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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,100

Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT   
Difference: $1,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,600

Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT   
Difference: $1,774

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082012
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerRDX
TrimLTSSBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,745 $32,155 $32,895
Base Invoice $25,942 $30,065 $30,646
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 695 695  
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT 4,065    
Cargo cover 100 100  
Navigation system 1,750 1,750  
Preferred Equipment Group 3SS   3,435  
Technology Package     3,100
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 577 577  
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT 3,801    
Cargo cover 83 83  
Navigation system 1,452 1,452  
Preferred Equipment Group 3SS   3,212  
Technology Package     2,843
Options (change) 6,610 5,980 3,100
Options (change) 5,913 5,324 2,843
Destination 745 745 885
Total Price $35,100 $38,880 $36,880
Total Invoice $32,600 $36,134 $34,374

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $487
Model Year200820082012
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerRDX
TrimLTSSBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine285hp I6390hp V8240hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6275, 6410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20235/55-18
Total Price$35,100$38,880$36,880
Adjustments for Features-2700-1,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,830$38,880$35,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$0
Total Invoice$32,600$36,134$34,374
Adjustments for Features-2510-1,538
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,349$36,134$32,836
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,785$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Acura RDX

Model Year200820082012
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerRDX
TrimLTSSBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Air compressor $35 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
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
Brake assist  $50
Front side airbags  $350
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40$40 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rack$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200 
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
MP3-compatible player  $50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
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$150 
Boost gauge  $75
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Leather door panel trim  $250
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,920$3,650$5,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$270$0$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments-2510-1,538

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20082012
ModelTrailBlazerRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.0 in104.3 in
Length191.8 in180.7 in
Width74.7 in73.6 in
Height72.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,418 lb.3,744 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft360.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Running boards350No
245/60R18 tires400No
White-letter tires0No
All-terrain tires0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo mat40No
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested245558%
Total Not Requested176542%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Preferred Equipment Group 3SS
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested203076%
Total Not Requested65024%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

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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