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Acura RDX vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $17,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $16,295

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelRDXRC
TrimBase350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,895 $42,790
Base Invoice $30,646 $39,796
Technology Package 3,100  
F Sport Package   3,985
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,610
Sunroof   1,100
Luxury Package   2,700
Fog lights   410
Technology Package 2,843  
F Sport Package   3,668
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,408
Sunroof   1,012
Luxury Package   2,484
Fog lights   376
Options (change) 3,100 10,805
Options (change) 2,843 9,948
Destination 885 925
Total Price $36,880 $54,520
Total Invoice $34,374 $50,669

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,236
Model Year20122015
ModelRDXRC
TrimBase350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine240hp I4306hp V6
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/40-19
Total Price$36,880$54,520
Adjustments for Features0-2,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,880$52,305
Total Invoice$34,374$50,669
Adjustments for Features0-2,059
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,374$48,610

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20122015
ModelRDXRC
TrimBase350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
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 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
High performance brake pads (optional) $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Metal pedals $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,800$6,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,215
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,059

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20122015
ModelRDXRC
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in107.5 in
Length180.7 in184.8 in
Width73.6 in72.4 in
Height65.2 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.3,749 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft310.4 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 RC 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested40014%
Total Not Requested252586%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested92562%
Total Not Requested57538%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested132556%
Total Not Requested105044%

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