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Jeep Compass vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Compass vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,220

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $9,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,267

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $8,941

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelCompassRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,825 $32,895
Base Invoice $21,374 $30,646
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 695  
uconnect gps 925  
Sun and Sound Group 1,295  
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,100  
AWD 1,750 2,000
Technology Package   3,100
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 632  
uconnect gps 842  
Sun and Sound Group 1,178  
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,001  
AWD 1,610 1,834
Technology Package   2,843
Options (change) 5,765 5,100
Options (change) 5,263 4,677
Destination 630 885
Total Price $29,220 $38,880
Total Invoice $27,267 $36,208

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,952
Model Year20092012
ModelCompassRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine172hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/24 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$29,220$38,880
Adjustments for Features0-3,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,220$35,670
Total Invoice$27,267$36,208
Adjustments for Features0-2,989
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,267$33,219

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092012
ModelCompassRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge $75
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,490$7,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,989

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Compass vs. Acura RDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092012
ModelCompassRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in104.3 in
Length173.4 in180.7 in
Width69.3 in73.6 in
Height64.2 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.3,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.9 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		52.5 ft360.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Compass vs. Acura RDX specs.

Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested62586%
Total Not Requested10014%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
CD player125No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested85086%
Total Not Requested14014%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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 player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70046%
Total Not Requested82554%

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