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Saturn ION vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn ION vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,480

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $19,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,350

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $18,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018
ModelIONRDX
Trim3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $14,700 $35,800
Base Invoice $13,745 $33,995
Sun and Sound Package 840  
Travel Package 200  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400  
Side curtain airbags 395  
Floor mats 80  
Rear spoiler 275  
Sun and Sound Package 773  
Travel Package 184  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 368  
Side curtain airbags 363  
Floor mats 74  
Rear spoiler 253  
Options (change) 2,190 0
Options (change) 2,015 0
Destination 590 975
Total Price $17,480 $36,775
Total Invoice $16,350 $34,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,182
Model Year20072018
ModelIONRDX
Trim3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine145hp I4279hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/60-18
Total Price$17,480$36,775
Adjustments for Features0-6,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,480$30,005
Total Invoice$16,350$34,970
Adjustments for Features0-6,438
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,350$28,532

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Features Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20072018
ModelIONRDX
Trim3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Trip computer $150
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
Heated front seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
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
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$945$7,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,438

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20072018
ModelIONRDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.2 in105.7 in
Length184.5 in184.4 in
Width67.2 in73.7 in
Height57.4 in65.0 in
Curb Weight2,901 lb.3,737 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.761.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn ION 3

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 160W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Travel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

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