in
Length184.4 in176.4 in
Width73.7 in73.0 in
Height65.0 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,902 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft330.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft360.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Total Requested512583%
Total Not Requested104017%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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