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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: $35,995

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $2,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,383

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $2,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132011
ModelEscapeEscapeRDX
TrimSELTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,170 $30,370 $32,895
Base Invoice $26,269 $28,321 $30,646
Navigation system 795 795  
Package 302A 1,895    
2.0L I4 1,095    
AWD 1,750 1,750 2,000
Panoramic sunroof 1,395 1,395  
Leather seating surfaces   895  
Technology Package     3,100
Navigation system 694 694  
Package 302A 1,654    
2.0L I4 1,022    
AWD 1,632 1,632 1,834
Panoramic sunroof 1,217 1,217  
Leather seating surfaces   781  
Technology Package     2,843
Options (change) 6,930 4,835 5,100
Options (change) 6,219 4,324 4,677
Destination 895 895 885
Total Price $35,995 $36,100 $38,880
Total Invoice $33,383 $33,540 $36,208

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,462
Model Year201320132011
ModelEscapeEscapeRDX
TrimSELTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4240hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG21/28 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10355, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19235/55-18
Total Price$35,995$36,100$38,880
Adjustments for Features-355-8550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,640$35,245$38,880
Cost Above Minimum$395$0$0
Total Invoice$33,383$33,540$36,208
Adjustments for Features-329-7940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,054$32,746$36,208
Cost Above Minimum$308$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RDX

Model Year201320132011
ModelEscapeEscapeRDX
TrimSELTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Curve control$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Boost gauge  $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$7,280$7,780$6,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$355$855$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-329-7940

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20132011
ModelEscapeRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in104.3 in
Length178.1 in180.7 in
Width72.4 in73.6 in
Height66.3 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,732 lb.3,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft360.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power liftgate350No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Roof rails250No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested754%
Total Not Requested190096%

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 OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72548%
Total Not Requested80052%

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