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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,785

Chevrolet Equinox Sport   
Difference: $5,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,269

Chevrolet Equinox Sport   
Difference: $4,939

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelEquinoxRDX
TrimSportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,115 $32,895
Base Invoice $26,288 $30,646
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg. 890  
Side curtain airbags 395  
Navigation system 2,145  
AWD 1,625 2,000
Technology Package   3,100
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg. 739  
Side curtain airbags 328  
Navigation system 1,780  
AWD 1,519 1,834
Technology Package   2,843
Options (change) 5,055 5,100
Options (change) 4,366 4,677
Destination 615 885
Total Price $33,785 $38,880
Total Invoice $31,269 $36,208

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,447
Model Year20082012
ModelEquinoxRDX
TrimSportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine264hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/55-18
Total Price$33,785$38,880
Adjustments for Features0-3,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,785$35,130
Total Invoice$31,269$36,208
Adjustments for Features0-3,492
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,269$32,716

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20082012
ModelEquinoxRDX
TrimSportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote keyless entry $225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Purse holder$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,425$8,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,492

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20082012
ModelEquinoxRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in104.3 in
Length188.8 in180.7 in
Width71.4 in73.6 in
Height69.3 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,044 lb.3,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.7 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.1 ft360.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested72548%

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