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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: $32,400

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $6,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,075

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $6,133

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelRDXSportage
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,895 $26,900
Base Invoice $30,646 $25,095
Technology Package 3,100  
AWD 2,000 1,500
Navigation Package   1,200
Premium Package   2,000
Technology Package 2,843  
AWD 1,834 1,325
Navigation Package   1,070
Premium Package   1,785
Options (change) 5,100 4,700
Options (change) 4,677 4,180
Destination 885 800
Total Price $38,880 $32,400
Total Invoice $36,208 $30,075

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,411
Model Year20122013
ModelRDXSportage
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG20/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$38,880$32,400
Adjustments for Features-7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,105$32,400
Total Invoice$36,208$30,075
Adjustments for Features-7220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,486$30,075

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20122013
ModelRDXSportage
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,725$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7220

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20122013
ModelRDXSportage
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in103.9 in
Length180.7 in174.8 in
Width73.6 in73.0 in
Height65.2 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,931 lb.3,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft354.6 ft3

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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 information25No
Total Requested70046%
Total Not Requested82554%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested175100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Cargo cover75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested40021%
Total Not Requested150079%

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