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Acura RDX vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $3,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $3,860

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201720172017201720172017
ModelRDXMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZ
TrimBaseSelectHybrid SelectReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black Label
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,895 $36,920 $36,920 $39,670 $39,670 $47,830 $47,830
Base Invoice $30,646 $35,074 $35,074 $37,488 $37,488 $44,960 $44,960
Technology Package 3,100            
Select Plus Package   1,255 1,255        
Sunroof   1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Technology Package 2,843            
Select Plus Package   1,143 1,143        
Sunroof   1,092 1,092 1,092 1,092    
Options (change) 3,100 2,455 2,455 1,200 1,200 0 0
Options (change) 2,843 2,235 2,235 1,092 1,092 0 0
Destination 885 925 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $36,880 $40,300 $40,300 $41,795 $41,795 $48,755 $48,755
Total Invoice $34,374 $38,234 $38,234 $39,505 $39,505 $45,885 $45,885

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,099
Model Year2012201720172017201720172017
ModelRDXMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZ
TrimBaseSelectHybrid SelectReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black Label
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4245hp I4141hp I4 H245hp I4141hp I4 H245hp I4141hp I4 H
TransmissionT5T6CVTT6CVTT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 11?, 11?, 11?, 11?, 20?, 20
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$36,880$40,300$40,300$41,795$41,795$48,755$48,755
Adjustments for Features0-2,760-2,910-3,410-3,310-5,935-5,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,880$37,540$37,390$38,385$38,485$42,820$42,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$150$0$995$1,095$5,430$5,530
Total Invoice$34,374$38,234$38,234$39,505$39,505$45,885$45,885
Adjustments for Features0-2,619-2,761-3,223-3,129-5,586-5,492
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,374$35,615$35,473$36,282$36,376$40,299$40,393
Cost Above Minimum$0$142$0$809$903$4,826$4,920

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year2012201720172017201720172017
ModelRDXMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZ
TrimBaseSelectHybrid SelectReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black Label
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000      
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100 $1100 
CVT  $1000 $1000 $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0$0$0$0
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50$50    
Power trunk closer   $350$350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power     $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0      
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Inflatable rear seat belts     $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor$50      
Safety key $5$5$5$5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75      
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150      
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175      
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 $150 $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275      
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200      
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325      
CD player $125$125$125$125$125$125
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription     $200$200
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0      
HD radio     $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200      
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150$150
Boost gauge$75      
Detailed driving style feedback  $100 $100 $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250$250
LED headlights     $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25      
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100      
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250    $250$250
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100      
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner     $650$650
Upgraded floor mats     $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather     $200$200
Wood trim $300$300$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type     $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$4,150$6,910$7,060$7,560$7,460$10,085$9,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,760$2,910$3,410$3,310$5,935$5,835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,619-2,761-3,223-3,129-5,586-5,492

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20122017
ModelRDXMKZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in112.2 in
Length180.7 in193.9 in
Width73.6 in73.4 in
Height65.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.3,740 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested97564%
Total Not Requested55036%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Select

Select Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Select

Select Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%

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