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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: $38,545

Acura TLX 2.0T   
Difference: $15,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320212021
ModelMDXTLXTLX
TrimBase2.0TType S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,280 $37,500 $52,300
Advance Package 9,625    
A-Spec Package   0 0
Advance Package 8,809    
A-Spec Package   0 0
Options (change) 9,625 0 0
Options (change) 8,809 0 0
Destination 895 1,045 1,045
Total Price $53,800 $38,545 $53,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TLX 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,793
Model Year201320212021
ModelMDXTLXTLX
TrimBase2.0TType S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6272hp I4355hp V6
TransmissionT6T10T10
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10490, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/40-19255/40-19
Total Price$53,800$38,545$53,345
Adjustments for Features0-225-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,800$38,320$51,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,900

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX

Model Year201320212021
ModelMDXTLXTLX
TrimBase2.0TType S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500$1500
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
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  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0
Body kit $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass $0$0
LED headlights $1000$1000
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Upgraded floor mats $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0
Rear wheel steering $1500$1500
Wheels, dark finish $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,825$9,050$10,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6-42

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132021
ModelMDXTLX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in113.0 in
Length191.6 in194.6 in
Width78.5 in75.2 in
Height68.2 in56.4 in
Curb Weight4,551 lb.3,710 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in54.6 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 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
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
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested274069%
Total Not Requested125031%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 2.0T

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
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Wireless charging station75No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150No
Total Requested306558%
Total Not Requested217542%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX Type S

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
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Wireless charging station75No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150No
Total Requested306558%
Total Not Requested217542%

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