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Acura MDX vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,940

Acura TL   
Difference: $9,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,998

Acura TL   
Difference: $8,921

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020082008
ModelMDXTLTL
TrimBaseBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,230 $33,725 $38,225
Base Invoice $38,776 $30,991 $35,117
Technology Package 3,675    
Navigation system   2,500  
Technology Package 3,333    
Navigation system   2,292  
Options (change) 3,675 2,500 0
Options (change) 3,333 2,292 0
Destination 810 715 715
Total Price $46,715 $36,940 $38,940
Total Invoice $42,919 $33,998 $35,832

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,144
Model Year201020082008
ModelMDXTLTL
TrimBaseBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6258hp V6286hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10225, 8225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$46,715$36,940$38,940
Adjustments for Features-5,2000-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,515$36,940$38,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,825
Total Invoice$42,919$33,998$35,832
Adjustments for Features-4,7770-161
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,142$33,998$35,671
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,673

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TL

Model Year201020082008
ModelMDXTLTL
TrimBaseBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Power liftgate$350  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Cassette player $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Media drive$15  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Metal pedals  $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$7,640$2,440$2,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,200$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7770-161

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TL

Model Year20102008
ModelMDXTL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in107.9 in
Length191.6 in189.3 in
Width78.5 in72.2 in
Height68.2 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,595 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in34.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Total Requested107572%
Total Not Requested41528%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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