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Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,221

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $3,789

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,014

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $5,687

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderRDX
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,460 $37,890 $35,370
Base Invoice $27,108 $33,944 $33,287
Value Package 560    
Side curtain airbags 650    
Heated front seats 440    
Leather seating surfaces 1,400    
Floor mats 106 106  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000  
Technology Package     3,700
Value Package 504    
Side curtain airbags 559    
Heated front seats 352    
Leather seating surfaces 1,120    
Floor mats 66 66  
Navigation system 1,700 1,700  
Technology Package     3,474
Options (change) 5,156 2,106 3,700
Options (change) 4,301 1,766 3,474
Destination 605 605 940
Gas Tax 0 -2,600 0
Total Price $36,221 $38,001 $40,010
Total Invoice $32,014 $33,715 $37,701

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $909
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,973
Model Year200620062016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderRDX
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp V6208hp V6 H279hp V6
TransmissionA5CVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17235/60-18
Total Price$36,221$38,001$40,010
Adjustments for Features0-325-2,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,221$37,676$37,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,455$0
Total Invoice$32,014$33,715$37,701
Adjustments for Features0-288-2,714
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,014$33,427$34,987
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,413$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RDX

Model Year200620062016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderRDX
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
CVT $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear heater$150$150 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Cassette player$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Tachometer$75 $75
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,225$3,550$6,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$325$2,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-288-2,714

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20062016
ModelHighlanderRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in105.7 in
Length184.6 in184.4 in
Width71.9 in73.7 in
Height67.9 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,517 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
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 drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested150050%
Total Not Requested149050%

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