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Ford C-MAX vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,040

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $31,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,768

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $28,808

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelC-MAXRLX
TrimHybrid TitaniumSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,275 $59,950
Base Invoice $26,048 $55,626
Navigation system 795  
Door sill trim plates 95  
Navigation system 755  
Door sill trim plates 90  
Options (change) 890 0
Options (change) 845 0
Destination 875 950
Total Price $29,040 $60,900
Total Invoice $27,768 $56,576

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,212
Model Year20182017
ModelC-MAXRLX
TrimHybrid TitaniumSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine141hp I4 H310hp V6 H
TransmissionCVTS7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)42/38 MPG29/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-19
Total Price$29,040$60,900
Adjustments for Features0-7,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,040$53,800
Total Invoice$27,768$56,576
Adjustments for Features0-6,596
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,768$49,980

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20182017
ModelC-MAXRLX
TrimHybrid TitaniumSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Eco accelerator $100
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control$50 
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,180$11,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,596

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20182017
ModelC-MAXRLX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in112.2 in
Length173.6 in196.1 in
Width72.0 in74.4 in
Height63.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,640 lb.4,312 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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