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Acura RDX vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,025

Acura RDX   
Difference: $7,960

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202012
ModelRDXMKS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,800 $41,500
Advance Package 6,700  
AWD 1,500 1,890
Ultimate Package   4,000
Adaptive cruise control   1,295
Remote start   425
3.5L V6   5,000
Advance Package 6,347  
AWD 1,421 1,758
Ultimate Package   3,560
Adaptive cruise control   1,153
Remote start   394
3.5L V6   4,650
Options (change) 8,200 12,610
Options (change) 7,768 11,515
Destination 1,025 875
Total Price $47,025 $54,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,951
Model Year20202012
ModelRDXMKS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine272hp I4355hp V6
TransmissionT10T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/45-19
Total Price$47,025$54,985
Adjustments for Features-1,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,320$54,985

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20202012
ModelRDXMKS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$10,050$8,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,705$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3190

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20202012
ModelRDXMKS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in112.9 in
Length186.8 in204.1 in
Width74.8 in75.9 in
Height65.7 in61.6 in
Curb Weight4,019 lb.4,438 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.1 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.9 ft318.4 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 start150Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
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
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Total Requested379061%
Total Not Requested237539%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
255/45VR19 tires400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested196550%
Total Not Requested195050%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
255/45VR19 tires400No
Total Requested135077%
Total Not Requested40023%

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