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Acura RDX vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,221

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $994

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,314

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $2,826

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320062006
ModelRDXHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,320 $30,460 $37,890
Base Invoice $32,245 $27,108 $33,944
Value Package   560  
Side curtain airbags   650  
Floor mats   106 106
Heated front seats   440  
Leather seating surfaces   1,400  
Value Package   504  
Side curtain airbags   559  
Floor mats   66 66
Heated front seats   352  
Leather seating surfaces   1,120  
Options (change) 0 3,156 106
Options (change) 0 2,601 66
Destination 895 605 605
Gas Tax 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $35,215 $34,221 $36,001
Total Invoice $33,140 $30,314 $32,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $719
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,567
Model Year201320062006
ModelRDXHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine273hp V6215hp V6208hp V6 H
TransmissionT6A5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$35,215$34,221$36,001
Adjustments for Features-2750-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,940$34,221$35,701
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,480
Total Invoice$33,140$30,314$32,015
Adjustments for Features-2590-267
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,881$30,314$31,748
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,434

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201320062006
ModelRDXHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed automatic $900 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear heater $150$150
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Cassette player $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Tachometer$75$75 
Trip computer$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,500$3,225$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$275$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-2590-267

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132006
ModelRDXHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in106.9 in
Length183.5 in184.6 in
Width73.7 in71.9 in
Height66.1 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,718 lb.3,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.139.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft380.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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