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Acura RDX vs. Mazda CX-9 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Mazda CX-9 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $1,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,208

Acura RDX   
Difference: $1,532

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelRDXCX-9
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,895 $33,735
Base Invoice $30,646 $31,917
Technology Package 3,100  
AWD 2,000 1,390
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   2,255
Power liftgate   400
Navigation system   1,665
Technology Package 2,843  
AWD 1,834 1,313
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,939
Power liftgate   344
Navigation system   1,432
Options (change) 5,100 5,710
Options (change) 4,677 5,028
Destination 885 795
Total Price $38,880 $40,240
Total Invoice $36,208 $37,740

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mazda CX-9

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $416
Model Year20122012
ModelRDXCX-9
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4273hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10277, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18245/50-20
Total Price$38,880$40,240
Adjustments for Features0-1,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,880$39,050
Total Invoice$36,208$37,740
Adjustments for Features0-1,116
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,208$36,624

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20122012
ModelRDXCX-9
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Total Value of Features$5,075$6,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,116

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20122012
ModelRDXCX-9
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in113.2 in
Length180.7 in200.2 in
Width73.6 in76.2 in
Height65.2 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,931 lb.4,546 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.848.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft3100.7 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 information25No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested062%
Total Not Requested038%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Bose, 277W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested162575%
Total Not Requested55025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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