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Lexus GS vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,955

Acura RDX   
Difference: $9,896

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,950

Acura RDX   
Difference: $7,122

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelGSGSGSRDX
Trim350460450hBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $44,550 $53,020 $55,800 $33,895
Base Invoice $39,203 $46,127 $49,104 $31,164
Navigation system 1,850 1,850 1,500  
Rear spoiler 200 200 200  
Satellite radio 486 486 486  
Technology Package       3,300
Navigation system 1,555 1,555 1,275  
Rear spoiler 160 160 160  
Satellite radio 389 389 389  
Technology Package       3,026
Options (change) 2,536 2,536 2,186 3,300
Options (change) 2,104 2,104 1,824 3,026
Destination 765 765 765 760
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300 0
Total Price $47,851 $56,321 $57,451 $37,955
Total Invoice $42,072 $48,996 $50,393 $34,950

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,141
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,268
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelGSGSGSRDX
Trim350460450hBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H240hp I4
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10134, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18235/55-18
Total Price$47,851$56,321$57,451$37,955
Adjustments for Features0-1,850-2,575-1,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,851$54,471$54,876$36,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,620$7,025$0
Total Invoice$42,072$48,996$50,393$34,950
Adjustments for Features0-1,609-2,259-1,146
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,072$47,387$48,134$33,804
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,315$6,062$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Acura RDX

Model Year2008200820082009
ModelGSGSGSRDX
Trim350460450hBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50$50$50 
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Boost gauge   $75
Compass$0$0$0 
Headlight washers  $50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Total Value of Features$4,130$5,980$6,705$5,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,850$2,575$1,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,609-2,259-1,146

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20082009
ModelGSRDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in104.3 in
Length190.0 in180.7 in
Width71.7 in73.6 in
Height56.1 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.7 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.760.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%

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