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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: $44,975

Acura RDX   
Difference: $550

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,309

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $429

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelRDXPathfinder
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,800 $42,320
Base Invoice $33,995 $39,321
Advance Package 6,700  
AWD 1,500  
Cargo Package   305
Floor mats   235
4WD   1,690
Advance Package 6,347  
AWD 1,421  
Cargo Package   257
Floor mats   187
4WD   1,569
Options (change) 8,200 2,230
Options (change) 7,768 2,013
Destination 975 975
Total Price $44,975 $45,525
Total Invoice $42,738 $42,309

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,707
Model Year20182018
ModelRDXPathfinder
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine279hp V6284hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-20
Total Price$44,975$45,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,975$44,150
Total Invoice$42,738$42,309
Adjustments for Features0-1,278
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,738$41,031

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20182018
ModelRDXPathfinder
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,480$9,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,278

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20182018
ModelRDXPathfinder
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in114.2 in
Length184.4 in198.5 in
Width73.7 in77.2 in
Height65.0 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,902 lb.4,432 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 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
26.1 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.147.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft379.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote start150Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
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 Requested340055%
Total Not Requested276545%

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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