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Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,495

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $4,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,880

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $2,427

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelMDXTLX
TrimBase3.5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,195 $35,320
Base Invoice $36,514 $33,171
Sport Package 5,600  
Technology Package   4,055
AWD   2,200
Sport Package 5,078  
Technology Package   3,753
AWD   2,036
Options (change) 5,600 6,255
Options (change) 5,078 5,789
Destination 715 920
Total Price $46,510 $42,495
Total Invoice $42,307 $39,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 3.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,259
Model Year20082015
ModelMDXTLX
TrimBase3.5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/50-18
Total Price$46,510$42,495
Adjustments for Features-1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,325$42,495
Total Invoice$42,307$39,880
Adjustments for Features-1680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,139$39,880

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20082015
ModelMDXTLX
TrimBase3.5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,750$7,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1680

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20082015
ModelMDXTLX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in109.3 in
Length190.7 in190.3 in
Width78.5 in73.0 in
Height68.2 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,539 lb.3,748 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in34.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 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 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117552%
Total Not Requested110048%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested195053%
Total Not Requested174047%

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