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Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Touareg Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,430

Acura RDX   
Difference: $17,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,790

Acura RDX   
Difference: $17,476

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelRDXTouareg
TrimBaseVR6 FSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,520 $43,375
Base Invoice $30,303 $41,251
Technology Package 3,100  
AWD 2,000  
Executive Package   11,720
Technology Package 2,843  
AWD 1,834  
Executive Package   11,145
Options (change) 5,100 11,720
Options (change) 4,677 11,145
Destination 810 870
Total Price $38,430 $55,965
Total Invoice $35,790 $53,266

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,840
Model Year20102012
ModelRDXTouareg
TrimBaseVR6 FSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10620, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18265/50-19
Total Price$38,430$55,965
Adjustments for Features0-2,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,430$53,195
Total Invoice$35,790$53,266
Adjustments for Features0-2,636
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,790$50,630

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20102012
ModelRDXTouareg
TrimBaseVR6 FSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Cornering lights $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$5,700$8,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,636

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20102012
ModelRDXTouareg
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in113.9 in
Length180.7 in188.8 in
Width73.6 in76.4 in
Height65.2 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,931 lb.4,711 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in59.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested230040%
Total Not Requested346560%

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