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Acura RDX vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $13,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $12,500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelRDXGSGS
TrimBase350450h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,895 $47,700 $60,430
Base Invoice $30,646 $44,361 $56,200
Technology Package 3,100    
Navigation system   1,735 1,735
Technology Package 2,843    
Navigation system   1,603 1,603
Options (change) 3,100 1,735 1,735
Options (change) 2,843 1,603 1,603
Destination 885 910 910
Total Price $36,880 $50,345 $63,075
Total Invoice $34,374 $46,874 $58,713

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,648
Model Year201220142014
ModelRDXGSGS
TrimBase350450h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4306hp V6286hp V6 H
TransmissionT5T8CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$36,880$50,345$63,075
Adjustments for Features0-915-2,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,880$49,430$60,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,265
Total Invoice$34,374$46,874$58,713
Adjustments for Features0-852-2,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,374$46,022$56,498
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,476

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus GS

Model Year201220142014
ModelRDXGSGS
TrimBase350450h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Boost gauge$75  
Compass$0  
Headlight washers  $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,775$4,690$6,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$915$2,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-852-2,215

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20122014
ModelRDXGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in112.2 in
Length180.7 in190.7 in
Width73.6 in72.4 in
Height65.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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