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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: $41,800

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $13,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,941

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $12,319

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420162016
ModelMDXA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimAdvanceA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,505 $35,900 $49,200
Base Invoice $50,365 $33,388 $45,756
Premium Plus Package   2,100  
Technology Package   2,300 2,300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,000
Premium Plus Package   1,954  
Technology Package   2,138 2,138
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536
Adaptive dampers - electrical     930
Options (change) 0 4,975 3,875
Options (change) 0 4,628 3,604
Destination 895 925 925
Total Price $55,400 $41,800 $54,000
Total Invoice $51,260 $38,941 $50,285

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,310
Model Year201420162016
ModelMDXA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimAdvanceA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6220hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$55,400$41,800$54,000
Adjustments for Features-7,5750-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,825$41,800$52,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,350
Total Invoice$51,260$38,941$50,285
Adjustments for Features-7,0090-1,723
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,251$38,941$48,562
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,621

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year201420162016
ModelMDXA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimAdvanceA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Power liftgate$350  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshades, second row$125  
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$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200  
App support$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
HDMI port$25  
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0  
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats$50  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$11,040$3,465$5,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,575$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,0090-1,723

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20142016
ModelMDXA4 / S4
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in110.6 in
Length193.6 in185.1 in
Width77.2 in71.9 in
Height66.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,026 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.2 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 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested171576%
Total Not Requested55024%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested171576%
Total Not Requested55024%

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