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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: $36,221

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $4,254

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,014

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $6,461

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820062006
ModelRDXHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,800 $30,460 $37,890
Base Invoice $33,995 $27,108 $33,944
Technology Package 3,700    
Value Package   560  
Side curtain airbags   650  
Floor mats   106 106
Heated front seats   440  
Leather seating surfaces   1,400  
Navigation system   2,000 2,000
Technology Package 3,505    
Value Package   504  
Side curtain airbags   559  
Floor mats   66 66
Heated front seats   352  
Leather seating surfaces   1,120  
Navigation system   1,700 1,700
Options (change) 3,700 5,156 2,106
Options (change) 3,505 4,301 1,766
Destination 975 605 605
Gas Tax 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $40,475 $36,221 $38,001
Total Invoice $38,475 $32,014 $33,715

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,374
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,723
Model Year201820062006
ModelRDXHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine279hp V6215hp V6208hp V6 H
TransmissionT6A5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$40,475$36,221$38,001
Adjustments for Features-2,8800-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,595$36,221$37,676
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,455
Total Invoice$38,475$32,014$33,715
Adjustments for Features-2,7380-288
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,737$32,014$33,427
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,413

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201820062006
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  
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
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  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Rearview camera$200  
Wide-view rear camera$0  
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$100  
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  
HD radio$50  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights$1000  
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  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,455$3,575$3,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,880$0$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7380-288

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Toyota Highlander features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182006
ModelRDXHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in106.9 in
Length184.4 in184.6 in
Width73.7 in71.9 in
Height65.0 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 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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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Toyota Highlander specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested150050%
Total Not Requested149050%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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