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Acura RDX vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,040

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $1,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,540

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $1,410

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015
ModelRDXOutback
TrimBase3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,895 $32,995
Base Invoice $31,164 $30,860
Technology Package 3,300  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,195
Technology Package 3,026  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,830
Options (change) 3,300 2,195
Options (change) 3,026 1,830
Destination 760 850
Total Price $37,955 $36,040
Total Invoice $34,950 $33,540

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,820
Model Year20092015
ModelRDXOutback
TrimBase3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine240hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionT5CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/60-18
Total Price$37,955$36,040
Adjustments for Features0-1,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,955$34,525
Total Invoice$34,950$33,540
Adjustments for Features0-1,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,950$32,130

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092015
ModelRDXOutback
TrimBase3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,900$6,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,410

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092015
ModelRDXOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.3 in108.1 in
Length180.7 in189.6 in
Width73.6 in72.4 in
Height65.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft373.3 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
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Total Requested167580%
Total Not Requested42520%

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