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Acura MDX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Acura MDX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $45,782 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron | |||
| Difference: $9,863 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,357 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron | |||
| Difference: $9,922 | |||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | MDX | MDX | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Advance | Sport Hybrid Advance | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $54,650 | $58,150 | $39,500 |
| Base Invoice | $51,284 | $54,563 | $36,736 |
| Prestige Package | 8,600 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | ||
| Aluminum roof rails | 300 | ||
| Prestige Package | 7,998 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | ||
| Aluminum roof rails | 280 | ||
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 9,475 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 8,814 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 975 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | -4,168 |
| Total Price | $55,645 | $59,145 | $45,782 |
| Total Invoice | $52,279 | $55,558 | $42,357 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,163 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,506 | |||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | MDX | MDX | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Advance | Sport Hybrid Advance | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 290hp I6 | 257hp V6 H | 150hp I4 PiH |
| Transmission | T9 | S7 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 501, 10 | 529, 11 | 705, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-20 | 245/50-20 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $55,645 | $59,145 | $45,782 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,700 | -7,100 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $50,945 | $52,045 | $45,782 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,100 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $52,279 | $55,558 | $42,357 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,416 | -6,669 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $47,863 | $48,889 | $42,357 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,026 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | MDX | MDX | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Advance | Sport Hybrid Advance | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | $0 | |
| Display key | $50 | $50 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | |
| Wide-view rear camera | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Second-row high console | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear | $500 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Coordinated climate control, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $10,465 | $12,865 | $5,765 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,700 | $7,100 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,416 | -6,669 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | MDX | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 103.5 in |
| Length | 196.2 in | 169.8 in |
| Width | 77.2 in | 70.3 in |
| Height | 67.4 in | 56.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,002 lb. | 3,617 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.5 gal. | 10.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.1 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.1 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 52.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.6 in | 35.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 35.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 28.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 38.4 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.4 ft3 | 39.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | Yes |
| Android Auto support | 100 | Yes |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 4265 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 21% |
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