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Acura MDX vs. Audi Q7
On this site: compare the Acura MDX and Audi Q7 in terms of:
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On this page: The Internet's most balanced and thorough car price and features comparison between the Acura MDX and Audi Q7. Including:
- Price Comparison
- Invoice Comparison
- Feature Comparison
- TrueDelta Car Value Comparison
- Customized Price Comparison
- Dealer Price Quotes








Specifications Comparison | ||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | MDX | Q7 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 | 118.2 |
| Length | 191.6 | 200.3 |
| Width | 78.5 | 78.1 |
| Height | 66.2 | 68.4 |
| Curb Weight | 4550 | 5412 |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.0 | 26.4 |
| R1 Headroom | 39.2 | 39.5 |
| R1 Shoulder Room | 61.6 | 58.7 |
| R1 Hip Room | 59.0 | |
| R1 Legroom | 41.2 | 41.3 |
| R2 Headroom | 38.6 | 39.0 |
| R2 Shoulder Room | 61.5 | 58.1 |
| R2 Hip Room | 59.1 | |
| R2 Legroom | 38.7 | 37.1 |
| R3 Headroom | 37.5 | 35.6 |
| R3 Shoulder Room | 57.1 | 48.6 |
| R3 Hip Room | 42.0 | |
| R3 Legroom | 29.1 | 29.2 |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 | 10.9 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.9 | 42.0 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.5 | 72.5 |
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Price Comparison (MSRP) : Acura MDX vs. Audi Q7The 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. | ||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | MDX | Q7 |
| Trim | Base | 3.0T S Line |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $42,230 | $58,900 |
| Adaptive cruise control | $2,100 | |
| Advance Package | $9,625 | |
| Bang & Olufsen 1000W 14 speakers | $6,300 | |
| Total options | $9,625 | $8,400 |
| Destination | $810 | $875 |
| Gas Tax / Credit | $0 | $0 |
| Net Price | $52,665 | $68,175 |
| Lowest Net Price | MDX 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | $15,510 | |
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Invoice Comparison : Acura MDX vs. Audi Q7Dealer 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 Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | MDX | Q7 |
| Trim | Base | 3.0T S Line |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Invoice | $38,776 | $54,777 |
| Adaptive cruise control | $1,954 | |
| Advance Package | $8,728 | |
| Bang & Olufsen 1000W 14 speakers | $5,859 | |
| Total options | $8,728 | $7,813 |
| Destination | $810 | $875 |
| Gas Tax / Credit | $0 | $0 |
| Net Invoice | $48,314 | $63,465 |
| Lowest Net Invoice | MDX 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | $15,151 | |
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Feature Comparison : Acura MDX vs. Audi Q7Adjusts 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 Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | MDX | Q7 |
| Trim | Base | 3.0T S Line |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 300hp V6 | 333hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 ($1100) | T8 ($1300) |
| Drivetrain | AWD ($1700) | AWD ($1700) |
| EPA Fuel Economy (City / Highway) | 16 / 21 | 0 / 0 |
| Tires (rear if not equal) | 255/50-19 | 275/45-20 |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 410, 10 | 1000, 14 |
| Accessories | ||
| Keyless access and ignition ($250) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Remote window/roof operation ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Sunshade, rear ($125) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Sunshades, second row ($125) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed ($150) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Hill descent control ($250) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Obstacle detection, front ($150) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Obstacle detection, rear ($250) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Rollover sensor ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Aluminum roof rails ($250) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Cargo area rails / tracks w/tie downs ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Cargo cover ($75) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Cargo net ($40) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) ($150) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | ||
| Automatic air recirculation ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| CD changer, in-dash ($325) | ![]() | ![]() |
| CD player ($125) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Digital media reader ($25) | ![]() | ![]() |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player ($0) | ![]() | ![]() |
| DVD-compatible player ($0) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles ($15) | ![]() | ![]() |
| High-definition radio ($250) | ![]() | ![]() |
| iPod integration ($150) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Media hard drive ($200) | ![]() | ![]() |
| MP3 player input jack ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| MP3-compatible player ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Rear dual-zone climate control ($125) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Residual heat ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Traffic information system ($200) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Travel information system ($300) | ![]() | ![]() |
| USB port ($150) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding ($350) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Sunroof ($900) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Three-panel panoramic sunroof ($1500) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Wheel-lip moldings ($75) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror ($75) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror ($75) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Compass ($25) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Fog light, rear ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Headlight washers ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Power-folding mirrors ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Steering-linked headlights ($250) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Powertrain | ||
| Active rear differential ($500) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Leather door panel trim ($250) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Manual fore-aft second row ($75) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Power lumbar, 4-way, driver first row ($150) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Power lumbar, 4-way, passenger first row ($150) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Power lumbar, driver first row ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Wood trim ($300) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive shocks - electrical ($750) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) ($0) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Total Feature Adjustments The total value of the features listed for a trim, after subtracting the lowest total. | -$0 | -$2,605 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison : Acura MDX vs. Audi Q7These are the sticker and invoice prices after adjusting for feature differences, to provide an "apples to apples" comparison. | ||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | MDX | Q7 |
| Trim | Base | 3.0T S Line |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Net Price (from Price table) | $52,665 | $68,175 |
| Adjustment (from Feature table) | -$0 | -$2,605 |
| Feature-adjusted Net Price | $52,665 | $65,570 |
| Net Invoice (from Invoice table) | $48,314 | $63,465 |
| Invoice AdjustmentThe price adjustment multiplied by the ratio between the invoice and sticker prices. | -$0 | -$2,425 |
| Feature-adjusted Net Invoice | $48,314 | $61,040 |
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice | MDX 4dr SUV | |
| TrueDelta Price Difference | $12,905 | |
| TrueDelta Invoice Difference | $12,726 | |
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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 include 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.
Writers: Please acknowledge TrueDelta.com when using these figures.



