Car Price Comparison
Acura MDX vs. Volvo XC90

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Acura MDX exterior Volvo XC90 exterior Acura MDX interior Volvo XC90 interior
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Specifications Comparison
Acura MDX vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20102011
ModelMDXXC90
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3112.6
Length191.6188.9
Width78.574.7
Height66.270.2
Curb Weight45504826
Fuel Capacity21.021.1
R1 Headroom39.239.7
R1 Shoulder Room61.658.3
R1 Hip Room59.055.4
R1 Legroom41.241.0
R2 Headroom38.638.4
R2 Shoulder Room61.557.4
R2 Hip Room59.154.1
R2 Legroom38.734.6
R3 Headroom37.535.5
R3 Shoulder Room57.1 
R3 Hip Room42.0 
R3 Legroom29.130.1
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.08.8
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.943.3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.585.1
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Price Comparison (MSRP) : Acura MDX vs. Volvo XC90

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 Year20102011
ModelMDXXC90
TrimBaseV8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price$42,230$48,000
Entertainment Package$1,900 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1,800
Luxury Package $2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost) $550
Technology Package$3,675 
Total options$5,575$5,300
Destination$810$850
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0
Net Price$48,615$54,150
Lowest Net Price MDX 4dr SUV
Difference$5,535
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Invoice Comparison : Acura MDX vs. Volvo XC90

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 Year20102011
ModelMDXXC90
TrimBaseV8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Invoice$38,776$45,120
Entertainment Package$1,723 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1,692
Luxury Package $2,773
Metallic paint (extra cost) $517
Technology Package$3,333 
Total options$5,056$4,982
Destination$810$850
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0
Net Invoice$44,642$50,952
Lowest Net Invoice MDX 4dr SUV
Difference$6,310
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Feature Comparison : Acura MDX vs. Volvo XC90

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 Year20102011
ModelMDXXC90
TrimBaseV8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6311hp V8
TransmissionT6 ($1100)T6 ($1100)
DrivetrainAWD ($1700)AWD ($1700)
EPA Fuel Economy (City / Highway)16 / 2113 / 19
Tires (rear if not equal)255/55-18255/50-19
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10160, 8
Accessories  
AC power outlet ($100)
Power liftgate ($350)
Remote window/roof operation ($50)
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual ($250)
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power ($350)
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety  
Obstacle detection, rear ($250)
Rearview monitor ($200)
Cargo Management  
Aluminum roof rails ($250)
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate ($150)
Overhead sunglass holder ($25)
Climate Control and Infotainment  
Automatic air recirculation ($100)
Bluetooth cell phone link ($50)
CD changer, in-dash ($325)
CD player ($125)
DVD-Audio-compatible player ($0)
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens ($1200)
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted ($1000)
High-definition radio ($250)
iPod integration ($150)
Media hard drive ($200)
Navigation system ($900)
Rear air vents with automatic controls ($250)
Rear air vents with manual controls ($150)
Satellite radio ($200)
Surround sound ($100)
Travel information system ($300)
USB port ($150)
Voice control for HVAC, audio, and/or navigation systems ($150)
Exterior  
Skid plate (one) ($50)
Wheel-lip moldings ($75)
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror ($125)
Automatic headlights ($125)
Automatic-off headlights ($25)
Compass ($25)
Fog light, rear ($100)
Headlight washers ($50)
Interior ambient lighting ($150)
Mirror tilt-down in reverse ($25)
Xenon HID headlights ($500)
Powertrain  
Active rear differential ($500)
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls ($100)
Seats and Interior Trim  
Cooled first row ($300)
Floormats, third row (optional) ($0)
Folding passenger seat first row ($150)
Integrated child seat, one second row ($150)
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats ($300)
Leather-wrapped steering wheel ($150)
Manual fore-aft center section second row ($25)
Manual lumbar, driver first row ($50)
Manual lumbar, passenger first row ($50)
Manual recline second row ($75)
Massage, driver first row ($100)
Massage, passenger first row ($100)
Power lumbar, driver first row ($100)
Wood trim ($300)
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel ($150)
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires  
Auto-leveling rear shocks ($200)
Total Feature Adjustments The total value of the features listed for a trim, after subtracting the lowest total.-$1,075-$0
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TrueDelta Value Comparison : Acura MDX vs. Volvo XC90

These are the sticker and invoice prices after adjusting for feature differences, to provide an "apples to apples" comparison.
Model Year20102011
ModelMDXXC90
TrimBaseV8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Net Price (from Price table)$48,615$54,150
Adjustment (from Feature table)-$1,075-$0
Feature-adjusted Net Price$47,540$54,150
Net Invoice (from Invoice table)$44,642$50,952
Invoice AdjustmentThe price adjustment multiplied by the ratio between the invoice and sticker prices.-$987-$0
Feature-adjusted Net Invoice$43,655$50,952
Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice MDX 4dr SUV
TrueDelta Price Difference$6,610
TrueDelta Invoice Difference$7,297
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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.

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