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Acura RDX vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,240

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $3,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,230

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $2,694

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelRDXXterraXterra
TrimBaseOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,895 $27,260 $27,560
Base Invoice $31,164 $25,546 $25,826
Side curtain airbags   700 700
Technology Package   1,450  
Floor mats   115 115
Cargo cover   85 85
5-speed automatic   1,000  
4WD, part-time w/low range     2,000
Side curtain airbags   607 607
Technology Package   1,258  
Floor mats   83 83
Cargo cover   63 63
5-speed automatic   935  
4WD, part-time w/low range     1,871
Options (change) 0 3,350 2,900
Options (change) 0 2,946 2,624
Destination 760 780 780
Total Price $34,655 $31,390 $31,240
Total Invoice $31,924 $29,272 $29,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,293
Model Year200920082008
ModelRDXXterraXterra
TrimBaseOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4261hp V6261hp V6
TransmissionT5A5A5
DrivetrainAWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7380, 9380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18265/75-16265/65-17
Total Price$34,655$31,390$31,240
Adjustments for Features-4,4100-80
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,245$31,390$31,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$230$0
Total Invoice$31,924$29,272$29,230
Adjustments for Features-4,0620-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,862$29,272$29,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$117$0

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year200920082008
ModelRDXXterraXterra
TrimBaseOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
AWD$1700  
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control $250 
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Small cargo box, roof-mounted $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Lockable rear differential $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Skid plate (one)  $50
Skid plates $150 
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tubular side steps  $350
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Boost gauge$75  
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150 $150
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), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated front seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$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 
All-terrain tires $0 
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$9,050$4,640$4,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,410$0$80
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0620-75

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

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20092008
ModelRDXXterra
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in106.3 in
Length180.7 in178.7 in
Width73.6 in72.8 in
Height65.2 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.4,376 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.8 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		60.6 ft365.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
5-speed automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested72559%
Total Not Requested50041%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
4WD, part-time w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD, part-time w/low range0Yes
Mud guards75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested75100%

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