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Acura RDX vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,895

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $8,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,248

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $7,316

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelRDXLEAF
TrimBaseSL
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,320 $37,250
Base Invoice $32,245 $35,668
Technology Package 3,700  
Door sill trim plates   125
Floor mats   170
Technology Package 3,424  
Door sill trim plates   99
Floor mats   131
Options (change) 3,700 295
Options (change) 3,424 230
Destination 895 850
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $38,915 $30,895
Total Invoice $36,564 $29,248

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,741
Model Year20132012
ModelRDXLEAF
TrimBaseSL
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine273hp V6107hp E
TransmissionT6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18205/55-16
Total Price$38,915$30,895
Adjustments for Features-3,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,110$30,895
Total Invoice$36,564$29,248
Adjustments for Features-3,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,989$29,248

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20132012
ModelRDXLEAF
TrimBaseSL
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel $100
Photovoltaic solar panel $250
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack $0
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver 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$7,640$3,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,805$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5750

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20132012
ModelRDXLEAF
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length183.5 in175.0 in
Width73.7 in69.7 in
Height66.1 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,718 lb.3,367 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested132553%
Total Not Requested119047%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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