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Acura MDX vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,100

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $3,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,376

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $2,636

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092007
ModelMDXA3
TrimBase3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $40,990 $33,980
Base Invoice $37,252 $31,561
Cold Weather Package   700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
Satellite radio   350
Xenon HID headlights   800
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Cold Weather Package   637
Metallic paint (extra cost)   410
Satellite radio   319
Xenon HID headlights   728
Panoramic sunroof   1,001
Options (change) 0 3,400
Options (change) 0 3,095
Destination 760 720
Total Price $41,750 $38,100
Total Invoice $38,012 $35,376

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 3.2 S line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $556
Model Year20092007
ModelMDXA3
TrimBase3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine300hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)253, 8195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$41,750$38,100
Adjustments for Features-2,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,465$38,100
Total Invoice$38,012$35,376
Adjustments for Features-2,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,932$35,376

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A3

Model Year20092007
ModelMDXA3
TrimBase3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,690$5,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,285$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0800

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Audi A3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A3

Model Year20092007
ModelMDXA3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in101.5 in
Length190.7 in168.7 in
Width78.5 in69.5 in
Height68.2 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in34.8 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 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.9 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.5 ft354.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Audi A3 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

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