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Acura RDX vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,336

Toyota Avalon Touring   
Difference: $544

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,001

Toyota Avalon Touring   
Difference: $2,373

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
ModelRDXAvalonAvalon
TrimBaseTouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,895 $29,575 $34,665
Base Invoice $30,646 $26,423 $30,504
Technology Package 3,100    
Preferred Accessory Package   347 347
Stability control   650 650
Navigation system   4,155 2,000
Heated front seats   440  
Satellite radio   449 449
Technology Package 2,843    
Preferred Accessory Package   236 236
Stability control   520 520
Navigation system   3,391 1,700
Heated front seats   352  
Satellite radio   359 359
Options (change) 3,100 6,041 3,446
Options (change) 2,843 4,858 2,815
Destination 885 720 720
Total Price $36,880 $36,336 $38,831
Total Invoice $34,374 $32,001 $34,039

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RDX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Avalon Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,551
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $420
Model Year201120082008
ModelRDXAvalonAvalon
TrimBaseTouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10360, 12360, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$36,880$36,336$38,831
Adjustments for Features-2,0950-1,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,785$36,336$37,506
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,170
Total Invoice$34,374$32,001$34,039
Adjustments for Features-1,9530-1,161
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,421$32,001$32,878
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$877

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year201120082008
ModelRDXAvalonAvalon
TrimBaseTouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Boost gauge$75  
Compass$0 $0
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,200$2,105$3,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,095$0$1,325
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9530-1,161

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20112008
ModelRDXAvalon
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in111.0 in
Length180.7 in197.2 in
Width73.6 in72.8 in
Height65.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,743 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70046%
Total Not Requested82554%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Touring

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
JBL, 360W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested172580%
Total Not Requested42520%
Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

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