Car Price Comparison
GMC Acadia vs. Acura MDX

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Specifications Comparison
GMC Acadia vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20112010
ModelAcadiaMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9108.3
Length200.7191.6
Width78.278.5
Height69.966.2
Curb Weight49364550
Fuel Capacity22.021.0
R1 Headroom40.439.2
R1 Shoulder Room61.961.6
R1 Hip Room57.859.0
R1 Legroom41.341.2
R2 Headroom39.338.6
R2 Shoulder Room61.161.5
R2 Hip Room57.959.1
R2 Legroom36.938.7
R3 Headroom38.437.5
R3 Shoulder Room57.857.1
R3 Hip Room48.342.0
R3 Legroom33.229.1
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.115.0
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.942.9
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.983.5
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Price Comparison (MSRP) : GMC Acadia vs. Acura MDX

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 Year201120112010
ModelAcadiaAcadiaMDX
TrimSLTDenaliBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price$38,185$43,220$42,230
AWD$2,000$2,000 
Advance Package  $9,625
Cooled front seats$650  
Entertainment Package  $1,900
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1,445$1,445 
Navigation system$1,890$1,890 
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB$905  
Sunroof$1,400  
Technology Package$1,000  
Total options$9,290$5,335$11,525
Destination$775$775$810
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0$0
Net Price$48,250$49,330$54,565
Over MinimumThe difference between a trim and its model's lowest-priced trim.$0$1,080$0
Lowest Net Price Acadia SLT 4dr SUV
Difference$6,315
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Invoice Comparison : GMC Acadia vs. Acura MDX

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 Year201120112010
ModelAcadiaAcadiaMDX
TrimSLTDenaliBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Invoice$36,275$41,059$38,776
AWD$1,900$1,900 
Advance Package  $8,728
Cooled front seats$572  
Entertainment Package  $1,723
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1,272$1,272 
Navigation system$1,663$1,663 
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB$860  
Sunroof$1,232  
Technology Package$880  
Total options$8,379$4,835$10,451
Destination$775$775$810
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0$0
Net Invoice$45,429$46,669$50,037
Over MinimumThe difference between a trim and its model's lowest-priced trim.$0$1,240$0
Lowest Net Invoice Acadia SLT 4dr SUV
Difference$4,608
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Feature Comparison : GMC Acadia vs. Acura MDX

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 Year201120112010
ModelAcadiaAcadiaMDX
TrimSLTDenaliBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6288hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6 ($1100)T6 ($1100)T6 ($1100)
DrivetrainAWD ($1700)AWD ($1700)AWD ($1700)
EPA Fuel Economy (City / Highway)16 / 2316 / 2316 / 21
Tires (rear if not equal)255/60-19255/55-20255/50-19
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10410, 10
Accessories   
Adaptive cruise control ($850)
Cruise control ($250)
Remote start ($150)
Remote window/roof operation ($50)
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual ($250)
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power ($350)
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety   
Automatic braking, high-speed ($150)
Blind spot warning system ($200)
Distance alert ($50)
Front seat active head restraints ($50)
Obstacle detection, rear ($250)
Radar- or laser-based collision preparation system ($500)
Rollover sensor ($100)
Cargo Management   
Class III trailer hitch ($250)
Overhead sunglass holder ($25)
Roof rails ($250)
Trailering equipment (4 wire) ($125)
Climate Control and Infotainment   
Cargo area audio controls ($100)
DVD-Audio-compatible player ($0)
DVD-compatible player ($0)
Media hard drive ($200)
Rain-sensing wipers ($175)
Rear air vents with automatic controls ($250)
Rear air vents with manual controls ($150)
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation ($400)
Traffic information system ($200)
Travel information system ($300)
Variable intermittent wipers ($75)
Exterior   
Bodyside cladding ($350)
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) ($250)
Glass roof panel(s) ($200)
Wheel-lip moldings ($75)
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror ($75)
Compass ($25)
Head-up display (HUD) ($350)
Interior ambient lighting ($150)
Power-folding mirrors ($50)
Powertrain   
Active rear differential ($500)
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls ($100)
Seats and Interior Trim   
Door sill trim plates ($100)
Heated second row ($200)
Illuminated door sill trim plates ($200)
Leather door panel trim ($250)
Leather-wrapped steering wheel ($150)
Manual fore-aft second row ($75)
Power height, passenger first row ($100)
Power lumbar, passenger first row ($100)
Power tilt, passenger first row ($100)
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel ($150)
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires   
Adaptive shocks - electrical ($750)
Alloy wheels ($350)
Chrome-clad alloy wheels ($500)
Machined alloy wheels ($350)
Sport suspension (upgrade) ($0)
Total Feature Adjustments The total value of the features listed for a trim, after subtracting the lowest total.-$0-$725-$2,125
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TrueDelta Value Comparison : GMC Acadia vs. Acura MDX

These are the sticker and invoice prices after adjusting for feature differences, to provide an "apples to apples" comparison.
Model Year201120112010
ModelAcadiaAcadiaMDX
TrimSLTDenaliBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Net Price (from Price table)$48,250$49,330$54,565
Adjustment (from Feature table)-$0-$725-$2,125
Feature-adjusted Net Price$48,250$48,605$52,440
Over MinimumThe difference between a trim and its model's lowest-priced trim.$0$355$0
Net Invoice (from Invoice table)$45,429$46,669$50,037
Invoice AdjustmentThe price adjustment multiplied by the ratio between the invoice and sticker prices.-$0-$686-$1,949
Feature-adjusted Net Invoice$45,429$45,983$48,088
Over MinimumThe difference between a trim and its model's lowest-priced trim.$0$554$0
Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice Acadia SLT 4dr SUV
TrueDelta Price Difference$4,190
TrueDelta Invoice Difference$2,659
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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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