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Ford Transit Connect vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Transit Connect vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,620

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $10,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,077

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $10,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182017
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectRDX
TrimXLTTitaniumBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $27,905 $30,530 $35,670
Base Invoice $26,649 $29,156 $33,872
Premium Package 2,325    
Blind spot warning system 575 575  
Obstacle detection, front 200    
Remote start 495 495  
Advance Package     6,650
Premium Package 2,139    
Blind spot warning system 529 529  
Obstacle detection, front 184    
Remote start 456 456  
Advance Package     6,300
Options (change) 3,595 1,070 6,650
Options (change) 3,308 985 6,300
Destination 1,120 1,120 975
Total Price $32,620 $32,720 $43,295
Total Invoice $31,077 $31,261 $41,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Transit Connect XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,028
Model Year201820182017
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectRDX
TrimXLTTitaniumBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine169hp I4169hp I4279hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16215/55-16235/60-18
Total Price$32,620$32,720$43,295
Adjustments for Features00-5,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,620$32,720$37,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$0
Total Invoice$31,077$31,261$41,147
Adjustments for Features00-5,042
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,077$31,261$36,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$184$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Acura RDX

Model Year201820182017
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectRDX
TrimXLTTitaniumBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Universal garage door opener  $100
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
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Outside temperature display  $50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,850$4,850$10,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$5,305
Value of Feature Adjustments00-5,042

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20182017
ModelTransit ConnectRDX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.6 in105.7 in
Length189.7 in184.4 in
Width72.2 in73.7 in
Height72.0 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,980 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom46.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom45.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.9 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.2 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Wheel locks25No
Overhead console storage compartments100No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
App support0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested250088%
Total Not Requested32512%

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
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 information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested272544%
Total Not Requested344056%

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