Acura RDX Acura RDX 2012 Lexus LS Lexus LS 2006

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Acura RDX vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Acura RDX vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $25,806

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $19,926

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelRDXLS
TrimBase430
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,895 $56,525
Base Invoice $30,646 $49,176
Technology Package 3,100  
Modern Luxury Package   4,980
Satellite radio   486
Technology Package 2,843  
Modern Luxury Package   4,040
Satellite radio   389
Options (change) 3,100 5,466
Options (change) 2,843 4,429
Destination 885 695
Total Price $36,880 $62,686
Total Invoice $34,374 $54,300

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Acura RDX dealer quotes or Lexus LS dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,841
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,224
Model Year20122006
ModelRDXLS
TrimBase430
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4278hp V8
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/55-17
Total Price$36,880$62,686
Adjustments for Features0-1,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,880$60,721
Total Invoice$34,374$54,300
Adjustments for Features0-1,702
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,374$52,598

Return to top

Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122006
ModelRDXLS
TrimBase430
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Cassette player $50
DVD-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$3,350$5,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,702

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122006
ModelRDXLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in115.2 in
Length180.7 in197.4 in
Width73.6 in72.0 in
Height65.2 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,743 lb.3,990 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in44.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft320.2 ft3

Return to top

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
Lexus LS 430

Modern Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested120049%
Total Not Requested125051%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Acura models.