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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: $27,950

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $12,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,833

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $11,642

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelCompassRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,295 $35,800
Base Invoice $23,424 $33,995
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 750  
Sun and Sound Group 1,295  
Media Center 430N 685  
Technology Package   3,700
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 683  
Sun and Sound Group 1,178  
Media Center 430N 623  
Technology Package   3,505
Options (change) 2,730 3,700
Options (change) 2,484 3,505
Destination 925 975
Total Price $27,950 $40,475
Total Invoice $26,833 $38,475

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,111
Model Year20122018
ModelCompassRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine172hp I4279hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18235/60-18
Total Price$27,950$40,475
Adjustments for Features0-3,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,950$36,760
Total Invoice$26,833$38,475
Adjustments for Features0-3,531
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,833$34,944

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20122018
ModelCompassRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Articulating liftgate speakers$50 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
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, driver 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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,150$6,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,715
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,531

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20122018
ModelCompassRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in105.7 in
Length173.4 in184.4 in
Width69.3 in73.7 in
Height65.2 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,083 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.7 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.6 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested57570%
Total Not Requested25030%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested665100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested154052%
Total Not Requested145048%

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