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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: $13,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,317

Acura RDX   
Difference: $11,650

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelRDXGSGSGSGS
TrimBase200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h F Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,800 $53,980 $50,695 $54,810 $68,680
Base Invoice $33,995 $50,127 $47,147 $50,932 $63,824
Advance Package 6,700        
Navigation system   0      
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500 500 500
Power trunk closer   400 400 400 400
LED headlights   1,160 1,160 1,160 1,160
Luxury Package     6,845    
AWD     -330    
Rear spoiler     395    
Advance Package 6,347        
Navigation system   0      
Obstacle detection, rear   430 430 430 430
Power trunk closer   368 368 368 368
LED headlights   1,067 1,067 1,067 1,067
Luxury Package     6,297    
AWD     -308    
Rear spoiler     250    
Options (change) 6,700 2,060 8,970 2,060 2,060
Options (change) 6,347 1,865 8,104 1,865 1,865
Destination 975 975 975 975 975
Total Price $43,475 $57,015 $60,640 $57,845 $71,715
Total Invoice $41,317 $52,967 $56,226 $53,772 $66,664

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,109
Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelRDXGSGSGSGS
TrimBase200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h F Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine279hp V6241hp I4311hp V6311hp V6286hp V6 H
TransmissionT6T8T6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$43,475$57,015$60,640$57,845$71,715
Adjustments for Features0-2,735-4,185-2,660-2,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,475$54,280$56,455$55,185$68,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,175$905$14,685
Total Invoice$41,317$52,967$56,226$53,772$66,664
Adjustments for Features0-2,541-3,880-2,473-2,556
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,317$50,426$52,346$51,299$64,108
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,920$873$13,682

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelRDXGSGSGSGS
TrimBase200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h F Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
FWD$0    
RWD $0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power liftgate$350    
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote start$150    
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row  $125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor$50    
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Wide-view rear camera$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents$100$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250  
Rear wiper$175    
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$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Media drive$15    
Rear seat audio controls  $25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Boost gauge $75   
Compass$0 $0$0$0
Fog lights$125 $125  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Performance meter $150 $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100$100
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated second row seats  $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat  $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood trim, alternative type  $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000 $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100    
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,090$6,825$8,275$6,750$6,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,735$4,185$2,660$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,541-3,880-2,473-2,556

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182017
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
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
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 Requested565092%
Total Not Requested5158%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 200t F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested142535%
Total Not Requested262565%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350 F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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