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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: $39,269

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $1,246

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,303

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $2,743

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelHighlanderRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,070 $34,520
Base Invoice $29,762 $32,430
Extra Value Package 8 3,280  
Floor mats 275  
Satellite radio 449  
AWD 1,450 1,400
Technology Package   3,700
Extra Value Package 8 2,952  
Floor mats 180  
Satellite radio 359  
AWD 1,305 1,297
Technology Package   3,424
Options (change) 5,454 5,100
Options (change) 4,796 4,721
Destination 745 895
Total Price $39,269 $40,515
Total Invoice $35,303 $38,046

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,386
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,768
Model Year20092014
ModelHighlanderRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6273hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19235/60-18
Total Price$39,269$40,515
Adjustments for Features-1,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,129$40,515
Total Invoice$35,303$38,046
Adjustments for Features-1,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,278$38,046

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092014
ModelHighlanderRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Removable second-row console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,655$5,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,140$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0250

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092014
ModelHighlanderRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in105.7 in
Length188.4 in183.5 in
Width75.2 in73.7 in
Height68.1 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,178 lb.3,838 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested225073%
Total Not Requested85027%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested117547%
Total Not Requested134053%

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