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Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,960

Acura MDX   
Difference: $1,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,902

Acura MDX   
Difference: $2,402

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelMDXA4 / S4
TrimBaseA4 2.0T Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $40,195 $34,850
Base Invoice $36,514 $32,410
Technology Package 3,500  
Power liftgate 550  
Navigation system   2,500
Prestige Package   7,850
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Technology Package 3,174  
Power liftgate 499  
Navigation system   2,326
Prestige Package   7,300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 4,050 10,825
Options (change) 3,673 10,069
Destination 715 825
Total Price $44,960 $46,500
Total Invoice $40,902 $43,304

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,116
Model Year20082009
ModelMDXA4 / S4
TrimBaseA4 2.0T Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V6211hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18245/45-17
Total Price$44,960$46,500
Adjustments for Features-7850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,175$46,500
Total Invoice$40,902$43,304
Adjustments for Features-7140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,188$43,304

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20082009
ModelMDXA4 / S4
TrimBaseA4 2.0T Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$7,315$6,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$785$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7140

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20082009
ModelMDXA4 / S4
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.3 in110.6 in
Length190.7 in185.2 in
Width78.5 in71.9 in
Height68.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,540 lb.3,711 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.2 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 ft317.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft317.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft350.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
iPod integration100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested260057%
Total Not Requested194043%

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