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Ford Escape vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,715

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $3,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,116

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $3,314

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelEscapeRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,170 $33,195
Base Invoice $24,400 $30,505
Navigation system 1,995  
Limited Luxury Package 1,780  
AWD 1,750  
3.0L V6 1,195  
Technology Package   3,500
Navigation system 1,696  
Limited Luxury Package 1,514  
AWD 1,593  
3.0L V6 1,088  
Technology Package   3,210
Options (change) 6,720 3,500
Options (change) 5,891 3,210
Destination 825 715
Total Price $33,715 $37,410
Total Invoice $31,116 $34,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,506
Model Year20112008
ModelEscapeRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionA6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/55-18
Total Price$33,715$37,410
Adjustments for Features0-1,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,715$35,445
Total Invoice$31,116$34,430
Adjustments for Features0-1,808
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,116$32,622

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20112008
ModelEscapeRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$4,610$6,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,808

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20112008
ModelEscapeRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in104.3 in
Length174.7 in180.7 in
Width71.1 in73.6 in
Height67.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft360.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67565%
Total Not Requested36535%
Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested152572%
Total Not Requested60028%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

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