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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: $35,735

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $7,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,177

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $8,140

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelRDXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,800 $32,690
Base Invoice $33,995 $30,453
Advance Package 6,700  
Technology Package   1,180
Rear spoiler   405
Floor mats   225
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350
Advance Package 6,347  
Technology Package   1,044
Rear spoiler   344
Floor mats   175
Illuminated door sill trim plates   276
Options (change) 6,700 2,160
Options (change) 6,347 1,839
Destination 975 885
Total Price $43,475 $35,735
Total Invoice $41,317 $33,177

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,671
Model Year20182017
ModelRDXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine279hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/45-18
Total Price$43,475$35,735
Adjustments for Features-3,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,825$35,735
Total Invoice$41,317$33,177
Adjustments for Features-3,4690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,848$33,177

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182017
ModelRDXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$7,240$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4690

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182017
ModelRDXAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in109.3 in
Length184.4 in191.9 in
Width73.7 in72.0 in
Height65.0 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,737 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote start150Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Total Requested320052%
Total Not Requested296548%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Predictive forward collision warning250Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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