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Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,950

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $11,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,784

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $9,917

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelRDXJetta
TrimBase2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,370 $27,895
Base Invoice $33,287 $26,779
Technology Package 3,700  
Floor mats   235
Technology Package 3,474  
Floor mats   185
Options (change) 3,700 235
Options (change) 3,474 185
Destination 940 820
Total Price $40,010 $28,950
Total Invoice $37,701 $27,784

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,851
Model Year20162017
ModelRDXJetta
TrimBase2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine279hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG23/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/40-18
Total Price$40,010$28,950
Adjustments for Features-4,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,695$28,950
Total Invoice$37,701$27,784
Adjustments for Features-4,0660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,635$27,784

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162017
ModelRDXJetta
TrimBase2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,905$1,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0660

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162017
ModelRDXJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in104.4 in
Length184.4 in183.3 in
Width73.7 in70.0 in
Height65.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,737 lb.3,153 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.3 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested127543%
Total Not Requested171557%

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