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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: $36,990

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $7,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,251

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $8,487

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132018
ModelEscapeEscapeRDX
TrimSELTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,170 $30,370 $35,800
Base Invoice $26,269 $28,321 $33,995
Package 302A 1,895    
Parking Technology Package 995 995  
Navigation system 795 795  
2.0L I4 1,095    
AWD 1,750 1,750 1,500
Panoramic sunroof 1,395 1,395  
Leather seating surfaces   895  
Advance Package     6,700
Package 302A 1,654    
Parking Technology Package 868 868  
Navigation system 694 694  
2.0L I4 1,022    
AWD 1,632 1,632 1,421
Panoramic sunroof 1,217 1,217  
Leather seating surfaces   781  
Advance Package     6,347
Options (change) 7,925 5,830 8,200
Options (change) 7,087 5,192 7,768
Destination 895 895 975
Total Price $36,990 $37,095 $44,975
Total Invoice $34,251 $34,408 $42,738

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,205
Model Year201320132018
ModelEscapeEscapeRDX
TrimSELTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4240hp I4279hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG21/28 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10355, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19235/60-18
Total Price$36,990$37,095$44,975
Adjustments for Features0-500-2,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,990$36,595$42,250
Cost Above Minimum$395$0$0
Total Invoice$34,251$34,408$42,738
Adjustments for Features0-464-2,589
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,251$33,944$40,149
Cost Above Minimum$307$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RDX

Model Year201320132018
ModelEscapeEscapeRDX
TrimSELTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Curve control$50$50 
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view rear camera  $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
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
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 driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels $350 
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,430$6,930$9,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-464-2,589

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20132018
ModelEscapeRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in105.7 in
Length178.1 in184.4 in
Width72.4 in73.7 in
Height66.3 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,732 lb.3,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Roof rails250No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested112557%
Total Not Requested85043%
Parking Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested75060%
Total Not Requested50040%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Parking Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested75060%
Total Not Requested50040%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote start150Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Total Requested275045%
Total Not Requested341555%

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