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Acura MDX vs. Acura ZDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Acura ZDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,170

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $1,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,303

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $938

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelMDXZDX
TrimAdvanceBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,230 $46,120
Base Invoice $49,506 $42,691
AWD 2,000  
Advance Package   10,550
AWD 1,857  
Advance Package   9,655
Options (change) 2,000 10,550
Options (change) 1,857 9,655
Destination 940 895
Total Price $56,170 $57,565
Total Invoice $52,303 $53,241

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura ZDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,710
Model Year20162012
ModelMDXZDX
TrimAdvanceBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12435, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19255/50-19
Total Price$56,170$57,565
Adjustments for Features-5,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,045$57,565
Total Invoice$52,303$53,241
Adjustments for Features-4,7720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,531$53,241

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura ZDX

Model Year20162012
ModelMDXZDX
TrimAdvanceBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Display key$50 
Remote start$150 
Sunshades, second row$125 
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 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
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 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather accent trim $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,650$6,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7720

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Acura ZDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Acura ZDX

Model Year20162012
ModelMDXZDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in108.3 in
Length193.6 in192.4 in
Width77.2 in78.5 in
Height67.6 in62.8 in
Curb Weight4,195 lb.4,424 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in31.1 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.8 ft326.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		38.4 ft326.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.4 ft355.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Acura ZDX specs.

Option Package Details
Acura ZDX

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
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
ELS, 435W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested261570%
Total Not Requested110030%

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