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Acura RDX vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,715

Acura RDX   
Difference: $6,098

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,306

Acura RDX   
Difference: $5,424

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016
ModelRDXES
TrimBase350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,095 $38,100
Base Invoice $32,962 $35,688
Technology Package 3,700  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   300
Luxury Package   1,670
Sunshade, rear, power   210
Obstacle detection, rear   500
LED headlights   515
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package   2,650
Bodyside moldings   199
Power trunk closer   400
Rear spoiler   319
Technology Package 3,424  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   276
Luxury Package   1,536
Sunshade, rear, power   192
Obstacle detection, rear   460
LED headlights   473
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package   2,447
Bodyside moldings   131
Power trunk closer   368
Rear spoiler   209
Options (change) 3,700 6,763
Options (change) 3,424 6,092
Destination 920 950
Total Price $39,715 $45,813
Total Invoice $37,306 $42,730

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,083
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,545
Model Year20152016
ModelRDXES
TrimBase350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine273hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18215/55-17
Total Price$39,715$45,813
Adjustments for Features0-2,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,715$43,798
Total Invoice$37,306$42,730
Adjustments for Features0-1,879
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,306$40,851

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20152016
ModelRDXES
TrimBase350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
LED headlights $1000
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,840$5,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,879

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20152016
ModelRDXES
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in111.0 in
Length183.5 in192.7 in
Width73.7 in71.7 in
Height66.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,717 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested180072%
Total Not Requested71528%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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