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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,780

Acura RDX   
Difference: $2,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,365

Acura RDX   
Difference: $3,009

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelTraverseRDX
TrimLTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,725 $32,895
Base Invoice $32,039 $30,646
Heated front seats 250  
Cargo cover 140  
Sunroof 1,400  
AWD 2,000 2,000
Heated front seats 220  
Cargo cover 123  
Sunroof 1,232  
AWD 1,900 1,834
Options (change) 3,790 2,000
Options (change) 3,475 1,834
Destination 860 885
Total Price $38,375 $35,780
Total Invoice $36,374 $33,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,601
Model Year20132012
ModelTraverseRDX
TrimLTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine281hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18235/55-18
Total Price$38,375$35,780
Adjustments for Features0-635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,375$35,145
Total Invoice$36,374$33,365
Adjustments for Features0-592
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,374$32,773

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20132012
ModelTraverseRDX
TrimLTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$6,465$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-592

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20132012
ModelTraverseRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in104.3 in
Length203.7 in180.7 in
Width78.5 in73.6 in
Height69.9 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,844 lb.3,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft360.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

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