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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: $42,895

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $3,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,769

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $1,538

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082019
ModelMDXTLX
TrimBaseV6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,195 $36,200
Base Invoice $36,514 $34,374
Sport Package 5,600  
A-Spec Package   0
AWD   2,000
Technology Package   3,700
Sport Package 5,078  
A-Spec Package   0
AWD   1,895
Technology Package   3,505
Options (change) 5,600 5,700
Options (change) 5,078 5,400
Destination 715 995
Total Price $46,510 $42,895
Total Invoice $42,307 $40,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,166
Model Year20082019
ModelMDXTLX
TrimBaseV6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18245/40-19
Total Price$46,510$42,895
Adjustments for Features0-2,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,510$40,130
Total Invoice$42,307$40,769
Adjustments for Features0-2,628
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,307$38,141

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20082019
ModelMDXTLX
TrimBaseV6
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
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
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
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view rear camera $0
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
LED headlights $1000
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
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
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Wheels, dark finish $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,575$10,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,628

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20082019
ModelMDXTLX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in109.3 in
Length190.7 in191.7 in
Width78.5 in73.0 in
Height68.2 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,539 lb.3,765 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 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142563%
Total Not Requested85037%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
A-Spec Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested252548%
Total Not Requested271552%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested195065%
Total Not Requested104035%

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