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Acura RDX vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $1,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelRDXMaxima
TrimBaseSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,895 $32,860
Base Invoice $30,646 $30,097
Technology Package 3,100  
Tech Package   2,250
Sport Package   2,300
Rear spoiler   0
Floor mats   180
Technology Package 2,843  
Tech Package   1,952
Sport Package   1,995
Rear spoiler   0
Floor mats   135
Options (change) 3,100 4,730
Options (change) 2,843 4,082
Destination 885 695
Total Price $36,880 $38,285
Total Invoice $34,374 $34,874

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,376
Model Year20122009
ModelRDXMaxima
TrimBaseSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18245/40-19
Total Price$36,880$38,285
Adjustments for Features-9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,940$38,285
Total Invoice$34,374$34,874
Adjustments for Features-8760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,498$34,874

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122009
ModelRDXMaxima
TrimBaseSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
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 rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,625$2,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8760

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122009
ModelRDXMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in109.3 in
Length180.7 in190.6 in
Width73.6 in73.2 in
Height65.2 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft314.2 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 sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70046%
Total Not Requested82554%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115095%
Total Not Requested655%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested125052%
Total Not Requested116548%

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