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Acura RDX vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,055

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $12,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,137

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $11,813

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelRDXSentra
TrimBaseSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,895 $20,990
Base Invoice $31,164 $19,571
Technology Package 3,300  
Upgrade Package   2,600
Mud guards   160
Bodyside moldings   155
Floor mats   120
Interior ambient lighting   250
Technology Package 3,026  
Upgrade Package   2,255
Mud guards   118
Bodyside moldings   123
Floor mats   94
Interior ambient lighting   196
Options (change) 3,300 3,285
Options (change) 3,026 2,786
Destination 760 780
Total Price $37,955 $25,055
Total Invoice $34,950 $23,137

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,446
Model Year20092012
ModelRDXSentra
TrimBaseSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$37,955$25,055
Adjustments for Features-8,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,955$25,055
Total Invoice$34,950$23,137
Adjustments for Features-7,3670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,583$23,137

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092012
ModelRDXSentra
TrimBaseSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge$75 
Heated mirrors$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
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 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$9,150$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,3670

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Nissan Sentra features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092012
ModelRDXSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in105.7 in
Length180.7 in179.8 in
Width73.6 in70.5 in
Height65.2 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		60.6 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Nissan Sentra specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested72548%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip front differential500No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested198070%
Total Not Requested85030%

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