Car Price Comparison
Acura MDX vs. Nissan Murano

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Acura MDX exterior Nissan Murano exterior Acura MDX interior Nissan Murano interior
Acura MDX exterior Nissan Murano exterior Acura MDX interior Nissan Murano interior

Specifications Comparison
Acura MDX vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20102010
ModelMDXMurano
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3111.2
Length191.6188.5
Width78.574.1
Height66.267.0
Curb Weight45504009
Fuel Capacity21.021.7
R1 Headroom39.240.1
R1 Shoulder Room61.659.6
R1 Hip Room59.054.8
R1 Legroom41.243.6
R2 Headroom38.639.4
R2 Shoulder Room61.559.6
R2 Hip Room59.155.4
R2 Legroom38.736.3
R3 Headroom37.5 
R3 Shoulder Room57.1 
R3 Hip Room42.0 
R3 Legroom29.1 
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.032.6
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.932.6
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.581.6
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Price Comparison (MSRP) : Acura MDX vs. Nissan Murano

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Model Year20102010
ModelMDXMurano
TrimBaseLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price$42,230$36,580
AWD $1,600
Floormats $120
Navigation system $1,850
Technology Package$3,675 
Total options$3,675$3,570
Destination$810$800
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0
Net Price$46,715$40,950
Lowest Net Price Murano LE 4dr SUV
Difference$5,765
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Invoice Comparison : Acura MDX vs. Nissan Murano

Dealer cost before holdback, bonuses, advertising fees, and such. Also before adjusting for remaining feature differences.

Models that are not in demand can often be purchased at or a few hundred dollars over these prices.
Model Year20102010
ModelMDXMurano
TrimBaseLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Invoice$38,776$33,689
AWD $1,471
Floormats $90
Navigation system $1,605
Technology Package$3,333 
Total options$3,333$3,166
Destination$810$800
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0
Net Invoice$42,919$37,655
Lowest Net Invoice Murano LE 4dr SUV
Difference$5,264
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Feature Comparison : Acura MDX vs. Nissan Murano

Adjusts for unshared features -- values in parentheses

These are features on some but not all of the displayed trim lines.

In parentheses are the values assigned to these features by TrueDelta or, optionally, by you.
Model Year20102010
ModelMDXMurano
TrimBaseLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT6 ($1100)CVT ($1000)
DrivetrainAWD ($1700)AWD ($1700)
EPA Fuel Economy (City / Highway)16 / 2118 / 23
Tires (rear if not equal)255/55-18235/55-20
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 11
Accessories  
Keyless access and ignition ($250)
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety  
Side curtain airbags ($350)
Side curtain airbags, three rows ($500)
Cargo Management  
Cargo cover ($75)
Cargo organizer ($100)
Roof rails ($250)
Climate Control and Infotainment  
Digital media reader ($50)
DVD-Audio-compatible player ($0)
iPod integration ($150)
MP3 player input jack ($100)
Rear air vents ($100)
Rear air vents with automatic controls ($250)
Rear HVAC unit ($400)
Surround sound ($100)
Traffic information system ($200)
Travel information system ($300)
USB port ($150)
Exterior  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) ($250)
Panoramic sunroof ($1200)
Rear spoiler ($200)
Sunroof ($900)
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse ($25)
Turn signals on or near mirrors ($25)
Powertrain  
Active rear differential ($500)
Lockable center differential ($150)
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls ($100)
Seats and Interior Trim  
Folding third row ($600)
Folding second row ($300)
Heated second row ($200)
Leather door panel trim ($250)
Power height, passenger first row ($100)
Power tilt, passenger first row ($100)
Power-folding second row ($700)
Total Feature Adjustments The total value of the features listed for a trim, after subtracting the lowest total.-$975-$0
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TrueDelta Value Comparison : Acura MDX vs. Nissan Murano

These are the sticker and invoice prices after adjusting for feature differences, to provide an "apples to apples" comparison.
Model Year20102010
ModelMDXMurano
TrimBaseLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Net Price (from Price table)$46,715$40,950
Adjustment (from Feature table)-$975-$0
Feature-adjusted Net Price$45,740$40,950
Net Invoice (from Invoice table)$42,919$37,655
Invoice AdjustmentThe price adjustment multiplied by the ratio between the invoice and sticker prices.-$896-$0
Feature-adjusted Net Invoice$42,023$37,655
Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice Murano LE 4dr SUV
TrueDelta Price Difference$4,790
TrueDelta Invoice Difference$4,368
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Notes

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

The "TrueDelta Value Comparison" figures optionally include rebates available to the general public in the Chicago area (e.g. they include bonuses from finance subsidiaries but not those for current owners or the military) and adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players.

Usually the base prices, options, and packages you see here match those on the window stickers. However, in some cases these have been restructured to simplify the database and calculations. These modifictions have no impact on the "total" and "net" figures.

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