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BMW X3 vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,975

Acura RDX   
Difference: $8,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,738

Acura RDX   
Difference: $6,547

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelX3RDX
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,700 $35,800
Base Invoice $39,465 $33,995
Premium Package 3,450  
Dynamic Handling Package 1,400  
Navigation system 2,150  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Rearview camera 400  
Heated front seats 500  
App support 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Advance Package   6,700
AWD   1,500
Premium Package 3,140  
Dynamic Handling Package 1,275  
Navigation system 1,955  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Rearview camera 365  
Heated front seats 455  
App support 230  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Advance Package   6,347
AWD   1,421
Options (change) 9,800 8,200
Options (change) 8,925 7,768
Destination 895 975
Total Price $53,395 $44,975
Total Invoice $49,285 $42,738

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,659
Model Year20122018
ModelX3RDX
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6279hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18235/60-18
Total Price$53,395$44,975
Adjustments for Features0-1,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,395$43,805
Total Invoice$49,285$42,738
Adjustments for Features0-1,112
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,285$41,626

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20122018
ModelX3RDX
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,305$9,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,112

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20122018
ModelX3RDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in105.7 in
Length183.0 in184.4 in
Width74.1 in73.7 in
Height65.4 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.3,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested192577%
Total Not Requested59023%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested99098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Total Requested284046%
Total Not Requested332554%

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