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Acura RDX vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,915

Scion tC   
Difference: $15,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,576

Scion tC   
Difference: $15,394

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182013
ModelRDXtC
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $35,800 $18,725
Base Invoice $33,995 $17,789
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   229
Door sill trim plates   129
Floor mats   184
Rear spoiler   444
Satellite radio   449
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   138
Door sill trim plates   100
Floor mats   127
Rear spoiler   308
Satellite radio   359
Options (change) 0 1,435
Options (change) 0 1,032
Destination 975 755
Total Price $36,775 $20,915
Total Invoice $34,970 $19,576

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,278
Model Year20182013
ModelRDXtC
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine279hp V6180hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/45-18
Total Price$36,775$20,915
Adjustments for Features-5,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,395$20,915
Total Invoice$34,970$19,576
Adjustments for Features-5,1160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,854$19,576

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Scion tC

Model Year20182013
ModelRDXtC
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
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$7,515$2,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,1160

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Scion tC features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Scion tC

Model Year20182013
ModelRDXtC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length184.4 in174.0 in
Width73.7 in70.7 in
Height65.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,061 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in48.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		26.1 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		61.3 ft334.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Scion tC specs.

Option Package Details
Scion tC

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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