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Acura RDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,955

Acura RDX   
Difference: $4,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,950

Acura RDX   
Difference: $4,712

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920172017
ModelRDXPathfinderPathfinder
TrimBaseSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,895 $36,100 $42,070
Base Invoice $31,164 $33,550 $39,089
Technology Package 3,300    
Cargo Package   305 305
Premium Package   3,400  
Floor mats   225 225
4WD   1,690 1,690
Technology Package 3,026    
Cargo Package   257 257
Premium Package   3,151  
Floor mats   175 175
4WD   1,569 1,569
Options (change) 3,300 5,620 2,220
Options (change) 3,026 5,152 2,001
Destination 760 960 960
Total Price $37,955 $42,680 $45,250
Total Invoice $34,950 $39,662 $42,050

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $944
Model Year200920172017
ModelRDXPathfinderPathfinder
TrimBaseSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4284hp V6284hp V6
TransmissionT5CVTCVT
DrivetrainAWD4WD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$37,955$42,680$45,250
Adjustments for Features0-4,055-6,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,955$38,625$39,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$570
Total Invoice$34,950$39,662$42,050
Adjustments for Features0-3,768-5,627
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,950$35,894$36,423
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$529

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year200920172017
ModelRDXPathfinderPathfinder
TrimBaseSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
CVT $1000$1000
AWD$1700  
4WD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control $250$250
Moving object detection, front $25$25
Moving object detection, rear $25$25
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Boost gauge$75  
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Total Value of Features$5,875$9,930$11,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,055$6,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,768-5,627

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20092017
ModelRDXPathfinder
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in114.2 in
Length180.7 in198.5 in
Width73.6 in77.2 in
Height65.2 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.4,432 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in41.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.847.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft379.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested157555%
Total Not Requested127545%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

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