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Acura RDX vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,475

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,102

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelRDXCX-5
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,800 $28,570
Base Invoice $33,995 $27,759
Advance Package 6,700  
Technology Package   1,155
i-ACTIVSENSE Package   1,500
Door sill trim plates   125
Cargo cover   200
Obstacle detection, rear   475
Remote start   550
Advance Package 6,347  
Technology Package   1,028
i-ACTIVSENSE Package   1,335
Door sill trim plates   100
Cargo cover   160
Obstacle detection, rear   380
Remote start   440
Options (change) 6,700 4,005
Options (change) 6,347 3,443
Destination 975 900
Total Price $43,475 $33,475
Total Invoice $41,317 $32,102

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,549
Model Year20182016
ModelRDXCX-5
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine279hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/55-19
Total Price$43,475$33,475
Adjustments for Features-2,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,670$33,475
Total Invoice$41,317$32,102
Adjustments for Features-2,6660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,651$32,102

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20182016
ModelRDXCX-5
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Following distance indicator $25
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,430$3,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,805$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6660

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20182016
ModelRDXCX-5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length184.4 in179.3 in
Width73.7 in72.4 in
Height65.0 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,213 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft334.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft364.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote start150Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested362559%
Total Not Requested254041%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Total Requested120089%
Total Not Requested15011%
i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested125085%
Total Not Requested22515%

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