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Acura RDX vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,985

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $6,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $6,553

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelRDXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,520 $25,570
Base Invoice $32,430 $23,697
Technology Package 3,700 1,780
Premium Package   2,130
Sport Package   2,370
Door sill trim plates   175
Floor mats   180
Technology Package 3,424 1,543
Premium Package   1,848
Sport Package   2,056
Door sill trim plates   126
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 3,700 6,635
Options (change) 3,424 5,719
Destination 895 780
Total Price $39,115 $32,985
Total Invoice $36,749 $30,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,514
Model Year20142012
ModelRDXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine273hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18215/55-17
Total Price$39,115$32,985
Adjustments for Features-2,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,945$32,985
Total Invoice$36,749$30,196
Adjustments for Features-2,0390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,710$30,196

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20142012
ModelRDXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,525$1,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,170$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0390

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20142012
ModelRDXAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in109.3 in
Length183.5 in190.7 in
Width73.7 in70.7 in
Height66.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,717 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		26.1 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		61.3 ft315.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested136554%
Total Not Requested115046%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested76597%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested202582%
Total Not Requested45018%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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