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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: $45,740

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $8,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,081

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $6,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016
ModelMDXTLX
TrimBase3.5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,280 $35,320
Base Invoice $40,092 $33,240
Advance Package 9,625 7,280
AWD   2,200
Advance Package 8,809 6,835
AWD   2,066
Options (change) 9,625 9,480
Options (change) 8,809 8,901
Destination 895 940
Total Price $53,800 $45,740
Total Invoice $49,796 $43,081

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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: $8,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,045
Model Year20132016
ModelMDXTLX
TrimBase3.5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19225/50-18
Total Price$53,800$45,740
Adjustments for Features0-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,800$45,390
Total Invoice$49,796$43,081
Adjustments for Features0-330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,796$42,751

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132016
ModelMDXTLX
TrimBase3.5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power liftgate$350 
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, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
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 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
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 
Total Value of Features$8,325$8,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-330

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132016
ModelMDXTLX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in109.3 in
Length191.6 in190.3 in
Width78.5 in73.0 in
Height68.2 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,550 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 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 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

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
255/50HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested249062%
Total Not Requested150038%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote start150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
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 system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested301550%
Total Not Requested297550%

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