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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: $43,475

Acura RDX   
Difference: $17,385

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelRDXGS
TrimBase350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,800 $50,895
Advance Package 6,700  
Luxury Package   6,845
Obstacle detection, rear   500
LED headlights   1,160
AWD   -330
Rear spoiler   395
Power trunk closer   400
Advance Package 6,347  
Luxury Package   6,297
Obstacle detection, rear   430
LED headlights   1,067
AWD   -308
Rear spoiler   250
Power trunk closer   368
Options (change) 6,700 8,970
Options (change) 6,347 8,104
Destination 975 995
Total Price $43,475 $60,860

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RDX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,844
Model Year20182018
ModelRDXGS
TrimBase350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine279hp V6311hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/40-19
Total Price$43,475$60,860
Adjustments for Features0-4,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,475$56,675

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182018
ModelRDXGS
TrimBase350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
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
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive$15 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,940$8,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-626

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182018
ModelRDXGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in112.2 in
Length184.4 in192.1 in
Width73.7 in72.4 in
Height65.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Total Requested565092%
Total Not Requested5158%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0No
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Wood trim, alternative type0No
235/40VR19 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested142535%
Total Not Requested262565%

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